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English 10 Sem1Final
English 10 Semester 1 Final LVL New Ulm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| theme | the central idea, message, or lesson revealed in the story |
| man vs. nature | the protagonist struggles against fate or the circumstances of life |
| mood | the emotion or feeling created in the reader by the story |
| point of view | the vantage point from which the story is told |
| dramatic irony | when something is known by the audience but not the characters |
| man vs. man | the protagonist struggles against other men or animals |
| situational irony | when an event occurs that is the opposite of what is expected by the audience or character |
| first person | the story is told by someone who participates in or witnesses the action |
| symbol | an object or action that represents something else or suggests another meaning |
| foreshadowing | the act of presenting hints to events that will occur later in the story |
| omniscient third person | the story is told where the thoughts of all characters are revealed |
| limited third person | the story is told where the thoughts of only the narrator or a single character are revealed |
| man vs. society | the protagonist struggles against the ideas, practices, or customs of a people |
| verbal irony | when a character says one thing but means something else |
| man vs. himself | protagonist struggles with his soul or between right and wrong |
| plot | the sequence of events in a story |
| falling action | the events that follow the climax |
| narrator | the character who tells a story |
| motivation | the reason or force that drives a character to think, feel, or behave a certain way |
| climax | the highest point of interest or suspense of a story; the turning point |
| exposition | part of a story that introduces the setting, characters, tone, and background |
| static character | a character that remains the same or doesn't chance throughout the story |
| direct characterization | describing the physical features, dress, and personality of the characters |
| antagonist | the character or force in conflict with the protagonist |
| indirect characterization | showing what other characters think of them; the writer show what a character is like by showing what characters do, say, or think |
| dynamic character | a character that changes or learns something over the course of the story |
| rising action | the events that develop the conflict and intensify it |
| characterization | the act of creating and describing character |
| thesis | a single, declarative statement that hints at what the rest of the paper is about and includes the essay's three main points |
| Where should your last name and page number appear? | in the upper right hand corner |
| What kind of line spacing should you use for MLA format? | double spacing |
| What size margins are proper for MLA format? | 1.0" |
| What should you do with the title of the paper according to MLA? | nothing; leave it the same as the rest of the essay. |
| Which font should be used for MLA format? | Times New Roman |
| What is the standard font size to use when typing an MLA paper? | 12 pt. |
| What should a conclusion do? | Review the thesis statement and main points, and end powerfully. |
| How many independent clauses does a simple sentence have? | one |
| How many independent clauses does a compound sentence have? | two |
| A complex sentence has _____?___ independent clauses and ____?__ or more dependent clause(s). | 1, 2 |
| A compound-complex sentence has _____?___ independent clauses and at least ____?__ dependent clause(s). | 2,1 |
| Subjects and verbs can never be located inside of | prepositional phrases |
| resolution | the point at which the central conflict is resolved; the final outcome |
| protagonist | the main character of the story |
| antagonist | the character (or force) in conflict with the protagonist |
| Name 2 things that caused the Great Depression. | Severe drought and the collapse of the stock market |
| What does George always say he would do if he didn't have Lennie around? | He would keep his job without any trouble and then squander his earnings. |
| Why did Lennie and George leave Weed? | Lennie held onto a girl's dress and wouldn't let go when she panicked. He was accused of assaulting her. |
| Why does Curley wear a Vaseline-filled glove on one hand? | He wants to make sure his hand is soft for his wife. |
| What does the death of Candy's dog foreshadow? | Lennie's death |
| Why did Curley's wife marry her husband? | He provided a way for her to get back at and away from her mother. |
| Why does Curley start a fight with Lennie? | Curley thought Lennie was laughing at him. |
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