Unit 3 Authors, Definitions, and Quotes Flashcards
on what day did Bush address the nation
September 11, 2001
who did FDR first address
the vice president
why did FDR address the nation
because of the attacks on Pearl Harbor and to say that America will defend herself
what was the result of FDR’s address
America joined WWII
who told the story of “the Man Without A Country”
Fred Levant
on what was Edward Murrow reporting
the Buchenwald concentration camp
what was the purpose of Edward Murrow’s report
to open the eyes of the world to the horribleness of concentration camps
according to edward murrows report, how may ppl died in one month
242
during which war did Sullivan Ballou serve
civil war
to who did Sullivan Ballou write a letter to
Sarah, his wife
how did Sullivan Ballou feel about death
he was ready to do it for his country
what did Cyrano do while dueling with the Viscount? who won?
recited a poem;
Cyrano won
what was Jupiter’s relationship with Legrand?
Jupiter was a freed slave of sorts, but he still wanted to serve Legrand, so he did
What did Jupiter and Legrand do with the treasure they found?
kept it for themselves
what did Jupiter think make Legrand ill
the gold bug
the crisis of the story; the point of highest intensity which usually comes just before the final resolution of the conflict
climax
the writers or speakers attitude toward a subject
tone
regional language that writers use to make the dialogue more realistic
dialect
a poetry that has no rhyme and whose rhythm is close to the natural rhythm of normal speech
free verse
Leo Tolstoy ; two neighbors feud and it leads to the village burning down
A spark neglected burns the house
Edmond Rostand ; a duel of swords and words starts between the main character and the Viscount over the main character’s nose
Cyrano de Bergerac
Carl Sandburg ; a poem which shows how you must use proud words
primer lesson
Edgar Allen poe ; they find lots of treasure due to a coincidence and a bug
the gold bug
Edward Everett Hale ; a man says he doesn’t every want to hear or see of his country again, so he doesn’t9
the man without A country