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A brief story about an interesting or humorous incident is called

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an anecdote

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For a great tree, death comes as a gradual transformation

this is the author’s

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thesis

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an extended point-by-point comparison between two things

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an analogy

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the writer’s attitude towards his or her subject is called_____

revealed through diction

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tone

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4
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uses an analogy comparing reading a river to reading a book

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Life on the Mississippi

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uses an incident of a boy with an adult and later tells how the adult influenced him

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A Whole Nation and a People

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uses a powerful personal experience and then compares it to past personal experiences

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A Taste of Snow

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uses a problem, one who helped address the issue, a solution, and a quotation from a book

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The Flight of Rachel Carson

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uses chronological order and spatial progress, and then describes emptiness and usefulness

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the death of a tree

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author of Mending Wall

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Robert Frost

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10
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The Death of Sennacherib

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George Gordon

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11
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Dream Deferred

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Langston Hughes

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12
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I’ll Tell You How the Sun Rose

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Emily Dickinson

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13
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The Day is Done

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Longfellow

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14
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Jazz Fantasia

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Carl Sandburg

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15
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The Fawn

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Edna S. V. Millay

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16
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The Meadow Mouse

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Theodore Roethke

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17
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Eldorado

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Edgar Allan Poe

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18
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The Cloud

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Shelley

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19
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Read songs from some humbler poet
Whose songs gush from his heart
As showers from the clouds of summer
Or tears from the eyelids start

these lines are…

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simile

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20
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The hills untied their bonnets

this is a …

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personification

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21
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The moon tiger
In the room here

these are…

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metaphor

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22
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Slowly silently now the moon
Walks the night in her silver shoon

these are…

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alliteration

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23
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At Woodward Gardens

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Robert Frost

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24
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John Anderson My Jo

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Robert Burns

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25
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Art Review

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Kenneth Fearing

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26
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All in green went my love riding

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E.E. Cummings

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27
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Loveliest of Trees

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A. E. Housman

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28
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The Erl-King

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Goethe

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29
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Bribe

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Pat Mora

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30
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Recessional

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Rudyard Kipling

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31
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Lord Randal

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old folk ballad

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32
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The Castle

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Edwin Muir

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33
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The Battle of Blenheim

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Robert Southey

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34
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Uphill

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Christina Rosetti

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35
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O Mistress Mine

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William Shakespeare

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36
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The Seven Ages of Man

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William Shakespeare

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37
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Desert Places

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Robert Frost

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38
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I Wandered as a Lonely Cloud

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William Wordsworth

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39
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The Charge of the Light Brigade

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Alfred Lord Tennyson

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40
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What does non-fiction deal with?

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real people, real experiences, and real ideas

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41
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What is an essay?

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a piece of prose writing that usually gives a brief explanation about a topic

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42
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the word essay comes from …

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a French expression meaning I try

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43
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In MLA style, when one cites a book, what is different about the parenthesis?

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the page number is also included

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44
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In MLA style, what do you do with an entry’s second and third lines?

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indent them

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45
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In MLA style, what is putting the URL to a site as the source qualify as?

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insufficient

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46
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Besides Greece, what amount of countries have a rich dramatic tradition?

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many

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47
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a type of comedy which depends on an improbably situation and exaggeration

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farce

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48
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stage directions, sound effects, soliloquies, and asides are all called . . .

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the conventions of drama

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49
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Who wrote “A Marriage Proposal”

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Anton Chekhov

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50
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When Kreton notes that humans are a very violent people, what is being used?

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satire

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51
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What does Joseph do when he sees the crowd?

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challenges Frank Morrison to be the first person to kill him

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52
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What is a monologue

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a long speech spoken by one character with other actors on the stage

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53
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Correct story term order

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exposition, raising action, crisis, falling action, climax, resolution

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54
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Shakespeare’s plays can be classified how?

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as tragedies, histories, and comedies

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55
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What do Romeo and Juliet both realize?

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they are in love with their family’s enemy

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56
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Parting is such sweet sorrow is classified as

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an oxymoron

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57
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What does Romeo ask of Friar Lawrence?

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to perform a wedding for Juliet and himself

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58
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What do the Capulets and Paris feel after they hear Juliet is dead

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grief

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59
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Who tells Romeo that Juliet is dead?

