Semester 2 freshmaneng study guide for final Flashcards
what did we read in semester one- IN ORDER
name the authors
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
what did we read in semester two- IN ORDER
name the authors
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
are u confident?
1 not at all 2 not really 3 sort of 4 basically ready 5 perfectly
Names of the family’s feuding in Gnomeo and Juliet and colors
Montague- blue, Capulet- red
montaaGUE is BLUE
CapuLET is RED
in the time of the butterflies by juia alvarez who are the sisters oldest to youngest
patria, dede, minerva maria,
bad guy dictator of dominican republic
Trujillo
What is the central idea of In the Time of Butterflies?
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.
- Who is the Furor in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas?
Hitler
- What are the two categories of exploration according to Bruno?
Finding things that do or don’t want to be found.
Euphemism
By using the euphemism we speak in agreeable and favorable terms about a shitty something
Oxymoron
combines 2 contradictory words for emphasis
irony
In this mode of speech the real meanings of words used are different from the intended meanings.
Climax
It is an arrangement of a series of ideas in the order of increasing importance.
Alliteration
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
Allusion
refers to a person, place or thing in real world relates to reader
4 types of Diction
Formal
informal
slang
colloquial