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