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Allegory is best described as:
Compare unlike things go add depth
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Compare unlike things go add depth
Synonym
Irony
Metaphor
Simile
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Allegory is best described as:
A type of poem
A historical narrative
A scene with action
A story with a hidden political or moral meaning
3
“Es tu, Brute?” reveals Caesars:
Surprise at the assassination
Fear of senate
Betrayal of a trusted friend
Love for Rome
4
Which line is an example of personification?
“They shouted loudly”
“He ran fast”
“The wind whispered through the trees”
“It was raining hard”
5
Du Bois believes the burden of racial justice:
Rest solely on African Americans
Belongs to the entire nation
Should be ignored
Is no longer a concern
6
Objects representing bigger ideas
Symbolism
Tone
Foreshadowing
Tone
7
Caesars assassination is a turning point
False
True
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In a tragic hero, the “fatal flaw” often leads to:
Triumph
Madness
Revelation
Downfall
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Why does Wang Lung marry O’lan?
To enter noble family
For her beauty
To gain field worker
To defy his father
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What is the effect of using imagery?
To create rhythm
To engage the senses and build atmosphere
To define tone
To explain dialogue
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Which best describes the structure of the first 10 chapters?
Nonlinear flashbacks
Alternating narrators
Political satire
Chronological development of rising misfortune
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A hint at future events
Allegory
Theme
Foreshadowing
Symbolism
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Which theme is developed by Wang Lung struggles with nature?
Education vs. ignorance
Betrayal and revenge
Technology vs. humanity
Man vs. fate
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What does ponyboy realize about Dally after his death?
Dally died a coward
Dally was gallant like a Southern gentleman
Dally never loved anyone
Dally wanted fame
15
Why does Brutus betray Caesar?
“For the good of his father”
“For the good of Egypt”
“For the good of the community”
“For the good of Rome”
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What does Ponyboy seek regarding to classes?
Deeper meaning
Love
Remorse
Equality
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What does the land symbolize in “The Good Earth”?
Life and stability
Freedom and rebellion
Education and wisdom
Wealth and greed
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O’lans quiet demeanor symbolizes:
Her endurance and humility
Herr defense of custom
Her low intelligence
Her resentment
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Washington’s tone in his speech is:
Conciliatory
Bitter
Defiant
Sarcastic
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Wang Lungs __ and __ are tied to the land
Stability and legacy
Life and purpose
Care and compassion
Weath and reliance
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Civil rights, higher education, political activism, complacency
Du Bois
Washington
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“Separate as fingers, one as the hand” suggests:
Economic cooperation with social separation
Support for political action
Support for full integration
Religious solidarity
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When the opposite of what is expected occurs
Irony
Tone
Theme
Imagery
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A central message or insight
Literary device
Setting
Alliteration
Theme
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Why does Cassius manipulate Brutus?
Fear of Caesars power
By overusing his power
Because of his status
Because of a lack of friendship
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The narrators attitude toward the subject
Sound
Tone
Feel
Touch
27
Emotion conveyed by author
Feel
Tone
Idea
Mood
28
How does Shakespeare portray the ordinary people?
Heroic
Violent but loyal
Easily manipulated
Intelligent and moral
29
Keep readers invested with tools that reveal themes and build characters
Times
Literary devices
Tools
Items
30
Why is Antony’s funeral speech effective?
He insults Brutus directly
He uses blank verse
He appeals to the crowd emotions
He explains Roman law
31
Which best describes the conflict between Greasers and socs?
Religious disagreement
Academic competition
Economic and social division
Political ideology
32
What does Du Bois criticize Washington for promoting?
Political power
Racism
Higher education
Submission and vocational focus
33
__ is seen as both destructive and redemptive in “The outsiders”
Compassion
Good character
Brotherhood
Violence
34
What is the tone of the final scene?
Vengeful
Hopeful
Ironic
Confused
35
How does social class influence identity and conflict in “The outsiders”?
Emphasizes to be more divided
We all are equal
Emphasizes shared humanity across class line
Critiques social inequality
36
Vocational training, gradual equality, Southern cooperation, patience and practicality, self help
Washington
Du Bois
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What persuades Brutus to join the conspiracy?
Bribery
A vision from Caesar’s ghost
A promise of power
Cassius manipulation of his honor
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Why does Johnny kill Bob?
For revenge
In self dense
As part of gang initiation
Dare
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What does cultural norms reflect in ”The Good Earth”?
Poor and richness
Politics and religion
Wealth and status
Family dynamics and gender roles
40
A conch shell in “Lord of the Flies”
Symbolism
Alliteration
Dialogue
Theme
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How does Pearl S. Buck portray the relationship between humans and the land in “The Good Earth”?
Central motif on how it shapes character values and destinies
Central motif on how characters sense of loyalty changes
Central motif on how humans tend to rely on outside sources
Central motif on how false idolization occurs
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What literary device is used in “He’s a brave as a lion”
Alliteration
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
43
What theme is revealed in “Stay gold, ponyboy?”
Change is harmful
Innocence is worth protecting
Peer pressure is dangerous
Anger is destructive
44
__ and __ are cyclical, decisions tied to land ownership
Life and liberty
Money and status
Poverty and wealth
Upcoming and future
45
How do loyalty and betrayal drive the plot in “Julius Caesar”?
To always stay aware
Through complexities of political morality
By comparing and contrasting
By the persuasion of others
46
What is a major theme in Julius Caesar?
War is inevitable
Ambition and betrayal
Loyalty leads to death
Love conquers all
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Washington believes dignity is found in:
Higher education
Civil disobedience
Manual labor and humility
Political leadership