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Balthasar

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60
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What is Romeo’s plan when he hears Juliet is dead?

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to poison himself to die with Juliet

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61
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What happens when the bodies are discovered?

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Friar Lawrence reveals his scheme to try to reunite Romeo and Juliet

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62
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What does Capulet intend to do at the end of the story?

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make a gold statue of Romeo

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63
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How is the play closed?

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the Prince stresses that it was a tragedy, a story of woe

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64
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contrasts ancient ships’ valuable items with modern ships’ necessary items

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Cargoes

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65
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the poet claims that we sometimes have divine inspirations

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The Sound of the Sea

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66
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tells how we often can erect offensive barriers against others

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Mending Wall

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67
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contrasts a peaceful situation with a dangerous one

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Meadow Mouse

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68
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visually demonstrates options of what could happen

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Dream Deferred

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69
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has an unusual speaker

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The Cloud

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70
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appeals to all our senses except touch

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Our House in Hadong

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71
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tells the moon to leave the city

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A Song of the Moon

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72
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has unusual rhymes

A

Next!

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73
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unusual line structure

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400-meter freestyle

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74
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gives a sense of slow going

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The Time we Climbed Snake Mountain

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75
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presents life as a journey

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Eldorado

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76
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what does imagery involve

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using figurative language like similes, metaphors, and personifications

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77
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an English sonnet has

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3 stanzas of four lines

concludes with a couplet

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Parallelism refers to

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repeated words, expressions, or thoughts.

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79
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The point of “At Woodward’s Garden” is

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knowing what to do with knowledge

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80
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“A Little wicked wicket gate” is found in

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“The Castle”

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81
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“Lest we forget - lest we forget” is often repeated in

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“Recessional”

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82
Q

a lyrical poem that talks about friendship through life

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John Anderson my Jo

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83
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the author makes an offering and asks for help in using words artistically in

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Bribe

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84
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“the infant was dead” is found in

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The Erl-King

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85
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a young fellow was poisoned to death by his girlfriend

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Lord Randall

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86
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the author realizes his life is short

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Loveliest of Trees

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87
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talks about graffiti pictures and graffiti artists

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Art Review

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88
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What does a usual in-paper citation in MLA style have?

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the author’s last name and page number in parentheses

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89
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A Works Cited entry has …

lines

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first line at the left margin

subsequent lines indented

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90
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Jones, Bill. GREAT POEMS ITALICS. Austin: U Texas P, 2014. Print.
Is this correct?

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yes

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91
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The alphabetical listing and the hanging indentations ….

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help the reader find the source quickly

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92
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if an author is unknown…

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the title of a book or a website can be used

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93
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Is Jones, Bill et al. correct for three authors?

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yes

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94
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what is plagiarism

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stealing another person’s intellectual property

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95
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an important part of research is …

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integrating one’s own views on a subject with others’ views

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96
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in a research paper, a student should document

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everything that has been provided by another

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97
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3 things to evaluate a resource

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authority
accuracy
currency

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98
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when there is a long indented quotation, the punctuation

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goes before the parentheses

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99
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Citations in the text should

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always point to entries in the Work Cited pages

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100
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4 major meter types

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iambic
trochee
anapest
dactyl

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101
Q

trustworthy websites usually have…

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sponsors, an editorial policy, a board, and contributors

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102
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to avoid plagiarism, put statements … and put…

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in quotation marks

the resource in parentheses

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103
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For an entry from a website in the Works Cited page, a student should have …. minimum

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website’s title, date of publication, medium, and date of access

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104
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Where should one go to find other examples of how to do entries for various resources?

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5.7.1 MLA HANDBOOK

105
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What all can one use to find materials in a research paper?

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audio sources
movies
interviews
lectures
letters
106
Q

to generate details, ….

A

one must ask questions

107
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a conclusion should

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tie up loose ends and leave the reader satisfied

108
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the conclusion should be

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slowly written in order to leave a good impression

109
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Have ________ words

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vivid and specific

110
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have ______modifiers which ______

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fresh

appeal to the senses

111
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use _____ words, ____ nouns, and _____ verbs

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new
concrete
juicy

112
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sentences should have

A

a variety of beginnings and endings

113
Q

what should you do to catch errors and determine the paper’s flow?

