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Lauren's Literature
A review for finals of literature
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which short story element names the problem that one or more characters face? | conflict |
| The part of a short story in which the main character and setting are indroduuced? | exposition |
| Failed to take care of | neglected |
| long spear | lance |
| In the story ribbons where did the grandmother come from? | Hong Kong |
| Hesitently with uncertainty | tentaviley |
| Unschedualed or unplaned | impromptu |
| Slightly opened | ajar |
| Showing Shyness | timid |
| showing shyness | initiation |
| came back to consciousness | revived |
| a great deal; very much | immensly |
| Who is the main character in the Bear Boy | Kuo Haya |
| something that compforts a disappointed person | consolation |
| optional course in school | conviction |
| belief | conviction |
| make an unpleasant expression by contracting the eyebrows and the mouth | scowl |
| serious somber | solemn |
| produces an effect upon | affects |
| Who is the main character in Ribbons? | Stacy |
| What happened to Grandmothers feet in ribbons when she was a child? | Foot Binging |
| physical work | exertion |
| What has stacy given up for her grandmother in order for her to come to america? | ballet |
| A message about life that many cultures express | universail theme |
| What is the moment of greatest tension, or the turning point of a short story? | climax |
| The part of a short story that comes directly after the climax | falling action |
| What short story that we have read involves a mother Bear | The Bear Boy |
| What type of animal is Rikki Tikki Tavi? | mongoose |
| How many elements of plot are there? | five |
| The writer describes the character... (A type of characterization) | direct |
| A story's conclusion | Resolution |
| giving off light | luminous |
| Who is the main poet that we are focusing on in poetry collection one pages 509-512 | Pat Mora |
| What type of poem is maestro? | lyric |
| This type of figurative language uses like or as to compare | similies |
| In French class what does victor do to impress Teresa. | Speaks French |
| A group of lines in poetry are called ___________. | stanzas |
| A three line Japenese verse is called a____________. | haiku |
| What type of poem are song and tell a story? | lyric |
| The main point in The Rider is... | loneliness |
| Seal is a ___________ poem | concrete |
| Most haikus are about ________. | nature |
| The village blacksmith has a _____ heart. | soft |
| What is the mother, in mother to son, giving to the son? | advice |
| What is fog being compared to? | a cat |