Honors World Lit final Flashcards

1
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Colonized Rwanda after wwI

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Belgians

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Make up 85% of Rwanda’s population. This group traditionally farmed crops. They were marginalized by the countries colonizers.

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Hutu

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Immaculee Ilibagiza grew up in this village and had many happy experiences and memories there.

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Mataba

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Teacher who called out Immaculee for being a Tutsi during rollcall

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Búhoro

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Make up 14% of Rwanda’s population. they traditionally tended livestock. They were given power by the colonizers.

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Tutsi

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6
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Immaculee received a scholarship to the National University in this city.

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Butare

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She met this man in college, he was Protestant, they dated for a couple years. Her parents were more concerned with him being a Protestant rather than him being a Tutsi.

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John

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President who organized a youth movement aimed at fighting Tutsi rebels

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Juvenal Habyarimana

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Imaculee’s home provence called __ to celebrate Easter with her family.

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Kibuye

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On April 6, 1994, the presidents plane was shot down near Rwandas capital named ___

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Kigali

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Imaculee’s family found comfort of the messages from _______, the leader of the Tutsi revels. he promised that if the Hutus didn’t stop killing Tutsis, the rebels would invade Rwanda to help protect them.

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Paul Kagame

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Paul Kagame’s army was known

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Rwandan Patriotic Front or RPF

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Imaculee’s father sent her to the home of this person for safety

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Pastor Murinzi

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14
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The name of Imaculee’s father

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Leonard

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15
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Imaculee’s childhoood best friend who did not help her or associate with her because she was Tutsi

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Janet

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16
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Pastor Murinzi sent her brother Vianney and this person away from his house because it was “‘too dangerous to protect men”

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Augustine

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17
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Imaculee’s beloved Damascene was killed at te hands of this childhood friend

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Samahe

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18
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The only other member of Imaculee’s family to survive the genocide becuase he was studying in Senegal away from the violence

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Aimable

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19
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At the French camp, Immaculee reunites with this one of her brothers longtime friend-she was horrified by the truths he revealed to her

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Jean Paul

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20
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Margaret Atwood’s “Bread” is written from this point of view

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Second person - put the reader in the experiences described

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21
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Sandra cisneros was born here

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Chicago

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22
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Sandra Cisneros took frequent summer trips to

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Mexico

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23
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Cisneros’ father’s thoughts on her career are detailed in this short story

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“His Story”

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24
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In this story, Cisneros uses powerful metaphors to capture memories of her grandfather

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“Abuelito Who”

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25
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In this story, a group of siblings are marginalized by American society, Mexican society, and even their grandmother

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“‘Mericans”

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26
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This grandmother spends the entire story praying to Our Lady of Guadeloupe at the Hill of

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Tepeyac

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27
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Cleofilas struggles with a life far from what shed dreamed while watching telenovelas in

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“Women Hollering Creek”

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28
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Juan Pedro seems to life a life of affluence in this place, but Cleofilas soon discovers this isn’t true

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Texas

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29
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The young girls in this story struggle with American materialism and stereotypes/standards for women

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“Barbie-Q”

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30
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“Barbie-Q” is written from this pov

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Second-“You” are eager to acquire more Barbies and their accessories as you read

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31
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez if known for writing in this style/ genre where unexpected, supernatural elements are infused into an otherwise realistic piece of fiction and never explained

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Magical Realism

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32
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Many Critics believe that Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s writings were influenced by this period of violent civil unrest in Columbia

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La Violencia

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33
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The couple in “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” are named

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Elisenda and Pelayo

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34
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“The Handsomest Drown Man in the World” is named

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Esteban

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35
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“The Handsomest Drown Man” can be read as an illlustration of humans’ capacity for this

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faith

36
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The young girl in “And of Clay We Are Created” is named

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Azucena

37
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The journalist in “And of Clay We are Created” is named

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Rolf Carle

38
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The name of the AUthor of “The Yellow Wallpaper” -this person was prescribed the rest cure and hated it so much that they wrote a fictional account of what could happen

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Gilman

39
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The rest cure was originally described by this person and they were well respected even though the rest cure was garbage

A

Dr. Mitchell

40
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The author of “The Story of an Hour” also wrote this story

A

“Desiree’s Baby”

41
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In “Desiree’s Baby” a young woman with a mysterious background marries a young man named_______. He runs a plantation with intense cruelty until his son is born. At that time, his violence lessens briefly.