A

read it aloud

114
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a good punctuation mark to use

A

;

115
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our voice is revealed by

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word choice

116
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voice reveals

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one’s personality and outlook and tone

117
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how to proof read your paper’s spelling

A

read it backwards

118
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some good questions to ask as you edit

A

Why is this punctuation here?

Did I leave something out?

119
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When conventions are used properly,…

A

they are almost unnoticed

120
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One should be ____ to display your writing

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proud

121
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one should try to make a ________ through the presentation

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positive impression

122
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a quality final copy makes the reader think that you …

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have probably done quality work

123
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What is a poet laureate

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a designated writer for a state, region or country

124
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A symbol…

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represents something much larger than itself

125
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the psalms of the Bible use much ____

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parallelism

thought rhyme

126
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a writer’s style deals with

A

the way language is used and ideas are arranged

127
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In MLA style, a period usually comes ______ the parenthesis that indicates the source

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after

128
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the type of drama that comes from a Greek word meaning goat song is

A

tragedy

129
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What does Frank Morrison do?

A

attempts to rally the crowd against Joseph, but they all leave when Arthur stands firm

130
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How does Romeo hear about the Capulet party?

A

the servant who needed the invitation read

131
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What is Lady Capulet’s reaction to Juliet going to marry Romeo?

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she doesn’t know it is happening

132
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Why does Paris come to Juliet’s tomb?

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he wants to grieve and pay his respects

133
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What does the Prince say about the two feuding families in the end?

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he says they’ve been punished enough

134
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contrasts the sunrise and the sunset

A

I’ll tell you how the sun rose

135
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talks about a dreary land and ends with a jolting cart

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The Shell

136
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has a peaceful setting and relaxing mood

A

The Space

137
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powerful metaphor causes us to be fearful

A

Moon Tiger

138
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Italian sonnet

A

The Sound of the Sea

139
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poem has a rhyme of anapestic tetrameter

A

Death of Sennacherib

140
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has a strong contrast - freedom from the sea, but death on shore

A

Starfish

141
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Who wrote the poem about daffodils?

A

William Wordsworth

142
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a narrative poem that describes 600 brave soldiers

A

The Charge of the Light Brigade

143
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as a grandfather recalls a battle of victory, his grandchildren point out the war’s horrors

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The Battle of Blenheim

144
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says let’s get on with love while we’re young

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O Mistress Mine

145
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infancy, schoolboy, lover, soldier, judge, elderly, senile

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Seven Ages of Man

146
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poet laureate of England for 40 years

A

Tennyson

147
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one of Scotland’s greatest poets

A

Robert Burns

148
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tried new ideas, no punctuation, no capitalization, visual cues

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E.E. cummings

149
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England’s greatest nature poet

A

Wordsworth

150
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How long is the Works Cited page?

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any length

151
Q

What does one use when alphabetizing a title?

A

skip the a, an, and the

152
Q

What is paraphrasing another person’s argument without a reference to him or her

A

plagiarism

153
Q

How many pages is a citation?

A

as many

154
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What is free verse?

A

no specific rhyme scheme

155
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what is metered verse?

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has a fixed rhyme and rhythm

156
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What does the MLA handbook do about online books?

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provides a form for it

157
Q

how to start a paper

A 
ask a thought provoking question
preview the conclusion
use an anecdote
introduce your main points
give a dramatic statement or fact
give an expert's quotation
use a creative or unique angle
158
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what type of verbs should we use?

A

action verbs

159
Q

how long should sentences be?

A

varied

160
Q

What should you do after writing your paper?

A

set it aside to get a fresh look

161
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how should your fonts and spacing be?

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plain and uniform

162
Q

what is onomatopoeia?

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a word that sounds like what it means

163
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what are repeated vowel sounds?

