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83 Cards in this Set
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Prometheus
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brave enough to try to bring light and knowledge to his people
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Collectivism
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all things done for the common good of all people
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collective society
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Anthem's society type
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Best reason why citizen's of Anthem are not given names
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names would personalize them
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significance of the Saint of the Pyre for Equality
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Equality feels that the Saint picked him out of the crowd to be his heir
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word Equality learned by reading books
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where Equality performed his research and his motivation
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in a tunnel and to better his society
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What Equality discovered during his research
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electricity
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To Equality, being an individual means
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living his life on his own terms
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Why main character assugned the job of Street Sweeper
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They understand he has the tendency to exercise individuality
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What best demonstrates the central belief of Anthem
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all men are one and there is no will save the will of all men together
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Quote that supports them of "We don;t realize the importance of what we'be lost until its gone"
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"But I still wonder how it iswas possible, the those graceless years of transition...men did not whither they were going and went on in blindness and cowardice to their fate
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Equality presented his invention to the Council of Scholars - how did they respond
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they woud like it
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Gaea 's pregnancy
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signified the birth of a new type of society amd inferred that the child will be raised as an individual
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First Person
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designates a speaker or writer referring to himself
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Limited
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the narrator knows only what can be seen from one observer's persepective
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Omniscient
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the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of each character and knows everything about the story
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Point of View
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The general perspective from which a story is told
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Third Person
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The category of forms that designate a person or thing other than the speaker or the one spoken to
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Themes of "Dog Days"
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acceptance and love of family
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Dog Days narrator realizes
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how desperate her famiy has become
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Dog Days author most likely
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thinks we too quickly discard those we find unimportant in society
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Detail in Dog Days that is repeated several times
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it's absolutely quiet throughout the neighborhood; nothing makes sounds
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Dog Days makes this statement about what group of people?
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Those in desperate times
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central conflict of "Dog Days"
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surviving the effectsof war
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Dog Days mothers opinion of the man in the dog suit
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treat him how he wants to be treated
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Why did War Chest narrator visit Mr Conrad
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for community service hours for graduation
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Mr Conradt showed the picture of the beautiful woman to narrator because
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he was trying to encourage him to do something
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What did the narrator learn through waiting to talk to Mr Conradt
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sometimes you can find things in common with an unexpected person
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In th Fan Club...Laura MOST worried about
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being accepted by the cool kids
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Cool kids vs. Not Cool shown through
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clothing and interests
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example of foreshadowing in Fan Club
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whispering and conversations that Laura heard the "Cool kids" having
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Laura in Fan Club and the father in Dog Days
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hypocritical
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"it'll be a riot. I just can't wait to see her face when she finds out."
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hyperbole
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Theme of Fan Club
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peer pressure
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Jacob's Chicken primary literary technique
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personification
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Teacher in Jacob's Chicken most guilty of
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not recognizing the value of each student and refuing to see a students different way of coloring as valuable
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Author of Jacob's Chicken most likely
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accepts the unique qualities of others
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Jacob's chicken ends up
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at the zoo, in the professor's garden,a nd the professors book
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Jacob is most likely a
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creative and imaginative child
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In Appointment with Love, how much time elapses from the beginning to the end
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6 minutes
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Lieutenant Blanford 's decison teaches us
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it is what is inside that counts
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Author of Appointment with Love believes
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we should not judge others on physical appearances
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IN HER PALE GREEN SUIT SHE WAS LIKE SPRINGTIME COME ALIVE
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Simile
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Name of the theatre in which Romeo and Juliet was performed
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The Globe
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When Romeo is faced with a conflict he
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lets his emotions take over
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Romeo and Juliet's love is probably not true because
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they committed the same night they met and got married 24 hours after they met. They kissed before they even knew each other's name
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Where did Romeo go when he was banished
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Mantua
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Who said " Let Romeo hence in haste/ Else when he is found that hour is his last."
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Friar Laurence
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"O happy dagger! This is thy sheath; thererust and let me die/"
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Juliet
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Shakespeare's time period
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The Elizabethan Age
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Shakespeare's women's roles played by
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young boys
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Paris
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suitor for Juliet's hand in marriage
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Capulet's attitude toward Tybalt at the party
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angry at his rude childish behavior
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Romeo and Juliet's tragic flaw
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impulsiveness
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Romeo and Juliet
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a tragedy
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Friar is to Romeo as ______ is to Juliet
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Nurse
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Why did Friar agree to marry Romeo and Juliet
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he was required by law
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What concerned Juliet about taking the potion
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it wouldn't work, it might be poison, she would wake up too soon
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Why was Romeo sad at the beginning of the play
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Juliet did not love him
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What went wrong with Friar's plan
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Romeo never got the letter
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shrift
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confession
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Capulets and Montagues are
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same social standing
same attitudes |
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apothecary
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pharmicist
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Balthasar
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carried several messages between Romeo and Juliet
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What follows every Happy, funny ofr romantic moment in the play
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forshadowing of a tragic end
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function of the prologue
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introduce the play, forshadow the tragedy, give info about the characters
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GROUNDLINGS
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stand in front of the stage
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Capulets and Montagues fought over
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money
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Romeo and Juliet's tragic flaw
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impulsiveness
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Romeo and Juliet
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a tragedy
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Friar is to Romeo as ______ is to Juliet
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Nurse
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Why did Friar agree to marry Romeo and Juliet
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he was required by law
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What concerned Juliet about taking the potion
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it wouldn't work, it might be poison, she would wake up too soon
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Why was Romeo sad at the beginning of the play
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Juliet did not love him
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What went wrong with Friar's plan
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Romeo never got the letter
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shrift
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confession
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Capulets and Montagues are
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same social standing
same attitudes |
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apothecary
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pharmicist
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Balthasar
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carried several messages between Romeo and Juliet
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What follows every Happy, funny ofr romantic moment in the play
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forshadowing of a tragic end
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function of the prologue
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introduce the play, forshadow the tragedy, give info about the characters
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GROUNDLINGS
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stand in front of the stage
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