Word
Gaudy
cheaply brilliant
These are a symbol to Sara Louise of Self-fulfillment.
Hint: Where she always wanted to go
What are the mountains?
this character achieved the highest marks on the graduation exams
Who is Sara Louise?
"Caroline answered her 'Call'" (what this means.)
What means she agreed to marry him?
This incident helps Sara Louise to finally recognize, become and accept herself.
petulantly
insolent (rude)
"My grandmother, with her charm, gaudy and perishable as dime store jewelery."
What is a simile?
He ignored Grandma when he was young
Who is the Captain?
How society felt about women being doctors in the 1940's
How is that men should only be drs and women should be nurses and midwives.
What this is...
Finding oneself is a journey
a. What is the tone of this novel? b. What is the plot of this novel? c. What is a theme of this novel?
c. THEME (THE MESSAGE)
subsistence
livelihood
"Youth is a mortal wound" (What is it and what does it mean?)
What is a metaphor that means youth is a very difficult time which leaves scars.
This person opens Sara Louise's eyes to the possibilites the world has to offer.
Who is her mother?
What Sara Louise compares a mountain-locked valley to
What is an island?
The main focus of this novel.
a. What is plot? b. What is character development? c . What is theme? d. What is point of view?
b. What is character development?
idiocy
great foolishness
"That's the way I started out that spring.Shiny as a new crab pot, all set to capture the world" This simile means...
Sara Louise is ready to leave the island finally
This place is in the middle of the Appalachian mountains, is an isolated community, and has the same name as Sara Louise's father
What is Truitt?
What is Truitt?
This war is happening parallel to the story in the novel.
What is World War II?
translucent
shining through
It was like cuddling a stone.
What is an example of a simile?
This person says:
"God in heaven's been raising you for this valley from the day you were born"
This means what????
Joseph Wojtkiewicz
It was her destiny to come to the valley as a nurse
She is the eldest child
She stays behind, when the other sibling leaves
She entertains thoughts of her sibling's death
Who is Sara Louise (and how she is like Esau)
The title, Jacob Have I Loved is this kind of figurative device.
What is ALLUSION?