What is the purpose of the piece "Gone and Back Again"?

Explain how to travel and have an enjoyable trip.

What is Ithaka a metaphor for?

Destiny, happiness or life's ending

What shaped Matsuo Basho's poem "The Narrow Road of the Interior"?

Basho walked over 1,200 miles for more than five months.

In Basho's poem, in what way are the sun, the moon, and time similar to the speaker?

They are continually traveling on a journey.

How does Joseph Campbell define a hero?

Someone who has found or done something beyond the normal.

Explanatory essays, or expository essays.....

Explains something difficult or complex

What are some types of journeys we have explored in class?

Physical, mental, emotional, transformative

What is the message of Anne Sextons "Courage" poem?

Courage is seen throughout your life in little moments.

A hero's adventure requires...

Something lacking, and a cycle, a going and returning.

Based on Frost's poem "The Road Not Taken" what can we find when we explore the unknown?

We can find less traveled paths and our true selves.

What is the theme of "The Ugly Duckling"?

Where we begin and where we end can be quite different.

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Unit 5 Review

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Review the components of the unit including: #poetry #figurativelanguage #shortstories #closereading #analysis #myperspectives

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What is the purpose of the piece "Gone and Back Again"?
Explain how to travel and have an enjoyable trip.
Explain where are good places to visit in the United States.
Explain how not to get lost.
Explain the rules of going home after a long trip.
2
What is Ithaka a metaphor for?
A magical place
Destiny, happiness or life's ending
Nothingness or understanding
Education and jobs
3
What shaped Matsuo Basho's poem "The Narrow Road of the Interior"?
Basho walked over 1,200 miles for more than five months.
Basho had a long marriage that did not end well.
Basho crossed down a narrow road.
Basho did not know what he wanted to write about.
4
In Basho's poem, in what way are the sun, the moon, and time similar to the speaker?
They are abnormal entities.
They are all bigger than life.
The each can fly by.
They are continually traveling on a journey.
5
According to Campbell, what is a journey that often helps to define a woman as a hero?
Getting married
Experiencing motherhood
Reading new books
Going to the market
6
What story does C.P. Cavafy's poem "Ithaka" reference?
The Odyssey
The Illiad
The Raven
Antigone
7
What are the two types of deeds a hero can perform?
Physical and sleeping
Emotional and mental
Average and above average
Physical and spiritual
8
How does Joseph Campbell define a hero?
Someone with magical or superhuman powers.
Someone who goes on a journey.
Someone who does not do anything out of the ordinary.
Someone who has found or done something beyond the normal.
9
Explanatory essays, or expository essays.....
Argue a point of view
Explains something difficult or complex
Gives the reader a summary
Persuade the reader of something
10
What are some types of journeys we have explored in class?
In California, across the U.S., around the world
Physical, cars, trains, boats
Meaningless, continual, childhood
Physical, mental, emotional, transformative
11
What is the message of Anne Sextons "Courage" poem?
Nothing matters more than courage.
You must die in order to experience true courage.
Courage is not something attainable.
Courage is seen throughout your life in little moments.
12
A hero's adventure requires...
Something lacking, and a cycle, a going and returning.
Side characters and antagonists.
A superhuman doing impossible deeds.
Lots of steps to be taken.
13
Based on Frost's poem "The Road Not Taken" what can we find when we explore the unknown?
Nothing, nothing happens.
We can find less traveled paths and our true selves.
We can find special treasures.
We can find new countries and planets.
14
According to Strayed's Wild, a hiker can overcome the trail and ________ to finish her journey.
fears of darkness
big mountains
her own self-doubt
her really bad shoe choice
15
What is the theme of "The Ugly Duckling"?
Sometimes it is okay to make fun of people.
Where we begin and where we end can be quite different.
It is a negative to be unattractive to others.
We are all exactly the same.

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