Vocabulary
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Literature
Literature 2
Grammar
100

What is a Frame Story?

A group of tales unified by a central situation

100

What is hypocrisy?

The practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one's own behavior does not conform; pretense

100

What are the two religions in Beowulf?

Paganism and Christianity


100

What is Chaucer title?

Father of English Poetry/Literature

100

How many sentences should be in a paragraph

5 to 7 sentences

200

What is an epic?

A long narrative, with a broad setting, hero, and encourages the virtues of the culture.

200

What is tone and theme and their definitions? 

Theme - The message of the story

Tone - the author's attitude toward the story. 

200

What are the four heroic traits?

 Strength, Courage, Benevolence, and Loyalty

200

How did Chaucer add to the Reformation with The Canterbury Tales?

By pointing out the problems of the people who worked for the church like the friar and monk

200

What is a thesis statement and where does it belong?

Whole paper summed up in one sentence, last sentence in the intro

300

Name and give an example of the two types of Characterization

Direct and Indirect Characterization

Direct is saying a character attributes "She was bossy."

Indirect is showing attributes through actions and dialogue "Her loud voice echoed as she barked commands at her employees."

300

What is Satire?

A story that criticizes a group of people for the purpose of change.  

300

Name a morally good and bad character from The Canterbury Tales

Good - Knight, Parson, Plowman

Bad - Friar, Monk, 

300

Give an example of symbolism in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Green girdle represents mortality

Holly represents peace

Ax represents bloodshed 

300

Name all FANBOYS conjunctions

For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

400

What is Parallelism?

Similarity in the structure of two or more phrases, clauses, or sentences.

400

What are the three rhetoric appeals and there meanings?

Ethos - Ethics

Pathos - Emotions

Logos - Logic

400

Give an example of satire in Utopia

Crescent shaped island getting rid of Scotland and Wales, the main town being in the middle of the town compared to London which is at the bottom of the UK

400

Give an example of irony in The Canterbury Tales

varies

400

Name all the banned words

My, Us, I, We, You, Your, Our, Me

500

What are all three types of irony and give the definition of each?

Dramatic irony - When the audience knows something the characters don’t

Verbal irony - When a character say something but he/she means something different

Situational irony - The opposite of what you expect you happen

500

What is the literal and text based definition of Utopia and Renaissance?

Utopia - “No place” - A perfect society where everyone shares everything and everyone is equal.

Renaissance - “Rebirth” -  In the 15th century, a time where artistic, political and economic was “rebirthed”

500

Explain a similarities between Utopia and Christianity?

Equality is never achievable in a Christian worldview because of human depravity

500

Give an outline for an MLA citation

Last Name, First “Title of the Book.” Where published: Who Published. When Published. pp #-#

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