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English 11 TOCB

TermDefinition
acclivity upward slope
embrasure slanted opening in wall; increase firing angle of gun
imperious intensely compelling or interesting
efface erase; wipe out
oscillation act of swinging back and forth
ludicrou absurd; ridiculous
undulation rising and falling in waves
gesticulate make gestures with hands or arms
malign malicious; evil
Which genre best describes "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge?" psychological fiction
What is the overall mood of this story? suspenseful
How is Farquhar characterized in the flashback? well-mannered, patriotic, proud
What tension is developed through flashback? political tension between the secessionists and the Federal army
Which literacy device is most often used to enrich the escape passage? sensory detail
The text never explicitly tells of Farquhar successfully sabotaged the bridge. True
A Confederate soldier betrayed Farquhar. False
"An Occurence in Owl Creek" is not written in chronological order. True
Farquhar's escape from the bridge is an example of flashback. False
The "stunning blow" Farquhar feels in his neck at the end is from a bullet. False
Created by: morris.studd
 

 



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