Unit 9 Authors, Definitions, and Quotes Flashcards

1
Q

who gives the singer joy

A

the Lord

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2
Q

to what does the speaker compare herself to in a prisoner’s song

A

a little bird in a cage

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3
Q

what does fanny Crosby determine to do despite her trials

A

to be happy and content

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4
Q

what is described a s a very praiseworthy and manly feat in of a good peaceable man

A

to live peaceably with the obstinate and perverse

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5
Q

according to the poem, what will cause a good night

A

a good conscience

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6
Q

in the place of peace, what was the heart of the cyclone compared to

A

God’s palm

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7
Q

why did John and Mary draw in the latchstring before bed

A

native Americans were attacking the village that night

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8
Q

why did John and Mary put the latchstring out later that night

A

to show their faith in God

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9
Q

in the day is done, why did the speaker want poetry read to him

A

to soothe restless feelings

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10
Q

in the night the bed fell, what phobia did cousin briggs bell have

A

that he would suffocate in his sleep

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11
Q

which aunt threw shoes down the hall

A

aunt Gracie

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12
Q

whose bed fell in the middle of the night

A

Thurber

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13
Q

what did Thurber’s father think was wrong

A

there was a house fire

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14
Q

hyperbole

A

over exaggeration

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15
Q

wrote the place of peace

A

Edwin markham

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16
Q

wrote the night the bed fell

A

James Thurber

17
Q

wrote blind but happy

A

fanny Crosby

18
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