English 4H review final exam

What is the significance of the pilgrimage framework in “The Prologue”

What is the central theme of “The Wife of Bath’s Tale”?

A Modest Proposal What shocking solution does Swift propose to address poverty and overpopulation in Ireland?

What does Beowulf use to kill Grendel’s mother in their battle?

How does the Knight’s attitude towards women change by the end of the tale?

The Canterbury Tales & The Wife of Bath’s Tale How does Chaucer describe the Knight in The Canterbury Tales?

Cassio becomes very drunk during his watch. What is the result of his drunkenness?

How does Woolf describe the impact of gender roles on women’s creative expression in Elizabethan in Shakespeare’s Sister

Which of the following best describes someone who is “dejected”?

What does Woolf suggest about the potential of women if given the same opportunities as men?

Who is Grendel a spawn of, which labels him as detestable by God?

What is the rumor that Iago begins about Desdemona and Cassio?

What quest is the Knight sent on by the queen in “The Wife of Bath’s Tale”?

How does “The Prologue” reflect the social and cultural context of 14th-century England?

Who was to blame for the tragedy that occurred at the end of the play?

Why is the handkerchief significant to Othello and Desdemona?

What are the two religions that are heavily present throughout the story of Beowulf?

How many winters passed that Hrothgar and his people dealt with the wrath of Grendel?

Who was the leader of the peasants during the revolt discussed in the story The Worms of the Earth Against the Lions”?

What does Beowulf ask to be created in his honor after his death?

Who figures out the events and realizes that Iago is to blame?

What does the term “deformity” mean?

What event does “The Worms of the Earth Against the Lions” primarily describe?

What kind of poem is the story of Beowulf?

To be “diligent” means to:

Othello What reason(s) do(es) Iago give for being upset with Othello at the beginning of the play?

What significant action did the peasants take during the revolt?

What does the term “valiantly” mean?

If a certain place can be correctly described as a lair, which of the following must be true?

What does Swift claim will be a benefit of his proposal?

What does Brabantio suggest Othello did to win the favor of his daughter?

How did King Richard II initially respond to the demands of the peasants in “The Worms of the Earth..”?

What is Swift's actual purpose in writing A Modest Proposal?

Where does Iago place the handkerchief and why?

How were epic poems during the medieval period often told?

Who is the first monster Beowulf fights?

What theme is introduced through the diverse group of pilgrims?

What tone does Swift use throughout A Modest Proposal?

What task does Othello appoint Iago to take care of at the end of ACT III?

Beowulf-What was the name of the hall built by King Hrothgar in Beowulf?

Throughout the play, what does Othello refer to Iago as many times?

Who attacked Cassio in the streets but failed to kill him?

In what two cities does the play take place?

When consonant or vowel sounds at the beginning of word(s) in a single sentence are repeated to create a rhythm.

Who does Cassio confide in as soon as he is demoted and in search of what to do next?

The word “anguish” means:

Who steps forward to help Beowulf in his final battle against the dragon?

What is the primary literary device used in A Modest Proposal?

What does Roderigo want more than anything else?

Where is Beowulf’s homeland?