Literary Terms
A Raisin in the Sun
Julius Caesar
Quotes
SAT vocabulary
100
Difference between appearance and reality; opposite of literal meaning
What is irony
100
Reason why Mama is receiving a check
What is her husband died, and she is getting his insurance check.
100
Setting for Julius Caesar
What is Rome, Italy
100
"Et tu, Brute? Then fall Caesar."
Who is Caesar
100
To retreve back; think of items after a storm or hurricane
What is salvage
200
THe way a writer hints to what is going to happen in a story
What is foreshadowing
200
Amount of money Mama is getting from her husband's check.
What is 10,000 dollars
200
Reason why Cassius wants Brutus to join the conspiracy
What is people of Rome look up to Brutus and could favor people with the assassination.
200
"...not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more."
Who is Brutus
200
To relieve; to help after getting a headache
What is alleviate
300
Act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when alone, found especially by a character during a play
What is a soliloquy
300
Symbol that represented Mama throughout the play
What is a plant
300
Last person to stab Caesar
Who is Brutus.
300
"Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears, I come to bury Caesar, not praise him."
Who is Antony
300
cheap; not wanting to spend money, even though you might have it
What is frugal
400
Word or object used to represent another word or object
What is a symbol
400
Author who wrote the play.
What is Lorraine Hansberry
400
Brutus' wife
Who is Calpurnia
400
Raisin - ...it's all a matter of ideas, and God is just one idea that I dont accept"
Who is Beneatha
400
practical; teachers have a certain ways of teaching their students in this way
What is pragmatic
500
Common thread or represented idea that is incorporated throughout a play
What is theme
500
Rep. from the Clybourne Park Improvement Association
Who is Karl Linder
500
DAILY DOUBLE: What is Octavious' relationship with Caesar
What is it's his adopted son and successor to the throne
500
Sometimes I can see the future stretched out in front of me - just plain as day...a big looming blank space full of nothing."
Who is Walter
500
old fashioned; think of a language or clothing style
What is archaic
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