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assonance

164
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3 appeals of Aristotle

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ethos
logos
pathos

165
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6 rhetorical devices mentioned in Vance’s presentation

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repeated words
repeated sentences
fragments
similes
metaphors
personification
rhetorical questions
166
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3 parts of the rhetorical triangle with the circle

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speaker
audience
subject
with a circle of context and purpose

167
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a word or phrase denoting one kind of object or idea used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them
an implicit comparison

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metaphor

168
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an explicit comparison

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simile

169
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substituting a part for a whole or a whole for a part

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synecdoche

170
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substituting the name of something for whatever it is associated with

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Metonomy

171
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substituting a descriptive phrase, made up of a concrete adjective and abstract noun, for a precise word

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periphrasis

172
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attributing animation to something inanimate

treating a thing or abstract quality as though it were a person

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personification

173
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deliberate combination of seemingly contradictory words

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oxymoron

174
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devices which have the rational appeal of logic and the aesthetic appeal of symmetry

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repetition
parallelism
contrast
antithesis

175
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repetition of word or words beginning a series of parallel syntactical units

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anaphora

176
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two words joined by a conjunction although one modifies the other

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hendiadys

177
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rearrangement of normal word order for effect

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transposition

178
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direct address of an abstraction or someone absent

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apostrophe

179
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deliberate overstatement

exaggeration for effect

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hyperbole

180
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reference to or echo of familiar expressions, persons, or objects from a cultural tradition

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allusion

181
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double and triple level suggestive power of words

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connotation

182
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going to take my wheels instead of taking a car

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synecdoche

183
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saying crown instead of king

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metonymy

184
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fringed curtains of thine eye instead of eyelashes

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periphrasis

185
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his blessed plot, this realm, this earth, this England

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anaphora

186
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this policy and reverence of age means this policy of reverencing age

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hendiadys

187
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gold meaning wealth and beauty excellence or greed

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connotation

188
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Who is Lee Strobel?

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a court reporter at the Chigaco Tribune

189
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What did Strobel study in?

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journalism and law

190
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What made Strobel investigate Christianity?

A

his wife’s conversion

191
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What is similar to people today who assume that Jesus is a good teacher or myth?

A

the wrong assumption towards the accused in a court case

192
Q

What are the interviews with Blomberg about?

A

the reliability of the Gospels

193
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What do court cases show?

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the importance of eye-witness evidence

194
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How many gospels had eye-witness accounts?

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2

195
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What did the other two Gospels use for information?

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connections with eye-witnesses

196
Q

Who were the eye-witnesses that wrote Gospels

A

Matthew and John

197
Q

What did ancient biographies stress?

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the lesson to be learned

198
Q

What is the lesson in the biography of Jesus

A

Jesus is the Son of God

199
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Is Jesus historical or a myth and why?

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historical because not enough time passed for him to develop into a myth

200
Q

an example of someone developing into a myth

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Alexander the Great

500 years time

201
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How long after Jesus’ life were the Gospels written?

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30-50 years

202
Q

How do we know the apostles weren’t lying?

A

the enemies of Jesus would have corrected them

203
Q

Which Gospel provides the most direct claims of Jesus’ divinity?

A

John

204
Q

What does the term “Son of Man” refer to

A

a divine being

205
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three ways the synoptics show Jesus to be God

A

Son of Man
ability to forgive sins
the One Risen from the Dead

206
Q

How many tests does Strobel put to Blomberg?

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8

207
Q

What were the apostles’ intentions

A

to accurately preserve history

208
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Why did the apostles have the ability to transmit an accurate message

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unlike telephone, it was checked every few steps for accuracy

209
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What about contradictions?

A

none that can’t be resolved

210
Q

How do we know that the Gospels weren’t biased?

A

the men who wrote them loved Jesus openly

211
Q

How do we know that the writers didn’t falsify the story?

A

weaknesses are shown

212
Q

How is the setting confirmed?

A

archaeology

213
Q

Who would have pointed out falsehoods if there were any?

A

the Jews

214
Q

As Blomberg studied the Gospels, what did he say happened to him?

A

his faith grew

215
Q

What did Strobel say about the result of the Blomberg interview

A

a good foundation

216
Q

Who is Douglas?

A

a DI who could figure out criminals’ personalities from clues about what they said and did

217
Q

What is Strobel’s idea going into the Witherington interview?

A

he can use the Douglas idea to see if Jesus’ claims to be God’s Son matched up with His deeds

218
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Why does Witherington say that Jesus’ relationship to His disciples was important?

A

He was founding a new order

219
Q

Why didn’t the Jewish religious leaders like Jesus?

A

His authority and stress on newness

220
Q

How does Jesus claim that His miracles are done?

