Semester 2 freshmaneng study guide for final Flashcards

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1
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what did we read in semester one- IN ORDER

name the authors

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Semester one:
Sandra Cisneros - house on mango street
Pam Munoz Ryan -esperanza rising
John Boyne -the boy in the striped pajamas
Anne Frank - movie
Julia Alvarez - in the time of butterflies
Roald dahl - lamb to the slaughter

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what did we read in semester two- IN ORDER

name the authors

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Semester two:
The road not taken- Robert Frost
The Jabberwocky- Lewis Carrol
The Raven- Edgar Allen Poe
Sophocles- Antigone
Gnomeo and Juliet- movie Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle- The Hound of the Baskervilles
Harper Lee- To kill a mockingbird
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are u confident?

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1  not at all
2 not really
3 sort of
4 basically ready
5 perfectly
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Names of the family’s feuding in Gnomeo and Juliet and colors

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Montague- blue, Capulet- red
montaaGUE is BLUE
CapuLET is RED

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in the time of the butterflies by juia alvarez who are the sisters oldest to youngest

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patria, dede, minerva maria,

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bad guy dictator of dominican republic

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Trujillo

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What is the central idea of In the Time of Butterflies?

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Very similar to the theme, the central idea is that the Maribal girls were part of a big movement in the Dominican Republic, to gain freedom from their president Trujillo.

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  1. Who is the Furor in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas?
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Hitler

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  1. What are the two categories of exploration according to Bruno?
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Finding things that do or don’t want to be found.

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Euphemism

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By using the euphemism we speak in agreeable and favorable terms about a shitty something

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Oxymoron

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combines 2 contradictory words for emphasis

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irony

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In this mode of speech the real meanings of words used are different from the intended meanings.

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Climax

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It is an arrangement of a series of ideas in the order of increasing importance.

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Alliteration

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Tongue twister
he repetition of the same letter or syllable at the beginning of two or more words is called alliteration
silly sally saw alliteration

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Allusion

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refers to a person, place or thing in real world relates to reader

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16
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4 types of Diction

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Formal
informal
slang
colloquial

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colloquial

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when words that are used in everyday life are written. These vary depending on the culture or religions present in the writing.

ex slang words like bloody, ain’t and gonna

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Allegory

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abstract ideas described w/ characters or events

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tone

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conveys the narrator’s opinion, attitude, or feelings -gives emotion

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  1. Dissimulation
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:hiding true feelings decietfulnes

21
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Congealed

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solid coagulated

22
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Vignette

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a short, well-written sketch or descriptive scene

23
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theme

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common or repeated idea that is incorporated throughout

24
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Bildungsroman

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a novel depicting someone’s growth from childhood to maturity

25
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compare anne frank and bruno

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brunos story is not real
annes is
anne is free but hiding
bruno is captive in outwith

26
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Name three types of poetry

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There’s a ballad poem, a haiku, and a sonnet.

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Name two types of characters

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A protagonist and antagonist

28
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Name three types of writing styles

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Formal, informal, persuasive, and informative

29
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Name two facts on Edgar Allen Poe

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He wrote the famous poem “the raven”, and he was only famous after death.

30
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is a reference page nessecary in mla format

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no you nee a bibliography whereas a reference page is apa format

31
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when was edgar allen poe born

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1809

32
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whats an elegy

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a serious poem often refering to a death

33
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whats malopropism

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Malapropism is a ludicrous misuse of a word

34
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things about harper lee

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went to an all female school and lived in Alabama at one point wanted to be a lawyer

35
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recent trial we learned about

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Recent trial a black teen was walking home and pulled out his cellphone was shot by neighboorhood watch state of florida vs defendant e

36
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lizze bourden got away because

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she was to little and “petite”

37
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mexican revolution time period and generals

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Mexican revolution:
1910- 1924
Pancho villa fought against the dictatorship general who led the north
Emilliano zapato led south

38
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mottos during mexican rev

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the land is for those who work it

Land and liberty

39
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War for independence

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1810-1821

40
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things on mla title page

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Name 
Date
 name of class 
name of teacher, 
12 point 
header
 double spaced 
times new roman
title
41
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semester one books

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Semester one:
Sandra Cisneros - house on mango street
Pam Munoz Ryan -esperanza rising
John Boyne -the boy in the striped pajamas
Anne Frank - movie
Julia Alvarez - in the time of butterflies
Roald Dahl - lamb to the slaughter

42
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semester two books

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Semester two:
The road not taken- Robert Frost
The Jabberwocky- Lewis Carrol
The raven- Edgar Allen Poe
Sophocles- Antigone
Gnomeo and Juliet- movie romeo and juliets by shakespeare
Sir arthur conan doyle- The hound of the baskervilles
Harper Lee- To kill a mockingbird