Semester Review

Front

What is a possible theme of 'Romeo and Juliet'?

Back

The conflict between love and hate.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What is a possible theme of 'The Monkey's Paw'?

Back

Be careful what you wish for - you may get it.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What is the term for the idea that Romeo and Juliet could not change their destiny?

Back

Fate.

Front

Translate this passage: 'Oh, where is Romeo? Saw you him today? Right glad am I he was not at this fray.'

Back

Where is Romeo? Have you seen him today? I am glad that he wasn't at the fight.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the motivation of Rainsford in 'The Most Dangerous Game'?

Back

To survive.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Define 'theme' in literature.

Back

The central topic, subject, or message within a narrative.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What does 'foreshadowing' mean?

Back

A literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

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What is 'characterization'?

Back

The process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What is the difference between 'protagonist' and 'antagonist'?

Back

The protagonist is the main character in a story, while the antagonist opposes the protagonist.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is a 'symbol' in literature?

Back

An object, character, figure, or color used to represent abstract ideas or concepts.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3