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Eng3B Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following best defines Imagism? | a literary movement that championed using precise language to create a single evocative mental picture for readers |
| Like many modernist works, E.E. Cummings's "anyone lived in a pretty how town" is a poem that __________. | experiments with language, symbolism, and imagery |
| In Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken," Frost symbolically represents a choice that the speaker must make and the uncertainty that lies ahead in his life with his description of __________. | two paths diverging in the woods |
| In "The Red Wheelbarrow," William Carlos Williams states that "so much depends" on the things described in the poem. What is Williams saying in this poem? | Seemingly ordinary things are important when it comes to the way people are connected. |
| William Carlos Williams' poem "The Red Wheelbarrow" is an example of Imagist poetry because ____. | it creates a single image that implies much more than the words say. |
| The Harlem Renaissance is a result of the Great Migration because ____. | African Americans in the South moved North to pursue jobs; an explosion in population caused a surge in creative collaboration; & issues affecting African Americans ( created a blossoming of artistic and cultural growth. |
| The tone in Langston Hughes's "I, Too" can be described as determined because the speaker __________. | intends to have equality someday |
| The universality of human suffering is seen in which lines from Countee Cullen's "Any Human to Another"? | Sorrow never scorned to speak / To any |
| In "Sympathy" Paul Laurence Dunbar uses the image of a bird in a cage to suggest __________. | restricted freedom |
| In "A Black Man Talks of Reaping," Arna Bontemps exposes how __________. | racial inequality frustrates those who are treated as inferior |
| The line "Dance! Whirl! Whirl!" in Langston Hughes's "Dream Variations" is meant to illustrate the speaker's desire for __________. | uninhibited freedom and safety |
| In the early twentieth century, American literature became more __________ and __________, both in terms of contributing writers and the range of subjects it addressed. | diverse … broad |
| Modern poetry, fiction, and non-fiction were influenced by ____. | industrialization and technological advances; new discoveries in science; &the rapid growth of cities. |
| In The Glass Menagerie, Tom and Amanda Wingfield are both shown to be __________. | manipulative |
| The relationship between Tom and Laura Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie can best be described as __________. | loving |
| What does Amanda's refusal to allow Tom to call Laura "crippled" in The Glass Menagerie show about her character? | She is unable to face reality. |
| In The Glass Menagerie, the character symbolized by the glass unicorn is __________. | Laura Wingfield |
| The overall tone of The Glass Menagerie is one of __________. | despair |
| Universal themes _____. | include common life experiences that allow readers to connect emotionally to the material. |
| Clark is the narrator of "A Wagner Matinee," which means that readers __________. | view the people and events in the story through the filter of his eyes and his opinions |
| In Eudora Welty's "A Worn Path," the journey that Phoenix Jackson undertakes is a metaphor for __________. | life |
| What motivates Phoenix Jackson in "A Worn Path"? | love and dedication |
| In his Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, William Faulkner asserts that writers whose work focuses on "the problems of the human heart in conflict with itself" and issues surrounding "universal truths" can______ | help humanity to not only endure, but to prevail |
| After 1950, the authorial voices that contributed to American literature were more likely than ever to be those of __________. | people from traditionally under-represented groups |
| The Contemporary period of literature was influenced by ____. | a shift in power associated with the Civil Rights Movement; an increasing political awareness of American citizens; & an interest in heritage and culture as it fits within the American lifestyle. |
| John F. Kennedy's inaugural address is a speech in which the President calls for America to demonstrate __________ and __________, both as a government and as a nation of people. | responsibility … leadership |
| Many of Richard Rodriguez's relatives in "Complexion" view his dark skin negatively because __________. | they associate dark skin with having to do difficult labor outside for little money |
| In "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, what experiences in Jing-mei's mother's life might led her to view her daughter as "ungrateful"? | she had to leave children behind in China, so she resents Jing-mei's refusal of America's opportunities. |
| In "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, why does Jing-mei's mother grow even angrier when Jing-mei insists that it is pointless for her to continue to practice the panio because she is "not a genuis" as her mother hopes? | Jinh-mei's statement is insulting |
| When writing a persuasive research paper, a claim should ____. | be written as a sentence, not a question.; include the reasons that support the writer's point; & clearly show which side the writer is taking. |
| When it comes to writing a persuasive research paper, evidence ____. | comes from someone other than the writer of the essay; supports the writer's ideas; & needs to include citation. |
| When it comes to writing a persuasive research paper, analysis ____. | explains the "how" or "why" of the main points.; comes from the writer; & does not require citation |
| When writing an essay using the MLA format, the margins should be set for _____. | 1 inch |
| According to MLA guidelines, an essay is _____. | double spaced, Times New Roman, 12 pt. font |
| The header, according to MLA guidelines, should be ___. | in the upper right side of the page |
| The heading, according to MLA guidelines, should include ____. | the writer's name, teacher's name, the class, and the date |
| The purpose of the internal/parenthetical citation is to ____. | tell the reader where to find the information about the quoted material. |
| Which of the following is the correct internal citation for an article by Robert Johnson in 2001? | (Johnson 2001) |
| Sources listed on the Works Cited page should be ____. | left-justified, alphabetized by the first word in the citation, and double spaced |
| James Binkley published article entitled, "Man and the Moon," in 2013 in Volume 4 of Space Magazine. Which of the following citations would be correct for the Works Cited? | Binkley, J. "Man and the Moon." Space Magazine. Vol. 4. 2013. Print |
| Why is the speaker tearful in Claude McKay's "The Tropics in New York"? | He is nostalgic. |
| The universality of human suffering is seen in which lines from Countee Cullen's "Any Human to Another"? | "Sorrow never scorned to speak / To any" |
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Mrs.Webb