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Decisions, Consequences, and Reflections Final Review 2015
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Vocabulary
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A synonym for unguarded a. vulnerableb. redoubtable c. prated. cadaverous A. vulnerable
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What does impugn mean? To call into question; attack as false
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A synonym for slovenly is… a. overtb. servile c. unkemptd. formidable C. unkempt
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If someone is a novice then they are… One who is a beginner at a skill or activity
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“Though the man only committed a minor _____ by stealing the gum, he was still sent to jail.” a. infractionb. gauntlet c. infringed. insurgent A. infraction
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To disconcert means to… confuse
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Every time a new rule is introduced in a popular sport, there are fans who say it will ______ the game. A. CrassB. mitigateC. concoctD. debase D. debase
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“He should be severely punished for committing such a _____________ and foul crime.” a. heinousb. immutable c. brusqued. anomalous A. heinous
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To have odium for something means to have what for it? Hatred, contempt
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“The time of peace and relaxation during the summer is, sadly, _______; once school begins it quickly fades.” A. evanescentB. irresolute C. nebulousD. abate A. evanescent
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If someone is brusque then they are typically… Abrupt or blunt
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The error on the final exam was ______ and surprised the students. A. heinousB. anomalous C. brusqueD. ennui B. anomalous
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Terms
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What is rhyme scheme? Pattern or sequence where the rhyme occurs
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A character is alone on stage speaking and no one but the audience can hear him/her. This is called a… Soliloquy
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What is diction? Author’s word choice
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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
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What is a poetic foot? Unit of meter (2 or 3 stressed or unstressed syllables)
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Name one rhetorical technique Antony uses to sway the plebians to his side during his speech. Rhetorical questions; repetition; echo effect; parallel structure
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What is theme? Main message or idea of a story
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What is tone? How author feels about a topic
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If I said that the desk you are sitting in represents student oppression, then the desk is a _________ of student oppression. Symbol
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How many feet are in this line?-- u/u/u/u/ 4
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What is a portmanteau? 2 words combined to create a new word
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Appealing to human emotion is an example of what persuasive appeal? pathos
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Name one persuasive appeal Antony uses to sway the plebians to his side during his speech. Pathos, logos
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What is mood? How reader feels about a topic
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Define “allegory.” An extended metaphor
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Scientists arguing for climate control use _________ in their argument when they utilize data and facts. Logos
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What is economy? Using diction very carefully in order to convey a message as clearly as possible, using just the right words
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“There were a million firefighters on the roof.” This statement is an example of a… hyperbole
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“He’s as hungry as a hippo.” This statement uses figurative language in the form of a… simile
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Word order and punctuation is also called… syntax
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Using a celebrity to market a product is an example of what persuasive appeal? ethos
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What is a motif? A word, phrase, concept, etc. that is repeated throughout a literary work to hint at or enhance theme
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ASP
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What did Finny wear to the headmaster’s tea party? A pink shirt and a tie as a belt
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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
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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
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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
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Who sends a telegram to the school? Leper
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What is Finny symbolic of? Youth, peace, innocence
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What is the Naguamsett Riber symbolic of? Evil; war
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True or False: The novel is told as a flashback. True; Gene narrates the tale as he is at the school as an adult
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Cuckoo’s Nest
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What is the name Chief Bromden gives society? The Combine
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Who is the one person that votes with McMurphy in favor of watching the World Series? Cheswick
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What animal does McMurphy say the men are like in the group therapy meeting? chickens
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What is the purpose of the machinery motif in the novel? To show desensitization to the patients in the hospital; everything is like a machine, there is no compassion
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What is another name for Nurse Ratched? The Big Nurse
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Who is the author of the novel? Ken Kesey
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