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Eng.4 Final Review

Simmons-Eng. 4 Final Review-CHS

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In "A Shocking Accident" Jerome's dad worked as a... travel writer
After telling Jerome of his father's death, Mr. Wodsworth apparently "shook with... emotion: because he was laughter
When Jerome starts public school, he realizes that listeners find the story of his father's death... funny
In "The Lagoon" the story about Diamelen is related by Arsat through a ... flashback
Arsat's lagoon symbolizes... his world of illusion
Arsat's character is best described by the term a/an... outcast
When his brother was alive, Arsat valued... the most love
After relating his story to Tuan, Arsat expresses his... regret
In "Pygmalion" Liza reveals to Higgins that she wants to... teach speech
Shaw demonstrates that a solid grasp of phonetics changes a person in many ways but most importantly helps a person... express and defend himself
Shaw believes that the most important aspect of marriage is... balance of power
Shaw claims that this play is romance because... Liza is transformed
A flat character in a play is one who... has only one personality trait
The images suggest that the most important problem in society is... isolation
The speaker concludes that his current situation is... hopeless
According to the speaker, those who have already died are... better off
The imagery in the poem "The Hollow Men" suggests the setting is... desert
The speaker says that the athlete is "smart" because... he died while fame was fresh
The poem relates situations in which the athlete's frame... died out
In his twenty-five years, apparently, the speaker... fell in love
The shift occurs in the poem when the speaker has learned... it it dangerous to fall in love
The person listening to the speaker in "My Last Duchess" is... an emvssary from a nobleman
Early in the poem the speaker begins to reveal his... jealous nature
The speaker implies that his duchess was... put to death by the duke
The listener is present only to... settle marriage details
In "Porphyria's Lover," Porphyria has apparently come to her sweetheart to... express her dying love
The sweetheart's response indicates that he... preserved that last moment
When the speaker says that he "found a thing to do", he means he decided to... kill Porphyria
The speaker's dramatic monologue is directed toward... a loved one
At the end of the poem the speaker concludes that the modern world is... full of confusion and doubt
The evolution of the speaker's mood is best described as one from... to... serene to disillusionment
The rhyme scheme is... abacac
The tone of "Ozymandias" is ironic
The setting of "Ode to the West Wind" is... fall
In "Ode to the West Wind", the speaker compares himself to... wave, leaf, cloud
The line length and rhythm of the lines in "To a Skylark" is meant to remind the reader of... the flight of the skylark
The speaker maintains that the skylark's song is so much greater than the poet's because... it is an innocent, nature song
As a young boy in "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage", the speaker liked to... in the ocean swim
The speaker's mood in this poem is one of... joy
This excerpt can be described as written using the literary device of... apostrophe
The color of the woman's hair in the poem "She Walks in Beauty" is... symbolizing... black; sadness
The rhyme scheme is... ababab
In "The World is Too Much With Us", the speaker wishes to be... closer to beauty of nature
In "It is a Beauteous Evening, Calm and Free", the speaker talks directly to... a child
In the last stanza of "Lines Written a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey", the poet speaks directly to... his sister
In the five years since the poet's last visit, the land around the Abbey has... provided the poet with many happy memories
The poem "Kubla Khan" conveys a series of... memorable images
In "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", the line "Hold off! Unhand me, graybeard loon!" suggests that the Wedding Guest finds the Ancient Mariner... insane and a nuisance
The ancient mariner's shipmates praise him for killing the bird when... the sun breaks through the mist
The speaker suggests in the poem that the deceased villagers' lives were... peaceful
The shepherd describes a man who is..., ..., and... lonely, conflicted, melancholy
The official requirement that bodies be buried under six feet of earth suggests a desire to... prevent spread of disease
The narrator chooses to go to the pit at night because he wants to... see bodies disposed
A number of people have jumped into the pit because they... are in despair and dying
Whose bodies does the narrator indicate were buried in coffins during this period? no one
During the period the narrator is describing, the people of his parish are concentrating on... dealing with the effects of the plague
In "A Poison Tree" the speaker contrasts a straightforward approach to anger with... quietly planning revenge
The fate of the speaker's foe suggests that anger can be... deadly
The speaker in "The Lamb" is... a little child
Descriptive words and imagery in the stanzas suggest that the lamb is a symbol of... innocence
In "The Tyger", the speaker questions... whether the lamb and tiger had the same creator
Phrases that contribute to the image of the tiger in "The Tyger" are..., ..., and... sinews, symmetry, and fire
The animal in "The Tyger" is presented as... a force of evil
In "A Poison Tree", the fruit is attractive to the speaker's foe because... it is pretty and belongs to the speaker
In "A Modest Proposal", Swift is least concerned with the problem of... violent crime
The tone of "A Modest Proposal" could best be described as... mock- earnest
The only flaw in the "Modest Proposal" is that it ignores... human values
The title could be describes as ironic because... "proposal" is quite outrageous
How is Gulliver's attitude toward his own people affected by the observation of the King of Brobdingnag?... not effected
His attitude toward Gulliver's people includes..., ..., and... humor, curiosity, amazement
What term best describes the attitude of the King of Lilliput toward himself? arrogant
The townspeople's attention is immediately drawn to Christian and Faithful because of their..., ..., and... language, actions, and appearance
The selection indicates that the one thing Christian and Faithful would purchase if they could is something that is... never sold
The men who first try Christian and Faithful decide that they are... lunatics
Bunyan's typical style of writing is characterized in "The Pilgrim's Progress" by his... simple sentence
The goods sold at Vanity Fair can be described as..., ..., and... costly, shallow, and pleasurable
When the "Prince of princes" approached Vanity Fair, he... faced and resisted temptation
According to "Song", people are able to affect only... fortune bad
Fearing that something bad will happen can result in... making it happen
The theme of "Song", which is stated as the speaker's final thought in the poem, is... people who are close will never be parted
The speaker gives reasons that the beloved should not grieve his absence which include..., ..., and... return ASAP, isn't tired of her, and doesn't want to find someone better
In "A Valediction Forbidding Mourning:, the speaker recommends that the lovers keep their feelings... private
The poem suggests that the relationship between the lovers is... strong
In "Death Be Not Proud", the speaker indicates that death's strength is truly... deceptive
The overall attitude of the speaker toward death is... defiant
Rest and sleep are presented in "Death Be Not Proud" as... things similar to sleep
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