Short Story Quiz 2 Flashcards

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1
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The Baddest Dog In Harlem

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Cycle of Violence

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2
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Arletta

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Stereotypign vs respect

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3
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Phionex Arizona

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Take care of each other

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4
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Mona Chang

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Cultural Identity

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5
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Jing Me

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Independence vs Mother

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6
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Locus Bill

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Character vs Self-fears

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7
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Father Paul

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Core of Church own belief

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8
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The sinkhole one

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Magic Realism

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9
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Sherman Matsumotto

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“Mr Judo Cat Notebook”

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10
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Edward Petey, from Why You Reckon

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“First exciting thing to me”

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11
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Money does not guarantee happiness

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Why, You Reckon

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12
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5 steps of story climax

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Exposition, Initial Incident, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution or Denewmwah

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13
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“Just Like You”

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Jing Me

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14
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Whats the magic realism one

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Sinkhole

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15
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ed morgan

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Spirit kwoon

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16
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BIA

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Bueru of International Affairs

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17
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HUD

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Housing and Urban Deveklopment

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18
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Ginseng

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a kind of tea

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19
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edify

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teach; explain to

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20
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aplomb

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style, charm

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21
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monsignor

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member of catholic clergy

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22
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cachet

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special attraction

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23
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stymied

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perplexed; dumbfounded

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synaptic

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nervous impulses, body cells

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reparation

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payback

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acquittal

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declaration of independence

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bivouacked

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set up temporary camp

28
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chrysalis

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protective cover

29
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vertiginously

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steeply

30
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drubbing

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sound beating; thorough win

31
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spinsterish`

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like a single woman; implies a woman is unattractive

32
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insatiable

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unstoppable

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sycophants

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flatterers; toadies

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emanating

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emitting; arising

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sonorous

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rich sounding

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discourse

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talk; discussion

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expatriate

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someone who chooses to live permanently in another country

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aphorisms

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sayings; quotations

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idiosyncrasies

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unique feature or habit

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bravado

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feigned bravery

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aperture

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opening as a hole, gap, or split

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theological

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religious

43
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cornucopia

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symbol of plenty

44
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clerical

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dress or attitudes associated with church

45
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crescendo

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swelling that peaks, used in music

46
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garish

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flashy

47
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providence

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divine guidance

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reprieve

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postponement of punishment

49
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bedraggled

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worn-out or unkempt

50
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cajoled

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urged; pleaded with

51
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demented

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crazed

52
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arpeggios

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chrods played note by notw

53
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staccato

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short movements

54
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reverie

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daydream; fantasy

55
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discordant

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jarring; unharminous

56
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prelude

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opening

57
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stricken

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shocked; dismayed.

58
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lamented

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protested; expressed