English Final Part 2

Front 1

When do you use a comma?

Back 1

1) after introductory word or phrase
2) before a conjunction that seperates 2 independent clauses/sentences

Front 2

What do semicolons do?

Back 2

replace periods

Front 3

making a refrence to a well known piece of writing/historical event/ person

Back 3

allusion

Front 4

Persuasive Speech

Back 4

1)state qualifications
2)address audience
3)speak to occassion
4)use correct appeal (emotional, logical, traditional)

Front 5

short, witty statements that express a common truth (i.e. bumper stickers)

Back 5

aphorism

Front 6

letter meant to be read by public

Back 6

epistle

Front 7

story of a slave's life written by the slave

Back 7

slave narrative

Front 8

Irony

Back 8

1) Verbal = sarcasm
2)Dramtic = reader knows what character doesn't
3) Situational = surprise ending

Front 9

Regionalism

Back 9

branch of realism

Front 10

bildungsroman

Back 10

coming of age story; story of maturity

Front 11

details of particular region/culture(i.e. geographical descriptions, language, customs)

Back 11

local color

Front 12

language of particular group of people from a particular region

Back 12

dialect

Front 13

use of a big word in an incorrect way for humerous effect

Back 13

malapropism

Front 14

poerty that focuses on concrete images to elicit emotional responses from reader

Back 14

imagism

Front 15

writing that developed b/c of growth in interest and understanding about human psychology. Writers began to write in a way that allowed their characters inner thoughts to flow freely and seemingly out of the control of the author

Back 15

stream of consciousness; Katherine Anne Porter used it

Front 16

poet laureate of Harlem

Back 16

langston hughes

Front 17

Characterisitcs of Puritan literature

Back 17

1)allusions to the bible
2)mostly male writers
3)moral instruction

Anne Bradstreet violated all three during 1600s

Front 18

a type of realism that promotes the belief that people's actions and outcomes are predestined by their socioeconomics situation and their biology

Back 18

naturalism

Front 19

motif

Back 19

something repeated to carry out a theme; phrase, symbol, character, etc

Front 20

FANBOYS conjunctions

Back 20

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so