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ATOTC and Literary Devices
ATOTC and Literary Devices
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"All Greeks are Brave; All Spartans are Greeks; Therefore all Spartans are Brave"
metonymy
litotes
syllogism
synecdoche
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a fanciful, particularly clever extended metaphor
syllogism
simile
conceit
euphemism
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Which motif helps the reader understand that the Revolution will arrive quickly and violently?
Footsteps
Digging
The Sea
Ghosts
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Lucie’s name is appropriate in that she is
woman who frequently loses those she loves
woman whose grip on reality is loose
a light to those around her
blonde-haired and blue-eyed
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exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
antithesis
hyperbole
hypophora
synecdoche
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"This double chocolate ice cream is so good it's evil."
chiasmus
euphemism
syllogism
paradox
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a type of understatement in which an idea is expressed by negating its opposite
metonymy
personification
litotes
antithesis
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using one part of an object to represent the entire object
synecdoche
exhortation
euphemism
syllogism
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Which of the following groups were NOT part of the Third Estate?
artisans
peasants
shopkeepers
clergy
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"He has many mouths to feed."
allusion
anaphora
syllogism
synecdoche
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substituting the name of one object for another object closely associated with it
hyperbole
conceit
metonymy
chiasmus
12
What indicates that the people are seeking not only change, but revenge?
Carton's execution
Mme. Defarge's death
Stuffing grass in Foulon's mouth
Hiding Dr. Manette when he is first released
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a literary work in which characters, objects, or actions represent abstractions
allegory
hyperbole
bathos
parable
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Carton’s negotiations with Barsad to get Carton into Darnay’s cell are encapsulated with which chapter title?
"A Knock at the Door"
"The Sea Still Rises"
"Fifty-two"
“A Hand at Cards”
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insincere
or
overly sentimental
quality of writing/speech intended to evoke pity
alliteration
bathos
pathos
allusion
16
In Darnay’s last trial, whose denouncement ultimately causes him to be condemned to the guillotine?
Madame Defarge
Dr. Manette
Jerry Cruncher
Jarvis Lorry
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a reference to something literary, mythological, or historical that the author assumes the reader will recognize
allusion
illusion
pathos
paradox
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Why does Dickens refers to the spectators at Darnay’s trial as “blue-flies”?
the court is decaying and is not something people enjoy watching anymore
only people who are truly guilty are brought to stand trial
the people are scavengers who are too poor to get their own food
the trial is merely a formality, and execution is almost certain
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One can tell the time for action in the Revolution has come when...
Madame Defarge has no knitting in her hand
Lucie stops hearing footsteps
Lucie gives birth to her daughter
Dr. Manette finally stops cobbling
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The __________ is/are a warning signal that spies are in the wine shop.
knitting of Mme Defarge
rose in Mme Defarge's hair
grindstone being turned
blue-flies in the jar on the counter
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The novel’s allegorical Christ figure is
Charles Darnay
Sydney Carton
Dr. Manette
Mme. Defarge
22
Which of the following was one of the causes of the French Revolution?
the willingness and excitement of the Old Regime to change
excess wealth caused by the French and Indian/Seven Years’ War
the Enlightenment’s demand for change
None of these
23
The storming of the Bastille occurred on
June 14, 1798
July 4, 1776
July 14, 1789
June 14, 1793
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For what reason does Charles Darnay tell Monsieur the Marquis that he renounces his title and property?
impressing Lucie
honor of his mother’s dying wish
to feel less guilty when he kills him that night
aiding the revolutionary movement
25
Instead of saying "Your Essay was Bad," she told him, "Your Essay was Not Good."
alliteration
synecdoche
litotes
hyperbole
