final Flashcards
where do we first meet peyton farquhar
waiting to be hanged
what do the soliders do after shooting at farqujar with rifles
they shot him with canon
because the story’s structure is out of chronolgival order, what do you wonder until the end?
wheter farquhar is really dead
why did douglass give the oxen a large heavy load
bc he hoped it would tame them
why did mr.covey beat douglass
trippled away his time
why does douglass describe with figurative language such as like a theif in the night and a snake
mr.coveys cunning nature
what did mr.covey do to push the slaves to work harder
threatened and whipped them
the way mr.covey acted while the slaves were working shows that he
distrusted that they would work
what did douglass ask master thomas to do
end the agreement with covey
how does the following passage make readers feel from the rown of my head to my feet, i was covered in blood. my hair was all clotted with dust and blood; my shir was stiff with blood
readers will feel sympathy for the slaves
douglass suspicion of the roots power shows that he
THOUGHT LOGICALLY
douglass felt free after he
battled mr.covey
in letter to his son robert e lee express the hope that
war will not happen
who was major ballous letter meant for
read by a private audience
when mary chesnut writes the end has come, no doubt of the fact,she is expressing her personal regret that
her way of life has ended
sojourner truth’s speech in may 1867 shows strong support for
equal right for women
one message of beat beat drum is the
need for sacrifice in wartime
in beat beat drums the speaker tells the drum and bugles to be louder to drown out the
mother’s entreaties
one similarity bw because i could not stop for dead and i hear a fly buzz when i dies is that speaker
are both dead
the speaker in my eyes closed twice before its close has most likely
lost two loved once
the story takes place immediately after
world war 2
most of the setting of the story is
long island
the time of the story is frquently referred to as the
jazz age
nick learns that jordan cheats at
golf
for a short time gatsby attended
oxford
gatsby gives huge parties because he
is trying to find daisy
the wilson’s grarge is in
valley of ashes
george wilson learns about his wife’s affair when he
finds expensive dogs collar
when myrtle sees jordan with tom, she thinks that jordan is
toms wife
when wilson first learns that mytle is unfaithful, he wants to
takes her far away
the driver of the car that killed myrtle wilson is
daisy
the person daisy probably loves most is
herself
gatsby addresses nick as
old sport
the narrator of the story is
nick
_____ can be described as vulgar,sensual
myrtle wilson
____can be described as socially ambitious,faithful
jay gatsby
____ can be described as creul, prejudics
tom buchan
it was a body capable of enormous leverage- a cruel body is describing
tom
they are a rotten crowd you are woth the whole damn bunch put together is said by
nick
you always look so cool is talking about
gatsby
what is the correct font size for mla
12pt
standard font for mla
times new roman
what goes in the parenthesis at the end of a quotating or paraphrase
author’s last name, page number
what font should the title of you paper be in
12pt
where do the quotating marks go in a block quote
no quotation marks in a black quote
when not doing a block quotem where does the period go after you’ve quoted or paraphrased a source within your paper
after the parenthesis
in a block quote, where does the period go after your quote
immediately after the quote
what does mla stand for
mordern language stnad for
impertinent
not showing proper respect ro manner
cudgel
a club with a rounded head
execrate
to call down evil upon; to curse or speak abusively
immutable
never changing or varying
offal
waste parts, entrails
chattel
a moveable item such as a piece of furniture; also used to describe a slave
profligate
extremely wasteful; recklessly extravagent
subsist
to continue to be or exist; to stay alive
ague
a fever with chills; a fit of shivering
turbid
muddy,cloudy; confused
fetters
shackles or chaing
exculpate
to free from blame