A

Armand

42
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Armand is awful (sexism, racism, classism) and on top of that, he spends a lot of time at this place

A

La Blanche’s Cabin

43
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This playwright lived in Norway in the 19th century. They also spent 30 years in Italy

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Ibsen

44
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Ibsen is known as the father of modern drama. He is known for his use of this element

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Realism

45
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Ibsen’s heroes are often forced to choose this. They are torn between the desire for duty and the desire for self-fufillment

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Conformaty

46
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In a Doll’s House, this man seeks to control his wife Nora

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Torvald

47
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Nora is torn between supporting her husband, but she also needs to repay her debt to this person

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Krogstad

48
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Nora also wants to help this friend find a steady job

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Mrs. Linde

49
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Torvald’s longtime friend confides in his undying love for Nora just as she was about to ask him for help

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Dr. Rank

50
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Nora desperately tries to distract her husband from the leyeron tray will reveal her deceit by dancing this for him

A

Torantella

51
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Mrs. Linde offers to help Nora, but she actually ends up rekindling her love for this person

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Krogstad

52
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Despite his initial anger, this person offers to forgive Nora after the IOU is returned

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Torvald

53
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In the end, this person leaves their family out of desire to find themself

A

Nora

54
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The children’s nurse who left her children for work. Nora briefly tries to understand this woman’s suffering, but is ultimately too preoccupied with her own worries to care very much

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Anne Marie

55
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The Protagonist in the “Story of an Hour”

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Louise

56
Q

The space between images in a graphic novel

A

Gutter

57
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A box that contains text elements such as scene-setting and description

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Caption

58
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A box that contains dialogue and comes from a specific speaker’s mouth

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Speech balloon

59
Q

Vladek considered himself irresistible to women hence this name for the first chapter

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“The Shiek”

60
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Before his marriage, Vladek lives

A

Czestochowa

61
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After his marriage, Vladek opens a factory here with money from Anja’s father

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Bielsko

62
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This woman goes to jail for documents that actually belong to Anja

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Mrs. Stefanska-seamstress

63
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Anja and Vladek travel here to help her with her post-partum depression

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Czechoslovakia

64
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When Vladek goes out fo the work camp, he is taken to this place instead of Sosnowiec

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Lublin

65
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Vladek has to hide his identity to ride the train home. This person cries when he arrives home

A

Anja

66
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Vladek is upset by this hanging and reality sets in even further

A

Cohn

67
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This old governess turns Vladek and Anja away when they are looking for safety

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Janina

68
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After Janina’s rejection this person took them in for a time

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Mrs. Motonowa

69
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Vladek destroyed these diaries which upset Artie

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Anja’s

70
Q

The end of volume I is Vladek and this person separated at the gates of Aushwitz

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Anja

71
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Vladek and Anja’s first son who died by celebrate poisoning during the war

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Richieu

72
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This old man who started out in Aushwitz with Vladek and did not have sufficient clothes or shoes. Vladek can only guess how he disappeared

A

Mandelbaum

73
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This lady helped communicate between Vladek and Anja between Birkenau and Auschwitz

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Mancie

74
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Art Spiegalman’s wife is named

A

Francoise

75
Q

The narrator in the yellow wallpaper-supposedly named this

A

Jane

76
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The husband in the yellow wallpaper who is a doctor and “cares about” the narrator and knows better

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Dr. John

77
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In the yellow wallpaper, the narrator’s sister in law and housekeeper

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Jennie

78
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The husband who supposedly died in “The Story of an Hour”

A

Brently Mallard

79
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Louises sister in the Story of an hour who tells her about the death of her husband

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Josephine

80
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The kids in “Mericans” are named

A

Micaela, Junior, and Keeks

81
Q

Protagonist in “Women Hollering Creek” who marries Juan Pedro and suffers from domestic abuse

A

Cleofilas

82
Q

The husband in “Woman Hollering Creek” who is just awful. He seems well off and good at first, but literally sucks when he gets to Texas

A

Juan Pedro

83
Q

Cleofilas’ neighbor who has telenovelas going on in which Cleofilas peers through the window to watch. She claims to be widowed but nobody is sure where he husband went

A

Soledad

84
Q

Independent woman who drives a truck. She transports Cleofilas and Juan Pedrito to San Antonio to get away from Juan Pedro

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Felices

85
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Cleofilas’ neighbor who is widowed and burns too much incense. She lost both of her sons in the war and her husband died of grief

A

Dolores

86
Q

What are the names of Imaculee’s parents

A

Rose and Leonard