Final Exam - - 2018 Flashcards
(100 cards)
1
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What is the term for:
impossible to perceive
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impercetible
2
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What is the term for:
emitting light
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luminescent
3
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What is the term for:
luck or fate’s plaything or fool (Romeo)
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Fortune’s fool
4
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What is the term for:
unusual or eccentric
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Peculiar
5
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What is the term for:
when two words with opposite meaning are used together to convey truth
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Oxymoron
6
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What is the term for:
one who is learning a trade or occupation
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Apprentice
7
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What is the term for:
marked by doubt - questioning
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skeptical
8
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What is the term for:
confession
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shrift
9
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What is the term for:
something that is hinted or suggested
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implication
10
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What is the term for:
showing lack of experience, wisdom or judgement
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Naive
11
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What is the term for:
maze
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labyrinth
12
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What is the term for:
reliable or uniform
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consistent
13
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What is the term for:
prediction of probable cause or outcome of disease
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erratic
14
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What is the term for:
two contradictory concepts or ideas used together to illustrate truth - - love/hate relationship
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Paradox
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What is the term for:
a calm or tranquil state of mind
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composure
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What is the term for:
when the reader knows more that the characters in a story
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dramatic Irony
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What is the term for:
producing desired results
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valid
18
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What is the term for:
placement side by side for comparison
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juxtaposition
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What is the term for:
gathered or piled up
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accumulate
20
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What is the term for:
why
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wherefore
21
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Who is the lovesick you man who lives in Verona Italy?
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Romeo
22
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Who is 32 years old and mentally handicapped and participated in a scientific experiment that made him smart?
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Charlie Gordon
23
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Who left Charlie at the end because he asked her to?
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Alice Kinnian
24
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Who is the mother of a banished son - dies of grief at the end of Romeo and Juliet?
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Lady Montague
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Who is the rich young suitor in Verona who bargains for Juliet's hand in marriage?
Paris
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Who is the mother of two children, a boy and a girl, and for years she knew that her son was a normal child and tried to get the world to see it - she finally realized that she couldn't waste time anymore - because her daughter had to have a normal life?
Rose Gordon
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Who is a graduate student at the college - was studying psychology and it is his job to run the introductory tests on the subject - and supervises the ongoing experiment on the mouse?
Bert Seldon
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Who is in charge of the project at the college - - his wife is very insistent that he get some results soon - - she is very conscientious when it comes to his reputation and believes that the results will be a success?
Professor Nemur
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Who is the HOT HEAD of Romeo and Juliet?
Tybalt
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Who is the slightly ridiculous character in Romeo and Juliet that provides much comic relief - she talks incessantly and interrupts others repeatedly?
The Nurse
31
Who kills herself for love when she discovers that her husband is dead?
Juliet
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Who is Romeo's spiritual adviser and friend?
Friar Lawrence
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Who is the character that is never made aware of Romeo's love for Juliet and actually continually teases him about his love sickness for a woman named Rosaline?
Mercutio
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Who is the Montague that tries to break up the fight in the first scene of Romeo and Juliet by paradoxically drawing his sword?
Benvolio
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Who is the Kinsman to the Prince who tragically died in a fight with a feisty Capulet?
Mercutio
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Who lays down the law after a third brawl in Verona street said anyone who disturbs the peace shall forfeit his life?
Prince
37
Who is the young girl who is promised to one man in marriage but actually married to another in secret?
Juliet
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Who needs to become smart to make friends and to make mom happy?
Charlie Gordon
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Who works at Donner's Bakery - tried to teach the slow guy how to make rolls once but it didn't work to well - - got angry when he caught me making a little money on the side?
Gimpy
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Who is the peacekeeper of Romeo and Juliet?
Benvolio
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Who is a teacher at the Beekman College for Retarded Adults - - she wanted to help others?
Alice Kinnian
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Who was the neurosurgeon and psychologist and believed that our first human test subject will show promising results?
Dr. Strauss
43
Who always wanted to be a barber - but his wife's obsession with trying to change their handicapped son stalled that for too many years - - he felt that his wife had finally lost her mind and the love for their son - and I had to go - - in the end however sad - - he got to open a barbershop?
Matt Gordon
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Who concocts a potion that puts the drinker into a deep sleep for 42 hours?
Friar Lawrence
45
Who was Juliet's confidante and friend?
The nurse
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Who did Charlie go live with when he was a young boy - - because his mother had had enough - - so he took care of him and gave him a future?
