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English 2: Final Exam (Olson)

Terms in this set (63)

MLA
Modern Language Association
Times New Roman
MLA Font
12
MLA Size
1 Inch
MLA Margins
Double
MLA Spacing
Position: Upper Right
Order: Your Name
Teacher's Name
Class
Date
MLA Header Position & Order
Climax
The highest or most intense point in the story
Chronological Order
a sequence of events in order of the time of each event
Flashback
a past event reoccurring in the mind
In Media Res
When a story begins in the middle
Conflict
a disagreement/arguement, or problem
Plot
The storyline
Human VS. Human
Human VS. Nature
Human VS. Society
Human VS. Self
Types of Conflicts (4)
Suspense
a state of uncertainty, as in awaiting an outcome or decision
Foreshadowing
An indication of what is to come
Round Character
fully developed character
Flat Character
simple, unchanged/uncomplicated character
Static Character
does not change throughout story
Dynamic Character
changes throughout story
Protagonists
Main character
Antagonists
opposing force against main character
1st Person Narration
narration of a character in the story
3rd Person Narration
narration of someone outside of the story
Moral
theme of a story; lesson learned
Exposition
problem is introduced
Rising Action
events leading up to the climax
Falling Action
events leading to the end; problem-solving
Resolution
the end of the story; problems solved
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At what age did Ayn Rand leave Russia?
1905
When was Ayn Rand born
1982
When did Ayn Rand die
A crime or an act that goes against policies
In Anthem, what is a transgression?
The golden one; Her hair reminded him of the sun's golden ray
What name did Equality give Liberty-3500? Why?
Gaia
What is Liberty's name at the end of the story?
Unconquered one; she admired his Persistence and determination to fight for what he wanted
What name did Liberty give Equality? Why?
The palace of mating
What is the name of the place of conception?
twice; he believes it's a shameful thing
How many times has Equality been to the palace of mating? how does he feel about it?
The evil ones
What are the men called that fought against policies?
The forest of the unknown
What is the outskirts of their world referred to as?
Council of Scholars
The house of the smartest, most intelligent citizens
She swallowed burning coals (fire)
What happened to Portia in Julius Caesar?
The ides of March
What is another name for March 15th?
Brutus' Home
Where did the conspirators meet the night before the murder of Julius Caesar?
Casca
Who was the first to stab Caesar?
Ambition
What was Julius Caesar's tragic flaw?
Land and 75 Drachmas (form of money)
What did Caesar leave to the people on Rome in his will?
Cinna the Poet
Who was mistaken for a conspirator?
Stabs himself with Cassius' dagger
How does Titinius Die?
She dreams of Caesars death and his body with wounds pouring blood while his murderers wash their hands in it
Describe Calpurnia's dream
1) Ends unhappily for the main character
2) Main character has a high ranking role in society
3) Main character has a tragic flaw
4) Ends with the death of the main character
4 Characteristics of tragedies
1599; Queen Elizabeth the 1st
When did Shakespeare write Julius Caesar? Who was the ruler of England during this period?
Boys with unchanged or high pitch voices
Who were the roles of women played by?
2,500 people
How many people can the globe theater seat?
April 26, 1564
When was William Shakespeare baptized?
1582
What year was William Shakespeare married?
Stratford Upon Avon
Where was William Shakespeare born?
She believes his mind is not crippled
In 'My Left Foot' what does Christy's mother believe to be true about Christy?
This was the first sign or display of intelligence Christy had ever shown to prove his mind was not crippled
When Christy drew the letter A with chalk, why was this a turning point?
he does not want to visit
In 'A Visit to Grandmothers' how does chig's father feel about visiting?
GL
Who was the only family member Chig ever talked about?
Very silly, not bright, jokester, funny
Describe GL's character
it is a man's attempt to face childhood pain
What is the importance of 'A Visit to Grandmother's'?
She believed GL needed more help than Chig's father then; GL needed more guidance and Chig's father was smarter and should know better
Why was grandmother harder on Chig's father than GL?
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