1. Decisions, Consequences, and Reflections Final Review 2015

2. Vocabulary

3. (adj.) so unimportant as to be disregarded a. urbaneb. negligible c. punitived. alienate B. negligible

4. What does apprehensive mean? Cautious about the future

5. (adj.) fierce and cruel a. truculentb. impervious c. amicabled. scrupulous A. truculent

6. What is an attainment? An accomplishment

7. “If you don’t look before crossing the street, you put yourself in ______ of being hit by a car.” a. clemencyb. accede c. jeopardyd. dearth C. jeopardy

8. “When the student said she didn’t study for her finals, all the teacher could do was gape at her in shock.” What does gape mean in this sentence? Stare with open mouth

9. The boy is ambidextrous. What is the boy able to do, then? Use both hands with ease

10. “He is such a ______ man, always giving money to charity and donating his time.” a. bequeathb. benefactor c. belligerentd. benevolent D. benevolent

11. If someone is amiable then they usually are… Good natured; friendly

12. Some of you may be sojourning at the beach this summer, meaning that you are… Staying there for a time

13. “We sometimes wish there was a way to cure all the ills of the world, but sadly we possess no such ________.” a. panaceab. gape c. clemencyd. repose A. panacea

14. If someone is craven then they usually are… cowardly

15. If you are sophomoric, then you might be… Immature

16. (adj.) no affected or hurt by a. imperviousb. negligible c. punitived. benevolent A. impervious

17. What is the definition of “ironic”? Suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens

18. “In Greek myths, all-knowing beings are_________.” a. urbanec. negligible b. uncannyd. omniscient D. omniscient

19. If the amount of money in your bank account has been augmented, then it has been… Made larger

20. (v.) to regard highly a. gibeb. abhor c. esteemd. brandish C. esteem

21. Terms

22. What is rhyme scheme? Pattern or sequence where the rhyme occurs

23. A character is alone on stage speaking and no one but the audience can hear him/her. This is called a… Soliloquy

24. What is diction? Author’s word choice

25. The following is an example of what type of rhythm (aka what type of unstressed/stressed syllables) and what type of meter? u/u/u/u/u/ Iambic pentameter

26. What is a poetic foot? Unit of meter (2 or 3 stressed or unstressed syllables)

27. Name one rhetorical technique Antony uses to sway the plebians to his side during his speech. Rhetorical questions; repetition; echo effect; parallel structure

28. What is theme? Main message or idea of a story

29. What is tone? How author feels about a topic

30. If I said that the desk you are sitting in represents student oppression, then the desk is a _________ of student oppression. Symbol

31. How many feet are in this line?-- u/u/u/u/ 4

32. What is a portmanteau? 2 words combined to create a new word

33. Appealing to human emotion is an example of what persuasive appeal? pathos

34. Name one persuasive appeal Antony uses to sway the plebians to his side during his speech. Pathos, logos

35. What is mood? How reader feels about a topic

36. Define “allegory.” An extended metaphor

37. Scientists arguing for climate control use _________ in their argument when they utilize data and facts. Logos

38. What is economy? Using diction very carefully in order to convey a message as clearly as possible, using just the right words

39. “There were a million firefighters on the roof.” This statement is an example of a… hyperbole

40. “He’s as hungry as a hippo.” This statement uses figurative language in the form of a… simile

41. Word order and punctuation is also called… syntax

42. Using a celebrity to market a product is an example of what persuasive appeal? ethos

43. What is a motif? A word, phrase, concept, etc. that is repeated throughout a literary work to hint at or enhance theme

44. ASP

45. What did Finny wear to the headmaster’s tea party? A pink shirt and a tie as a belt

46. Why does Finny say the war is all made up? Because he was trying to enlist but couldn’t due to this leg, so he couldn’t bear not being a part of something

47. True or False: Gene does not cry at Finny’s funeral because he knows Finny was his enemy. False; Gene doesn’t cry b/c it was like being at his own funeral, and you don’t cry then

48. True or False: The doppelganger motif is one way Knowles conveys duality in ASP. True; Gene and Finny represent the duality in man because they are complementary contrasts, or doppelgangers

49. Who sends a telegram to the school? Leper

50. What is Finny symbolic of? Youth, peace, innocence

51. What is the Naguamsett Riber symbolic of? Evil; war

52. True or False: The novel is told as a flashback. True; Gene narrates the tale as he is at the school as an adult

53. Cuckoo’s Nest