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33 Cards in this Set
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Mrs. Desmond
Fall 2007 FINAL |
Study for the final
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T/F The novel takes place in the 1950's.
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FALSE
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T/F Lily Owens is a white girl who has some money since her dad owns a peach farm.
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FALSE
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T/F T Ray does not have many redeemable qualities.
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TRUE
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T/F when the novel opens, Lily is 14 years old
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FALSE
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T/F Rosaleen functions as both a friend and guardian of Lily's.
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TRUE
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T/F One of the themes of the novel is Lily's search for the goodness within her father.
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FALSE
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T/F August Boatwright functions as a possible queen bee of the novel.
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TRUE
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T/F The Boatwright house is pink because June picked out the color.
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FALSE
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T/F Lily believes that she shot her mother.
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FALSE
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T/F The Martha Whites are a form of punishment.
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TRUE
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T/F The pink house is symbolic for a hive or womb.
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TRUE
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T/F Lily compares marriage to her life with T Ray
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TRUE
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T/F Rosaleen ends up in the hospital because men beat her up on the street.
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FALSE
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T/F Lily's attempt to capture bees in a jar is a symbol of her troubled past.
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FALSE
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T/F Three thematic elements of the novel are self-realization, understanding life, and female resistance.
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FALSE
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What is the pronoun and antecedent?
Each of the men wanted to be ________ own boss. |
Pronoun: his
Anteceden: Each |
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What is the pronoun and antecedent?
A family should provide _________members with love and emotional support. |
Pronoun: its
Antecedent: family |
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What is the pronoun and antecedent?
The panel will soon announce _________recommendations. |
Pronoun: its
Antecedent: panel |
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What is the pronoun and antecedent?
Neither Sara nor Elizabeth ate ________ cake. |
Pronoun: her
Antecedent: Sara or Liz |
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What is the pronoun and antecedent?
Both of the boys sat in ________ seats. |
Pronoun: their
Antecedent: both |
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What is the pronoun and antecedent?
Neither of the dentists had _______ office remodeled. |
Pronoun: his/her
Antecedent: neither |
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What is the pronoun and antecedent?
I discovered that the car had a mysterious scratch on ________ left fender. |
Pronoun: its
Antecedent: car |
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Subject and Verb Agreement
The thunder and lightning (is, are) loud. |
Subject: thunder/lightning
Verb choice: are |
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Subject and Verb Agreement
High levels of air pollution (cause, causes) damage to the respiratory tract. |
Subject: levels
Verb Choice: cause |
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Subject and Verb Agreement
None (is, are) immune from this disease. |
Subject: None
Verb Choice: is |
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intimation
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check your vocab list
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garrulous
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check your vocab list
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feigned
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check your vocab list
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monotonous
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check your vocab list
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ornery
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check your vocab list
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supercilious
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check your vocab list
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Make sure and study notes on all the following eras:
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Naturalism, Modernism, Realism, Romanticism, Transcendentalism
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