11th grade Exam Review Semester 1: 2024

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What happens to Giles in the play?

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Giles was pressed to death during questioning.

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A personal narrative focuses on ___________ moment, while a memoir focuses on ____________ moments.

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A personal narrative focuses on one moment, while a memoir focuses on many moments.

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True or False: Personal Narrative focuses on the moment as it happened.

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True

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What does Hale want Elizabeth to do at the end of Act 4?

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Hale wants Elizabeth to save her husband, encourage him in his last moments, and forgive him.

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What does 'Hysteria' represent in the play?

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Hysteria represents uncontrolled emotional outburst/excitement.

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Define 'Personal Narrative'.

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A personal narrative is a story about a personal experience, focusing on a specific moment.

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What is the difference between a personal narrative and a memoir?

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A personal narrative focuses on one specific moment, while a memoir encompasses many moments from a person's life.

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What is the significance of Giles' fate in the play?

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Giles' fate highlights the dangers of false accusations and the consequences of mass hysteria.

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What role does Hale play in the story?

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Hale is a character who initially supports the witch trials but later seeks to save those accused.

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What is the theme of hysteria in the play?

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The theme of hysteria illustrates how fear can lead to irrational behavior and unjust actions.