Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

ap lit study guide

some questions she might use

QuestionAnswer
"Cat in the Rain" by Hemingway attempts to evoke a mood of... emptiness & sterility
The story is concerned with a husband & wife who... stop at an Italian hotel
The place where the couple is staying faces... an empty lot
the central image of the story is the... emptiness which the hotel faces
the light images in the story shift to... correspond with the changing moods of the wife
what the wife yearns for is... a child to nurture
the gift of the padrone is a(n)... artificial fulfillment of the wife's yearnings
in the wife's view, their marriage is unfulfilled
the changing lights as twilight becomes night reflect the transition from reality to artificiality
one can infer from the reading of the story that the husband was a selfish, self-centered boor
all of the following are ironies in the story except all that the wife had gotten out of life was meretricious & artificial
all of the following reveal that the wife was dominated by the husband except they traveled to exotic places together
the narrator of this story is omniscient
the reason the reader is told the husband's name but not the wife's is that the author wishes to establish a contrast between the reality of the husband & the dream character of the wife
all of the following are true of the story except the padrone, like the husband, is thoughtless & insensitive
Created by: j.grace14
Popular Literature sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards