A theme/meaning statement must be universal. What does universal mean?

It applies to many works because it has no plot details or characters.

What is the error with the following theme/meaning statement?

Use of an idea that is not controversial.

Which of the following IS NOT a step in the Raines method of poetry analysis?

Paraphrase the poem line by line

Which is the BEST quote to prove the identity factor of Black?

"Natasha decides to wear an Afro...simply because it looks beautiful."

Which is the BEST QUOTE to prove the identity factor of Korean?

"We walk into my favorite soon dubu joint...I love this place."

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English IH Final Part 1

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1
Identity factors can be from identity wheel categories or...
sociological studies.
social groups.
society.
family traditions.
2
During Part I of the in-class final, my theme/meaning statement and identity factor for the poem must be related.
False
True
3
A theme/meaning statement must be universal. What does universal mean?
Anyone reading it must agree to it.
It is in 3rd person, present tense.
It applies to many works because it has no plot details or characters.
Everyone feels it could be shorter.
4
Which of the following is an example of a social group identity factor?
teacher
teenager
individualist
rebellious
5
During Part I of the in-class final, I will write a reasoning to prove a theme/meaning statement.
False
True
6
Three of these are identity wheel categories. One is an identity factor. Which is an IDENTITY FACTOR?
Sexuality
Senior Citizen
Social Status
Race
7
Why is "individualist" not a social group category?
It is a wheel factor
It implies working alone
It is inaccurate
It is an adjective
8
What is the error with the following theme/meaning statement?
Use of future tense.
Use of character names, plot events.
Use of and/or.
Use of an idea that is not controversial.
9
Which of the following IS NOT a step in the Raines method of poetry analysis?
Define unknown words
Draw pictures
Find and anlyze literary devices
Paraphrase the poem line by line
10
During Part I of the in-class final, the steps of the Raines method of poetry analysis will be provided for me.
False
True
11
For Part II of the final, my presentation and demonstration must focus on
My personality trait
The identity of the speaker in the poem
An identity for a character from a book we read this semester
My identity
12
To prepare for Part I of the in-class final, I should review
Class notes on writing a reasoning
All of these answer choices
Class notes on identity
Class notes on theme
13
Which line of poem is cited correctly?
"Quote quote quote" (ll. 1-3).
"Quote / quote " (ll. 1-2).
"Quote / quote / quote" (ll. 1-3)
"Quote / quote" (l. 1-2).
14
Which is the BEST quote to prove the identity factor of Black?
"I thought he caught a shoplifter. We get a lot of those in this store."
"The correct English spelling includes the u. So sayeth the Queen."
"Natasha decides to wear an Afro...simply because it looks beautiful."
"I don't know anyone in Jamaica. I don't have an accent."
15
What is the error with the following theme/meaning statement?
Use of character names, plot events.
Use of an idea that is not controversial.
Use of and/or.
Use of future tense.
16
Finding the meaning of a poem is similar to developing a(n) ________ for a book - start with a topic.
theme
author
thesis
supporting point
17
What is the error with the following theme/meaning statement?
Use of an idea that is not controversial.
Use of and/or.
Use of future tense.
Use of character names, plot events.
18
Which is the BEST QUOTE to prove the identity factor of Korean?
"My parents think I'm not Korean enough."
"Then they ask where are you really from, and then I say Korea."
"We walk into my favorite soon dubu joint...I love this place."
"Should her son have an American name, something easy for his teachers...?"
19
During Part I of the in-class final, I will need to select evidence to support
a theme/meaning statement AND an identity factor
a theme/meaning statement
an identity factor
a Raines Analysis
20
Why do you need the / when citing lines of poetry?
To indicate stanzas
To indicate puncutation
Trick question! You don't need the /
To indicate line breaks

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