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Unit 2 English I

Study Guide for Unit 2 Test

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TRUE OR FALSE: “There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl. So Della did it.” This passage is an example of direct characterization in “The Gift of the Magi.” FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE: “Phaëthon” is an example of a myth that gives an explanation of the world and presents life lessons. TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: When analyzing from a biblical worldview, one can see that Jonas’s father does do the right thing in The Giver because he is obeying the community’s orders. FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE: The moral dilemma of “A Retrieved Reformation” occurs when Jimmy Valentine must choose between revealing his true identity and falling in love with Annabel Adams. TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: In “The Seventh Man,” the protagonist’s belief that he can be freed from his guilt by forgiving himself falls short of scriptural teaching. TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: In Art in the New Land, Grant Wood delayed becoming an artist because he felt responsible for his family. TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: In “My Last Duchess,” as the Duke describes his former Duchess, the reader learns more about the Duke than about the Duchess. TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: In David Copperfield, David marries Dora because she is an excellent cook and housekeeper. FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE: The landlord is the foil character in Don Quixote. TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: In “In Praise of Wisdom,” the author uses parallelism to provide symmetry and aesthetic appeal. TRUE
Dystopia - an imaginary place in which people live wretched, miserable, oppressed lives
Farce - a work containing comically absurd situations and characters
Foil character - one whose traits contrast with the protagonist’s to provide balance
Frame story - a story that contains an introductory narrative from which another story springs
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