English 2 First Test!

Front 1

why is the poem praise feeling bad about yourself?

Back 1

feeling bad about yourself and it's different than the animals

Front 2

tone is best defined as whose attitude

Back 2

how the author feels.

Front 3

how does the woman feel about her future?

Back 3

powerless and super worried.

Front 4

if someone I smiling wryly this person is hiding something? true or false

Back 4

TRUE

Front 5

this author lived earlier than any other author we've studied ?

Back 5

SAaDI

Front 6

in literature when items are given a deeper meaning than simply being a term.

Back 6

symbolism

Front 7

Saadi uses this literary device to make comparisons with this anecodes.

Back 7

metaphor

Front 8

give a synonym for the world interrogating

Back 8

pressuring or asking

Front 9

synonym for splaying

Back 9

separating and spreading.

Front 10

atrophy synonym it will not what?

Back 10

will not grow .

Front 11

what was the message of the story : the train from Rhodesia ?

Back 11

while a group may have power, one in that group has the absolute most.
power changes people .

Front 12

the train from Rhodesia shows what?

Back 12

men are more do money than women

Front 13

the train from Rhodesia shows what?

Back 13

men are more do money than women

Front 14

what is an example of parallelism ?

Back 14

men > women
whites > blacks

Front 15

the train from Rhodesia shows what?

Back 15

men are more do money than women

Front 16

what is an example of parallelism ?

Back 16

men > women
whites > blacks

Front 17

what were some conflicts in the train from Rhodesia

Back 17

person vs. self
young wife v. herself : she had no power she felt powerless

Front 18

what's the big conflict of the train from Rhodesia ?

Back 18

the entire village needs that train to get money & food .

Front 19

what happened with the husband and the artist ?

Back 19

he ripped off the artist . the artist sells his statice . The artist sells it for 1.06 and the original price was 3.20

Front 20

what's the racial conflict ?

Back 20

the whites have more money Han the blacks.

Front 21

what's a stanza ?

Back 21

group of lines that go in order.

Front 22

what's a stanza ?

Back 22

group of lines that go in order.

Front 23

alliteration ?

Back 23

repetition if the first sounds

Front 24

what's a stanza ?

Back 24

group of lines that go in order.

Front 25

alliteration ?

Back 25

repetition if the first sounds

Front 26

assonance?

Back 26

repeat the vowel sound

Front 27

what's a stanza ?

Back 27

group of lines that go in order.

Front 28

alliteration ?

Back 28

repetition if the first sounds

Front 29

assonance?

Back 29

repeat the vowel sound

Front 30

consonance ?

Back 30

repeating constant sound

Front 31

what's a stanza ?

Back 31

group of lines that go in order.

Front 32

alliteration ?

Back 32

repetition if the first sounds

Front 33

assonance?

Back 33

repeat the vowel sound

Front 34

consonance ?

Back 34

repeating constant sound

Front 35

cite the three examples of the activity that begins when the train arrives at the station ?

Back 35

the poor villagers come beside the train trying to sell their souvenirs and or to beg. dogs and chickens go to the twins finning cat looking for food scraps. and a young white woman on the train starts to huh a lion from a old African standing beside the twins

Front 36

what is the historical context for the train from Rhodesia ?

Back 36

this story was published during apartheid and segregation . all of this contributed to an enormous gap in living conditions between blacks and whites. whites had cards to the best jobs and lived in the best neighborhoods. cities were segregated and so were public accommodations this all reflected the racial division between the grain and the black Africans that surrounded it .

Front 37

what is the significance of the sand in the train from Rhodesia ?

Back 37

the villagers in Rhodesia and their connection to each other's

Front 38

what did the young wife collect on her journey's ?

Back 38

souvenirs , wood carvings of bucks , hippos and elephants .

Front 39

what did the young wife collect on her journey's ?

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souvenirs , wood carvings of bucks , hippos and elephants .

Front 40

why was the woman mad with her husband ?

Back 40

her husband bargains with the guy for a lower price on the lion . as soon as the train is pulling off the old man sells the lion for a fraction of what he originally asked . the woman is disgusted with her husband for taking advantage of the old Manx the money meant very little to her husband but it may well have mean survival for the old man .

Front 41

what does the train from Rhodesia show?

Back 41

shows the damaging effects of apartheid on whites and natives alike.