FINALS MIX REVIEW Flashcards

1
Q

is a Japanese poem.

A

Haiku

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2
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● It is developed from the hokku, the opening three lines of a longer poem called

A

tanka

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3
Q

is known as the greatest master of haiku

A

Matsuo Bashō

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4
Q

Haikus are commonly written in association with

A

nature and anything natural.

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5
Q

The Fisherman and the Jinni is a part of the many stories in One Thousand
and One Nights, told by

A

Scheherazade

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6
Q

It is about a Fisherman who happens to catch a sealed copper jar. Opening it,
it releases a furious jinni, who had been imprisoned and abandoned deep in
the waters, vowed to kill the person who will set him free.

A

The Fisherman and the Jinni

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7
Q

In the end, the Fisherman is able to bring the jinni back in the copper jar,
sealing it off and warned everyone of the

A

treacherous jinni.

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8
Q

It is a story inside a story framework.

A

The Fisherman and the Jinni

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9
Q

In the story, the Jinni, King Yunan, and King Sinbad were all gullible enough
and caused death to others. This leads to them

A

getting killed or sent into
sorrow.

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10
Q

The Decameron is written by

A

Giovanni Boccaccio

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11
Q

It involves ____________ and women fleeing Florence during the Black
Plague.

A

10 young men

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12
Q

They stay at a villa, and to pass time, they took turns of sharing a total of

A

100 stories

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13
Q

In the third day, _______ is the queen of the day

A

Neifile

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14
Q

The theme is of the decameron is about

A

people
who achieved their desires by their own efforts

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15
Q

is the story teller of
the third story.

A

Dioneo

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16
Q

It is about ________ , a non-Christian girl from Gafsa, turns hermit in wanting to
learn how to serve the Almighty, and is taught by Rustico the monk.

A

Alibech

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17
Q

She is taught how to put thr Devil back in Hell.

A

Alibech

18
Q

Her family died, became the wife of

A

Neerbale

19
Q

The Necklace is a short story written by the French writer

A

Guy de
Maupassant.

20
Q

It is about Mathilde Loisel, a young beautiful woman, who is not content with
her life. For a party she will attend to, she borrowed a necklace from her
friend, Madamme Jeanne Forrestier. She happened to lose the necklace, and
decided to replace it, buying a ________ worth of necklace. She paid the
debt, and lived in utter poverty. She then found out that the one she lost is
only just an imitation.

A

36,000 francs

21
Q

The themes of the necklace are

A

contentment, honesty

22
Q

One of the morals of the necklace is

A

to be contented and live by your means.

23
Q

The Lamb is from

A

Songs of Innocence.

24
Q

The Tyger is from

A

the Songs of Experience.

25
Q

The Lamb and The Tyger are both written by

A

William Blake.

26
Q

The Lamb represents

A

the creations of God, often associated with Jesus and
our faith.

27
Q

The Tyger is about

A

how God can also create fierce yet beautiful creatures.

28
Q

The form of hid works are reminiscent of children’s nursery rhymes, with

A

six
quatrains (four-line stanzas) rhymed with AABB pattern.

29
Q

The World is Too Much with Us is a sonnet written by the English poet

A

William
Wordsworth.

30
Q

he criticized the world of the First Industrial Revolution for
being absorbed in materialism amd distancing itself from the nature.

A

William
Wordsworth.

31
Q

Shakespearean Sonnets are written by

A

William Shakespeare

32
Q

It is composed of 154 sonnets, divided into two categories:

A

(1) written for a young man, and (2) for a dark lady.

33
Q

The Lament is written by

A

Anton Chekhov

34
Q

It is about a father’s sorrow and anguish, grieving over the loss of his only
son. He is a sledgeman. He wants to share the story to others, but they fell on
deaf ears.

A

The Lament

35
Q

In the end, he was able to share the story but not with humans—it is his
_______, who listened to him while he feeds her hay

A

mane

36
Q

The themes of the lament is

A

grief, dehumanization, and hierarchy.

37
Q

The Metamorphosis is a novella written by

A

Franz Kafka in 1915

38
Q

It tells the story of the traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, who wakes up one
morning to find himself transformed into a huge insect and struggles
emotionally to adjust to his condition.

A

The Metamorphosis

39
Q

The Metamorphosis talks about

A

how isolation, alienation, and dehumanization
greatly affect ones mental state.

40
Q

Works written about isolation and alienation are described as

A

Kafkaesque