Uncle Herman
47
Who does not need any kind of order in her life - her ex-husband tried to change her and make her more organized so she go rid of him. She liked to paint and have a good time?
Fay Lillman
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Who recognizes Romeo's voice at the Capulet party and vows revenge?
Tybalt
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Who is Juliet's friend and messenger who gets the wedding information from Romeo?
The Nurse
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Who poisons himself out of despair over the apparent death of his one true love?
Romeo
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Who is the character who only appears twice to comment on the action of the play Romeo and Juliet?
Chorus
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Who is killed in a fight outside of Juliet's tomb?
Paris
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Who is the character that delivers the Queen Mab speech?
Mercutio
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Who is rumored to be the best fighter in Verona - however he is killed in a duel by a younger boy?
Tybalt
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Who threatens to throw his daughter out on the streets if she doesn't go along with his wishes to get married?
Capulet
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What is the term for:
| language that appeals to the senses
Imagery
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What is the term for:
| when the reader knows more that the characters of a story or play?
Dramatic irony
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What is the term for:
| confession
shrift
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What is the term for:
| a comparison using like or as
simile
60
What is the term for:
| giving an inanimate object human characteristics?
personification
61
What is the term for:
| a poem with no rhyme
Free verse
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What is the term for:
| a person, place, thing or idea that stands for something else?
symbolism
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What is the term for:
| why
wherefore
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What is the term for:
| an extended metaphor
allegory
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What is the term for:
| an author's word choice
diction
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What is the term for:
| the emotional feeling of a poem or story?
tone
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What is the term for:
| a group of lines in a poem that stands as one unit?
stanza
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What is the term for:
| words that exactly rhyme?
exact rhyme
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What is the term for:
two words with opposite meanings are used together to demonstrate a specific truth - - example the line - - Part is such sweet sorrow
oxymoron
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What is the term for:
| when words sort of rhyme?
slant rhyme
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What is the term for:
| a comparison of two generally unlike things - - can be either direct or indirect?
metaphor
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What is the term for:
| clues in writing that lead the reader to predict what will happen later in the story?
foreshadowing
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What is the term for:
| two opposite ideas or concepts juxtaposed to illustrate one idea or truth?
Paradox
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What is the term for:
| two consecutive line of a poem that rhyme?
couplet
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What is the term for:
| poem of strict form - 14 lines of iambic pentameter?
sonnet
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What was Shakespeare's acting company while Queen Elizabeth I ruled England?
Lord Chamberlains Men
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What is the curse that Mercutio lays upon both the Capulet's and the Montague's?
A Plague on both your houses
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Why did the theaters of London closed from 1592 - 1594?
the plague
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In what city does Flowers for Algernon take place?
New York City
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How old is Juliet?
13 years old
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In Act 1 of Romeo and Juliet - - Romeo is upset because who no longer loves him?
Rosaline
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Why was Charlie recommended for the experiment - - something that other candidates did not have?
motivation
83
What are Charlie's early dreams of his parents like?
Blurred faces
84
Who are the 6 people who died at the end Romeo and Juliet?
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Romeo
Juliet
Mercutio
Tybalt
Paris
Lady Montague
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What gave Romeo the power to climb the high orchard wall in the Capulet garden?
LOVE
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What is the name of Charlie's sister - who was told that her brother was dead all years?
Norma
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What was Romeo's punishment for killing Tybalt?
banishment
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What plays a mysterious role in Romeo's life?
fate
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What do Capulet and Montague vow in the final scene?
make peace and build golden statues of one another's children
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What was the name of Shakespeare's acting company under the rule of King James I?
The King's Men
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When Charlie got worse - - where would he be admitted as a resident ?
Warren State House
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What is the setting of Romeo and Juliet?
Verona Italy
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What did Charlie's mother threaten Charlie with the last night that he was in the house?
a knife
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During Elizabethan England they were not allowed to advertise - - so they hung flags of different colors to tell what type of play was going to be performed - -
what was :
white
red
black
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white - - comedy
red - - history
black - - tragedy
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How does Romeo die?
poison
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What is Charlie's final request?
Flowers on Algernon's grave
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Who are the fairy queen who visits dreamers?
Queen Mab
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How does Juliet die?
She stabs herself after seeing that Romeo is dead
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Finish this quote - - What light from yonder window break - tis the east and Juliet is the ______
Sun
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Be able to read poems and answer questions about them
use your notes