A

by the finger of God

221
Q

To what do Jesus’ miracles point?

A

His new kingdom

222
Q

Ways Jesus’ relationship to God are unique

A

Abba - Daddy
Son of Man - expression from Daniel underscoring his divinity
claiming He and God are one

223
Q

What did Jesus see himself as?

A

being on a divine mission to offer salvation to all people

224
Q

Why does Strobel interview Collins

A

a psychologist to see if Jesus was insane when He made his claims

225
Q

Ways that Jesus did not act imbalanced

A

helpful and compassionate most of the time

226
Q

Why was Jesus not a hypnotist?

A

you can’t fool others against their wills

227
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Why were Jesus’ healings not psycho-somatically induced?

A

Jesus’ healings caused real physical changes to take place instantly
His goal was to be helpful

228
Q

What does Jesus claim, and how does He back it up?

A

to be God’s Son

His words, miracles, and rational actions

229
Q

How does Strobel use fingerprints to inspire his next interview?

A

the Jewish prophecies like fingerprints point to a unique individual, and Jesus fulfills those prophecies

230
Q

Who is Lapides?

A

grew up Jewish and didn’t know about Jesus

231
Q

What did Lapides think Jesus was?

A

a dead Gentile invention

232
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What problems did Lapides go through?

A

drugs, war, Eastern religions, Satanism

233
Q

What turned Lapides’ life?

A

Christians challenged him by saying that God was objective and that Jesus was the Messiah

234
Q

What did Lapides think the New Testament was?

A

Nazi propaganda

235
Q

What did Lapides do after being challenged by the Christians?

A

read the OT prophecies and NT and found the prophecies proven in Jesus

236
Q

How many prophecies did Jesus fulfill?

A

48

237
Q

Could Jesus fulfilling all these prophecies be a coincidence?

A

no

238
Q

What would have happened if the writers tried to fabricate the fulfillment of the prophecies?

A

Jesus’ enemies would have quelled it

239
Q

Why couldn’t the prophecies have been manipulated?

A

Jesus didn’t choose the time of his birth

240
Q

What fills the prophecies?

A

Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection

241
Q

Who is in the resurrection empty tomb interview?

A

Craig

242
Q

What does Craig say did not happen to the body?

A

was not thrown to the dogs

it was buried

243
Q

About Joseph of Arimathea

A

all the Gospels mention him
Luke does say he was absent from Jesus’ death council
a historical figure

244
Q

How is Mark’s Gospel the easiest to be taken as reliable?

A

written the closest to Jesus’ life

245
Q

What did the Jews view the resurrection as?

A

a physical act, not just spiritual

246
Q

What does the Jewish and Christian debate on the resurrection show?

A

the guard story is true

247
Q

What do the inconsistencies of the resurrection stories show?

A

that they were all genuine and the inconsistencies are minor and can be rectified

248
Q

What does the presence of the women in the story show?

A

the authenticity of the gospels since women were seen as untrustworthy

249
Q

Early preachers did ….

A

make reference to the empty tomb, just not in those words

250
Q

Who knew about Jesus’ tomb?

A

Jews and Christians alike

251
Q

Why do Jesus’ enemies never mention the tomb?

A

they admitted that it didn’t have a body there

252
Q

Why is the resurrection possible?

A

a God exists who can perform miracles in our world

253
Q

What is circumstantial evidence?

A

not direct like eye-witness testimony, but can be effective enough to convict a person if it can be proven that all the pieces of the puzzle point to the person being in that situation

254
Q

What does Strobel ask Moreland?

A

5 pieces of circumstantial evidence which prove the resurrection

255
Q

Circumstantial evidence 1.

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the transformation in the apostles

fear to boldness

256
Q

Circumstantial evidence 2.

A

the transformation of the skeptics like James and Paul

257
Q

circumstantial evidence 3.

A

key Jewish social structures changed, like animal sacrifices and keeping Sabbaths

258
Q

circumstantial evidence 4.

A

the Lord’s Supper and baptism by immersion replay the resurrection

259
Q

circumstantial evidence 5

A

the church would never have existed if there had not been a resurrection

260
Q

Moreland’s conclusion?

A

people can continue to have a relationship with the risen Jesus

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