English Exam

Question 1

*the repetition of the initial consonant or vowel sound of a word

Answer 1

alliteration

Question 2

the main events in a story or play

Answer 2

plot

Question 3

refers to the conversations between 2 or more characters

Answer 3

dialogue

Question 4

written instructions designed to aid in producing the play and helping the reader visualize the setting of the scenes by giving details of time, place, scenery, props, and the entrances and exits of the characters

Answer 4

stage directions

Question 5

movements and speech of the characters and involves the pattern of events telling the story

Answer 5

action

Question 6

introduction or background

Answer 6

exposition

Question 7

problem

Answer 7

rising action

Question 8

crisis

Answer 8

climax

Question 9

resolution

Answer 9

falling action

Question 10

tying up loose ends

Answer 10

denouement

Question 11

the main character or hero who is usually in conflict with the antagonist

Answer 11

protagonista

Question 12

n opposing character or rival

Answer 12

antagonist

Question 13

*the repetition of initial vowel sounds

Answer 13

assonance

Question 14

*the repetition of final consonant sounds

Answer 14

consonsance

Question 15

pine tree shillings

Answer 15

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Question 16

Lady of Shalott

Answer 16

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Question 17

lady of shalott

Answer 17

lady of shalott

Question 18

Lady Ann

Answer 18

Men of Iron

Question 19

Lady Alice

Answer 19

Men of Iron

Question 20

Mr. Bixby

Answer 20

a pilot’s needs

Question 21

Samuel Sewell

Answer 21

Pine Tree Shillings

Question 22

Betsey

Answer 22

Pine Tree Shillings

Question 23

Myles

Answer 23

Men of Iron

Question 24

Earl of Mackworth

Answer 24

Men of Iron

Question 25

the centrral idea that gives a work meanting

Answer 25

theme

Question 26

the point of highest intensity of the story

Answer 26

climax

Question 27

rhymes that come at the end of lines of poetry

Answer 27

end rhyme

Question 28

how your rhymes go -- A B A B C C

Answer 28

rhyme scheme

Question 29

the regular recurrence of sound or motion

Answer 29

rhythm

Question 30

main events in a story or play

Answer 30

plot

Question 31

*the physical background in which the events of the story take place

Answer 31

settings

Question 32

Who wrote "The Ransom of Red Chief"?

Answer 32

O. Henery

Question 33

Who wrote "Voyagers"?

Answer 33

Henery Van Dyke

Question 34

Who wrote "Travel"?

Answer 34

Robert Louis Stevenson

Question 35

Who wrote "An Unfortunate Lily Maid"?

Answer 35

L. M. Montgomery

Question 36

"With exploding jubilation they were welcoming him to France..."

Answer 36

Lindbergh

Question 37

"In The we trust, whate'er befall; Thy sea is great, our boats are small."

Answer 37

Voyagers

Question 38

"Grant us among Thy host, To follow Thee, to fight for Thee,"

Answer 38

Victoria

Question 39

"Don't give up all your romance,"

Answer 39

An Unfortunate Lily Maid

Question 40

the use of words that appeal to the senses

Answer 40

imagery

Question 41

*an expressed comparison of unlike things using the words like or as

Answer 41

simile

Question 42

*an implied comparison in which one thing is compared in terms of another

Answer 42

metaphor

Question 43

*Greatest poet of the English romantic movement; "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"

Answer 43

William Wordsworth

Question 44

*a master of lyric poetry; "Sun and Fog"

Answer 44

Emily Dickinson

Question 45

*known for his works of poetry and for his monumental biographical study of Abraham Lincoln; "Splinter" and "Fog"

Answer 45

Carl Sandburg

Question 46

*enjoyed writing throughout his career, becoming known as a poet, lyricist, novelist, and spokesman; "The Creation"

Answer 46

James Weldon Johnson

Question 47

*"The fog comes on little cat feet"

Answer 47

Fog by Carl Sandburg

Question 48

*In Love for the Hills the women spent how much money for a petition

Answer 48

$5

Question 49

*What was the relationship between Lady Anne and Lady Alice

Answer 49

cousins

Question 50

*What brought the two women together in Love for the Hills

Answer 50

Both were from Colorado

Question 51

*What two states did Pony Express Riders ride between

Answer 51

California and Missouri

Question 52

*Who was the antagonist in A Tale of Two Cities?

Answer 52

Therese

Question 53

*Who saved Basil Underwood from death?

Answer 53

Bessy

Question 54

*Who kidnapped the boy for ransom money?

Answer 54

Bill

Question 55

*Who lost confidence while piloting the steamboat?

Answer 55

Samuel Clemens

Question 56

*Who was stranded on a bridge after her boat sprang a leak?

Answer 56

Anne