Unit 4 Authors, Definitions, and Quotes Flashcards
what did little Noll give to prince Charles?
a punch in the nose
how long did it take Loisels to earn the money for the necklace?
10 years
What did toad steal?
a car
what animals took over toad hill?
stoats and weasels
whom does God protect and deliver in “Of Humble Submission”?
the humble man
what did Daisy continually complain about?
her toothache
during which time period did “A Slice of Humble Pie” take place
world war 1 (specifically 1915
what happened the day before rilla’s concert
Mrs.Channing cancelled her concert
what was rilla’s humble pie
having to ask Irene to sing
what did Rilla say she would never leave a room without doing?
checking to see if her shoes match
a truth expressed in the form of an apparent contradiction
paradox
a poems established rhythm
meter
a group of lines usually containing the same meter and rhyme scheme
stanza
a turn of events at the end of a story; used to make the story more exciting
surprise ending
the pattern in a line of poetry consisting of one accented syllable and one or two unaccented syllables
foot
literature that deals with everyday characters placed in usual,routine,or plausible situations; a truthful representation of life
realism
a humorous break within literary work, such as a tragedy, designed to relieve dramatic or emotional tension
comic relief
the characters from A Start in Life who hired Daisy to help with their children
Elmer and enda kruse
the character from Lost on Dress Parade who pretended to be a rich young man and took a ‘poor shop girl’ to a nice diner
Mr. towers Chandler
the character from Oliver Cromwell who punched young prince Charles and beheaded charles when he was older
Noll cromwell
character in The Necklace who worked for 10 years to pay off a real diamond necklace, only to realize that the original was fake
madame Loisel
character in Oliver Cromwell who was an arrogant little boy and got punched in the nose, just to grow up keeping the same personality and get beheaded by his childhood enemy
king Charles
the character from The Further Adventures of Toad who rescued toad and told him to appreciate his friends
water rat
the character from Lost on Dress Parade who pretended to be a shop girl and hurt her ankle, which led to her having dinner with a pretend-rich young man
miss marian
the character from A Start in Life who wanted to begin her new job but quickly realizes it is not as she pictured
daisy switzer
the character from A Slice of Humble Pie who was shallow and proud, but deined to help Rilla with her concert
Irene Howard
the character from The Necklace who let madame loisel her fake diamond necklace
madame forestier
the character from A Slice of Humble Pie who had to beg Irene to be in the concert and accidentally wore two different shoes
rilla
Thomas A kempis
Of the Imitation of Christ
O Henry
Lost on Dress Parade
Guy de Maupassant
The Necklace
Nathaniel Hawthorn
Oliver Cromwell
On the stage of that comedy he had assumed to play the one-night part of a butterfly of fashion and an idler of means and taste
Mr. Towers Chandler, Lost on Dress Parade
she had no dresses, no jewels, nothing. And she loved nothing but that; she felt made for that
The necklace, Madame Loisel
some day… you’ll be sorry you didn’t value them while you had them!
Water Rat, the further adventures of Toad
Hamr not he urchin; for he has taught my son a good lesson, if Heaven do but give him grace to profit by it.
King James, Oliver Cromwell
Her homely mouth dropped at the corners. Her toothache did not seem to matter to anyone.
Daisy Switzer, A start in Life
