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Mrs. Desmond
Language Arts 11 Final - Fall 2007 |
Study all areas on review sheet, it will all be covered on the final
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Authors from the Realism era?
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Kate Chopin and
Ambrose Bierce |
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Authors from Romanticism?
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Edgar Allen Poe and
William Cullen Bryant |
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Authors from Transcendentalism?
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Ralph Waldo Emerson and
Henry David Thoreau |
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Authors from the Modernism era?
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F. Scott Fitgerald
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Author from the Contemporary (post-Modernism) era?
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Sue Monk Kidd, E. B. White,
Pearl S. Buck |
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Authors from the Naturalism era?
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Jack London
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In what era did Mark Twain write?
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Check your text
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In what era did Stephen Crane write?
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Check your text
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In what era did Bret Harte write?
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Check your text (p. 451)
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Define Modernism
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check your text (p. 585)
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Define stream of consciousness
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check your text (p. 605)
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Define flashback
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check your text (p. 605)
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Author of The Secret Life of Bees
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Sue Monk Kidd
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Author of from NATURE
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Ralph W. Emerson
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Author of WALDEN
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Henry David Thoreau
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Author of The Great Gatsby
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Author of "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"
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Ambrose Bierce
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Author of "The Notorious Jumping Frog of C. County"
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Mark Twain
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Author of "To Build a Fire"
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Jack London
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Author of "The Red Badge of Courage"
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Stephen Crane
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Author of The Good Earth
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Pearl S. Buck
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Author of Charlotte's Web
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E.B. White
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What is the literary term for "I caught a fish this big"
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exaggeration
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What are Tom Buchanan and Myrtle Wilson an example of?
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flat characters
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What is the kind of writing that is meant to evoke laughter?
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humor
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What is the literary term for characters who are mirror opposites?
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foils
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What is the literary term for the contrast for what is expected and what actually happens?
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irony
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Gatsby and Nick are examples of what type of characters?
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ROUND
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What is the term for the clash between opposing forces?
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conflict
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What is "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" narration?
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3rd person limited
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what is the literary term for the central message or insight of a literary work?
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theme
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Define deadpan narrator?
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a narrator that shows no emotion
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Define characterization?
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the act of creating a character
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What is regionalism?
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writing focusing on specific geographic locations
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Define style?
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writer's method of putting his/her thoughts into words
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Define hyperbole?
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an intended exaggeration
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Define local color?
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mannerisms, dress, etc. of an area
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What does "slice of life" refer to?
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Realism
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In what era did the authors believe in cohabitation between man and nature?
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Transcendentalism
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At the beginning of The Great Gatsby, what does the term, "gold-hatted lover" refer to?
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Gatsby
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Who leaves their tennis shoes behind in the Great Gatsby?
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Ewing Klipspringer
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At the end of The Great Gatsby, who realizes he is thirty at the novel's climax?
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Nick Carraway
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Who is the Golden Girl in The Great Gatsby?
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Daisy Buchanan
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Who has molar cuff links in The Great Gatsby?
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Meyer Wolfshiem
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Who is the dishonest character in The Great Gatsby?
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Jordan Baker
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Who symbolizes the American Dream in The Great Gatsby?
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Jay Gatsby
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Who symbolizes the failure of the American Dream in The Great Gatsby?
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The Wilsons
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Define blithe
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check your vocab lists
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Define connate
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check your vocab lists
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Define ornery
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check your vocab lists
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Define expatriated
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check your vocab lists
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Define supercilious
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check your vocab lists
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Define interminable
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check your vocab lists
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Define melancholy
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check your vocab lists
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Define eloquence
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check your vocab lists
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Define suffrage
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check your vocab lists
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Define apathetic
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check your vocab lists
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Define pensive
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check your vocab lists
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Define aversion
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check your vocab lists
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