Cave New World
A system of ideas and moral ideals, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy and also shapes one’s worldview
ideology
Name the vocab word: When Douglass talks to the sailboats in the Chesapeake bay, lamenting how they are free and he is not.
soliliquoy
Name that vocab word: "lend me your ears"
synecdoche
When a person changes how they speak as they move between different discourses, it is called...
code-switching
How many snow days did we have this school year?
4
Who wrote the Allegory of the Cave?
Plato
In Ernest Hemingway's Hills Like White Elephants, what do the hills like white elephants symbolize?
The female character's unborn child
Name that vocab word: the arrangement of lines in poetry, including where the poet choose put line breaks
enjambment
What does the M in the BEAM taxonomy stand for?
Method sources
Vocab word: Supporting a person or group, even if they are different than you. (For example, the Ithaca Teacher's Association helped the Starbucks workers unionize.)
solidarity
What is the term for a sociological process of training individuals in a society to respond in a manner generally approved by the society in general and peer groups within society?
social conditioning
Who said, "Look at me! Look at my arm! I have ploughed and planted, and gathered into barns, and no man could head me!"
Sojourner Truth
Name that vocab word: "blue buzzed bees bit Billy"
alliteration
What is the term for a way of commenting on your claims in an essay and telling others how-and how not- to think about them.
metacommentary
In the move The Truman Show, Truman's hometown, job, wife, and best friend were all fake. Untethered to any prior reality, Truman's life is an example of which vocabulary word?
simulacrum
dehumanization.
An attitude or belief that Europe was/is the primary engine and architect of world history, the bearer of universal values and reason, and the pinnacle and therefore model of progress and development.
Eurocentrism
Name that vocab word: "when the going gets tough, the tough get going"
chiasmus
Geographical isolation, settlement patterns, class difference, racial difference, immigration.
1. What college/university did Mr. Riess attend for his Bachelor's degree? (200 points)
2. Which college/university did Mr. Riess attend for his Master's degree? (200 points)
1. Keene State College
2. Carnegie Mellon University
Fill in the blank (200 pts per blank): "You can't play ______ according to the rules of "
"You can't play Electro-magnetic Golf according to the rules of Centrifugal Bumble-puppy"
In Frederick Douglass' autobiography, what does Captain Auld demand that his wife stop doing?
Teaching Douglass to read.