Unit 2 Authors, Definitions, and Quotes Flashcards

1
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the use of words which appeal to our sense

A

imagery

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2
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who wrote The Fight with the Windmills

A

Miquel de Cervantes

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3
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the main character/hero who is usually in conflict with the antagonist

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protagonist

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4
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an opposing character/rival who is usually in conflict with the pritagonist

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antagonist

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5
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3 types of conflict in literature

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man vs himself, man vs man, man vs nature

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6
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the repetition of the accented vowel sound and all the succeeding sounds in words which come at the end of a line of poetry

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end rhyme

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7
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which country won in The Patriot’s Pass-word?

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Switzerland

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the pattern of end rhymes used in a poem and denoted by assigning each new sound (rhyme)a lowercase letter of the alphabet

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rhyme scheme

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9
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two main characters in The Wind is Free

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Eva and her brother Thomaso

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a phrase or sentence which is repeated at intervals on a poem, usually at the end of a stanza

A

refrain

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11
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who wrote The Charge of the Light Brigade

A

Alfred Lord Tennyson

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12
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the use of words to convey the opposite of their literal meaning, the difference between what a character says and what the author intends

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irony

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contrasting what a character says and what a reader or audience knows to be true

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dramatic irony

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14
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difference between what is expected and what actually happens

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situational irony

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15
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saying the opposite of what is meant

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verbal irony

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16
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what colors does the poet use in “Courage has a crimson coat” and what do the colors represent?

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crimson for courage, golden for fame, and gray for patience

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17
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who was President Bush awarding the Medal of Honor to in “A Debt That Time Has Not Diminished”? What was his occupation?

A

Capt. Ben Salomon

Medical Surgeon in Army

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18
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who found out that Captain Ben Salomon was eligible to receive a posthumous Medal of Honor?

A

Dr.West

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19
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What did Don Quixote think the Windmills were? Who did he blame for his failure?

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He thought they were giants and blamed the necromancer Freston

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20
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What two countries were fighting in “The Patriot’s Pass-word”?

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Switzerland and Austria

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21
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To what Swiss Hero were the fighters compared to in “The Patriot’s Pass-word”

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Arnold Winkelreid

22
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Who gave the Nazi soilders information regarding The Wind is Free and other games the children played?

23
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What were the children going to throw in the brook before the Germans stopped them?

A

Old Woman Winter

24
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Who was taken to the Guard House in “The Wind is Free”

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Where was the underground newspaper published in "The Wind is Free"
The bakery
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What was the natural disaster that occurred in "The Legend of Kate Shelley"?
Heavy rain/flash flood
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in "The Dinner Party" what were the guests debating?
If a woman's nerve control was less than a man's
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in "The Dinner Party" what was lying across Mrs. Wynnes's feet?
cobra
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what could be the conclusion of the debate after the incident with the cobra in "The Dinner Party"
Women and men have the same amount of nerve control, just some women are more courageous than others
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In which city did D"Artagnan meet the 3 Muskateers?
Paris
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received the Medal Of Honor
Captain Ben Salomon
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sacrificed himself by throwing himself onto the opponents spear's, creating an opening for the Swiss to pass through
Arnold Winkelreid
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saw himself as a knight and wanted an adventure with 'giants'
Don Quixote
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saved the baker and his wife with an insult
Eva
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helped the musketeers fight the Cardinal's guards
D'Artagnan
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was promised to be ruler over and island/kingdom
Sancho Panza
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was taken to the Guard House by nazis
Thomaso
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saved many people on the passenger train from falling into the river
Kate Shelley
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was to duel D'Artagnan and had an injured shoulder
Athos
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who wrote "The Charge of the Light Brigade"
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Who wrote "The Fight with the Windmills"
Miquel de Cervantes
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Who wrote "The King's Musketeers and the Cardinal's Guards"
Alexander Dumas
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ID/ define each literary term : "Rode the Six hundred
refrain
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ID/ define each literary term : Eva from "The Wind is Free"
protagonist
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ID/ define each literary term : "Panic gripped Kate when, about halfway across, she saw a huge tree, its roots thickly matted with earth clouds, beaming down upon her like a giant battering-ram"
imagery
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ID/ define each literary term : the cobra from "The Dinner Party"
antagonist
47
Give the author, story title, and who said it (if applicable) for the following quotation: "Make way from liberty!" he cried, made way for liberty, he died
James Montgomery The patriot's password Arnold Winkelreid
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Give the author, story title, and who said it (if applicable) for the following quotation: "It seemed as still as death, as silent as the grave. The storm and all else were forgotten and I said I must go"
Freeman H. Hubbard The Legend of Kate Shelley Kate Shelley
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Give the author, story title, and who said it (if applicable) for the following quotation: Cannon to the right of them Cannon the the left of them Cannon behind them Volley'd and thunder'd
Alfred Lord Tennyson The Charge of the Light Brigade
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Give the author, story title, and who said it (if applicable) for the following quotation: "Look yonder, friend Sancho; there are at least thirty outrageous giants. whom I intend to conquer"
Miguel de Cervantes The Fight with the Windmills\ Don Quixote
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"I have not the uniform, but I have the spirit"
Alexandre Dumas The King's Musketeers and the Cardinal's guards D'Artagnan
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name the 3 musketeers
Athos, Porthos, and Aramis