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In "A Good Man is Hard to Find" the Misfit calls himself this because
He never fit in at school or prison
He has no family, friends, or society
He does not fit in to the clothes he steals from victims
He believes he cannot make his punishment fit his crimes
2
In "Araby" the main character wants to
go to the circus
become a priest
Play football
Buy something for Mangan's sister
3
In "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" the main two characters are
The speaker and Death
The speaker and his lover
Santa Claus and an Elf
The speaker and his horse
4
What is the purpose of the numbers which separated sections in "A Rose for Emily?"
They indicate a flash forward through Emily's life
They indicate different town's person's points of view
They indicate a shift in chronology
They indicate different seasons within the same year
5
Both "Araby" and the "A&P" end with epiphany. What is an epiphany?
A sudden deep revelation about one's life or existence
a type of rhyme where words start with the same sound
a type of rhyme scheme first pioneered by Shakespeare
a reference to something famous such as the bible
6
Sentence structure
Syntax
Metaphor
Tone
Diction
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"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" is told from what point-of-view?
second person
Third person limited
Third person omniscient
First person
8
Oh my love is a red, red rose.
Antithesis
Oxymoron
Simile
Metaphor
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Which device is in the line "The only other sound's the sweep of easy wind and downy flake."
alliteration
allusion
metaphor
personification
10
Who wrote "Let America be America Again?"
Langston Hughes
Claude McKay
Zora Neale Hurston
Countee McCullen
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In
Good People
, Margie brings what symbolic gift for Mike's daughter to his party?
candy
roses
cheese
a rabbit
12
To _ means you agree that an opposing argument may in part be true.
Refute
Conter-argue
Concede
Assume
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Definition: Giving human like traits to inhuman objects
tone
metaphor
personification
pathos
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The author's attitude towards his or her subject. Often revealed through diction.
Syntax
Tone
Juxtapostion
Analogy
15
The three sides of the rhetorical triangle are
Ethos, pathos, logos
persona, theme, message
Speaker, subject, audience
Thesis, claim, assertion
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The point-of-view used to tell "A Rose for Emily" can best be described as
Second person
Third person omniscient
Third person limited
First person
17
What's symbolic about about Margie and Stevie meeting in the alley behind
The Dollar Store
?
It suggests that Chow Fun is not really "fun"
It suggests a specific setting in South Boston
It suggests the characters are working so hard for few $$$
It suggests Margie is being thrown out like the trash
18
"Only then will we... remain the beacon of liberty in a tumultuous world." What device is used?
Imagery
Metaphor
Pathos
Diction
19
In the title "Let America be America again" the word America is repeated twice in order to
suggest that America has long existed
show differences between what whites and blacks feel
underscore differences between idealized and real America
contradict the idealized version of America
20
In "A Good Man is Hard to Find" the Grandmother want to travel to
North Dakota
Tennessee
Florida
Texas
21
Describe the tone of "A Good Man is hard to Find."
Gloomy and somber shifting to humorous and mocking
Humorous and mocking shifting to sardonic and dark
Optimistic and cheery shifting to condescending and critical
Detached and objective shifting to angry and indignant
22
Word choice
Tone
Synecdoche
Syntax
Diction
23
"With great power comes great responsibility." What device is used?
hyperbole
anaphora
parallelism
synecdoche
24
"There is no way to happiness; happiness is the way." What devices are used?
oxymoron
parallelism
antithesis
anecdote
25
In the "A&P" Sammy wants to
Impress some girls
go to Yale law school
punch his boss Mr. Lengal
Buy a vase for Mangan's sister
26
The tone of"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" is best described as
annoyed and irritated
humorous and deferntial
melancholy and wistful
disconsolate and playful
27
In
Good People
, what happens to the rabbit Margie gives to Mike?
Mike smashes it
Margie smashes it
Kate knocks it over
Alley returns it to Dottie
28
According to "How to Argue about Literature" the term "literary cannon" means
a weapon of literacy
works selected by the Modern Language Association
works that have been taught in classrooms repeatedly
popular fiction and drama such as Shakespeare's plays
29
"No matter what happens--just keep swimming." What device is used?
euphemism
denotation
metaphor
simile
30
In
Good People
, Mike gives Kate what symbolic "push present?"
A diamond necklace
an angel statue
a rabbit
An empty vase
31
"Never give up; never surrender!" What device is used?
syntax
parallelism
diction
tone
32
In
Good People
Margie may be considered a racist because
she calls the new cashier "Chow Fun"
She calls the Dominican secretary "the Spanish girl"
She calls Mike "lace curtain"
She defends Mike as not being gay
33
In "How to Argue about Literature" the word "literature" is defined as
novels, epic poems, and short-stories
novels, poems, and creative non-fiction
those works which are frequently taught in colleges
movies, poetry, and novels
34
"He transformed a stagnant economy into an engine of opportunity." What device is used?
Alliteration
Euphemism
Metaphor
Imagery
35
Why did the townspeople feel "vindicated' when Emily is not married at 30?
Her family has a history of insanity;she shouldn't have kids
Because her family always,"held themselves a little to high"
Because Emily is unnaturally attached to dead people
She is mean, they are happy no one wanted to marry her
36
A major difference between "Stopping by Woods" and "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" is
theme: "Stopping" is about death; "Prufrock" is about love
tone: "Stopping" is blithe; "Prufrock" is bitter and dark
technique: "Stopping" rhymes and "Prufrock" does not
Point-of-view: "Stopping" is first person, Prufrock is third
37
The major argument of "The Yellow Wallpaper" could best be stated as
Yellow is a hideous color for wallpaper
Mental health is made worse when a patient is isolated
Women should be left alone to work out their mental health
The patriarchy have condescendingly ignored women's health
38
The primary argument of "The Lottery" could best be described as
Most people are easily manipulated by the promise of money
Misguided romantic love cause people to act foolishly
Following traditions blindly can lead to dark consequences
Children should be grateful with what their parents provide
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Definition: A type of rhyme where words start with the same sound
alliteration
diction
personification
tone
