English midterm 2

Question 1

<p>Setting</p>

Answer 1

<p>Time and location of where a story takes place</p>

Question 2

<p>Exposition</p>

Answer 2

<p>Background information on the characters and setting</p>

Question 3

<p>Climax</p>

Answer 3

<p>he most intense part of the story</p>

Question 4

<p>Resolution</p>

Answer 4

<p>The stage in the plot that shows theresults of the climax; tension is easing</p>

Question 5

<p>Rising Action</p>

Answer 5

<p>The stage in the plot where the conflictdevelops and the story events lead to theclimax</p>

Question 6

<p>Falling Action</p>

Answer 6

<p>The stage in the plot that shows theresults of the climax; tension is easing</p>

Question 7

<p>antagonist</p>

Answer 7

<p>the "bad guy" in the story</p>

Question 8

<p>Protagonist</p>

Answer 8

<p>The main character</p>

Question 9

<p>Simile</p>

Answer 9

<p>Comparing two unlike things using like or as</p>

Question 10

<p>Metaphor</p>

Answer 10

<p>Comparing two unlike things without usinglike or as</p>

Question 11

<p>Hyperbole</p>

Answer 11

<p>An extreme exaggeration</p>

Question 12

<p>Personification</p>

Answer 12

<p>GiVing human characteristics to non-living things</p>

Question 13

<p>Mood</p>

Answer 13

<p>Description that appeals to the sensesyou can picture it, imagine the smell, etc.</p>

Question 14

<p>Tone</p>

Answer 14

<p>The Attitude behind the word</p>

Question 15

<p>Foreshadowing</p>

Answer 15

<p>Clues that help the reader make a prediction</p>

Question 16

<p>Imagery</p>

Answer 16

<p>Description that appeals to the senses you can picture it, imagine the smell, etc.</p>

Question 17

<p>Antonym</p>

Answer 17

<p>A word having a meaning opposite to thatof another word</p>

Question 18

In what part of Odysseus’ journey do we see his downfall? How does this hurt him later on in his journey home?

Answer 18

Pride is his tragic flaw

Question 19

<p>Why didn't Odysseus and his men kill the Cyclops when they had the chance? Why did they wait?</p>

Answer 19

Because they were trapped in a cave and the Cyclops was the only one strong enough to move the bolder from the entrance.

Question 20

<p>Odysseus is considered an epic hero because of his craft, guile, and intelligence. Provide two examples from the story that expose Odysseus' traits. Be sure to explain your answer</p>

Answer 20

<p>?</p>

Question 21

<p>Man vs. Self</p>

Answer 21

<p>Someone struggling with an internalconflict, i.e., quitting smoking, notcheating, etc.</p>

Question 22

<p>Man vs. Man</p>

Answer 22

<p>Someone struggling against another Person</p>

Question 23

<p>Man VS. Nature</p>

Answer 23

<p>Someone trying to survive the elements,whether a natural disaster or a difficult setting</p>

Question 24

<p>Man vs. Society</p>

Answer 24

<p>someone trying to change the laws orcustoms of a given group or civilization</p>

Question 25

<p>Man vs. Machine</p>

Answer 25

<p>Someone struggling against a robot or piece of technology</p>

Question 26

<p>Man vs. Supernatural</p>

Answer 26

<p>Someone struggling against something not~this world, i.e., a ghost, alien, etc.</p>

Question 27

<p>What four things do you need for a complete sentence?</p>

Answer 27

Subject, Predicate ??

Question 28

<p>Which of the following is not a complete sentence?a. Don't go in there.b. After the sun set.c. She went for a walk after the sun set.d. After the sun set, she went for a walk.</p>

Answer 28

<p>?</p>

Question 29

<p>Which ofthe following is a complete sentence?. a. Under the bridge downtown.b. If you go in that room.c. While you were out.d. Ralph was happy.</p>

Answer 29

<p>?</p>

Question 30

<p>Homonyms:YourYou're</p>

Answer 30

<p>You own itYou are</p>

Question 31

<p>Homonyms:ThereThey'reTheir</p>

Answer 31

<p>Location, over ThereThey areThey own it</p>

Question 32

<p>Homonyms:ToTooTwo</p>

Answer 32

<p>I am going to do that or to the mallalso, too much2</p>

Question 33

<p>How doe Odysseus behave on Calypso's Island?</p>

Answer 33

He has an affair with Calypso but tells her even though she is fairer and offers immortality he just wants to go home to his wife.

Question 34

<p>What is the difference between tone and mood?</p>

Answer 34

<p>?</p>

Question 35

<p>What is the difference between f irst person and third person point of view?</p>

Answer 35

<p>?</p>

Question 36

<p> Draw a plot diagram labeling the exposition, resolution, climax, falling action, and rising action</p>

Answer 36

<p> <a><img></img></a></p>

Question 37

<p>Yo momma's teeth are so askew, it looks like her mouth's throwing up gang signs." Based onthe context clues, what do you think askew means?</p>

Answer 37

<p>angled</p>

Question 38

<p>"Yo daddy's so predatory, he goes to the self-help section of the bookstore to hit on women."Based on the context clues, what do you think predatory means?</p>

Answer 38

<p>willing to ex-polite woman with low self esteem</p>

Question 39

<p>In your own words, explain what you do for each part of C.S.Q.T.</p>

Answer 39

<p>?</p>