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"Things Fall Apart" & "The Second Coming"
"Things Fall Apart" & "The Second Coming"
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What do "Things Fall Apart' and "The Second Coming" NOT have in common?
Disillusionment
Struugle Between Change and Tradition
Colonization
"Coming of Age"
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Profound
Having or showing great knowledge or understanding
The action of providing or supplying something for use.
Very great or intense.
An asset or object bought or obtained
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What is the common theme amongst both the texts?
Colonization
Allusions
Metaphor
Disillusionment
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What year was "The Second Coming" written?
1921
1919
1920
1918
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Revelation
Surprising and previously unknown fact
Stirring the pot or upseting a trend
Rising up against an oppressing force
The act of being abrasive
6
How did WWI affect modern Literature?
Anti-Goverment Themes
Worlwide Accessability to Literature
Deeper Character Exploration
Authors Becoming Celebrities
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Both the texts allude to biblical stories.
False
True
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Main Character of "Things Fall Apart"
Uchendu
Okonkwo
Ezinma
Unoka
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Looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering
Gyre
Severe
Haggard
Profound
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Why is it important to know the background of an author before reading their work?
Be prepared for biases
Set the mood for a text
Status has an impact on writing skills
11
Which Period is Ms Hendricks' favorite?
Sixth Period
Fifth Period
12
How did WWI affect Europe?
Art became more depressing
Anti-Governemnt texts became popularized
Led to WWII
Rise of women in the workforce
13
Chinua Achebe did not win a Nobel Prize in Literature.
False
True
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Guilty of or involving betrayal or deception
Unfortunate
Dangerous
Treacherous
Unbecoming
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Independent Clause
Contains a subject and verb and expresses a complete thought.
Neither
Both
Contains a subject and verb but does not express a complete thought.
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Reel
Great or very intense
Provide or supply a source
A circular motion or spiral form
Move about in an unsteady way
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"Adapting to change can be difficult, but it can ultimately make us stronger" is an example of what?
Conflict
Convocation
Universal Theme
Allusion
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Indignant
Exhibiting poor judgement resulting in bad behavior
Showing or feeling anger about something that is wrong or unfair
Easily influenced by your peers
The quality of being open to more than one interpretation
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Ambiguity
Being able to write in two seperate genres
The ability to read two different books at the same time
The ability to seperate two peices of literature
The quality of being open to more than one interpretation
20
Clauses and Phrases are the same
True
False
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Impromptu
Done without being planned, organized, or rehearsed
Guilty of or involving betrayal or deception.
The action of providing or supplying something for use.
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Spectator
A person who watches an event
A person who does not intervene during a conflict
A thoughtless person
ur mom
23
Okonkwo had a good relationship with his father (Unoka).
True
False
24
Unoka is the son, and Okonkwo is the father
True
False
25
What are "Western" ideas?
Protestant Christianity
Forced Immigration
Gender Roles
English Language
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Taking and obtaining land by means of force, including indocrination, subjegation, and servitude.
Fortification
Colonization
Gentrification
Aquisition
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What is an indicator that a text is influenced by disillusionment?
Is critical of the modernity or society at large
Doesnt have a happy or satisfying ending
Has a sad or depressing tone
Includes advanced vocabulary
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Who wrote "The Second Coming"?
James Earl Jones
Jimmy Baca Santos
Mary Shelley
William Butler Yeats
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Not having or showing foresight
Patient
Improvident
Impatient
Provident
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How does Okonkwo BEST define success?
Paying off all debts
Winning Fights
Respect of other men
Having many children
