Unit 1
Vocab
To explain in detail
What is, expound
Vocab
Most clearly distinguishes the denotative and connotative meanings of the word meandered in this sentence, Deep in conversation, Mark and Jesse meandered down the road.
What is, Meandered has a denotation of “walked,” and has a connotation of relaxation, showing that the boys are more focused on the conversation than on where they are going?
Vocab
Most clearly explains how to change the noun peril, meaning “danger,” to an adjective meaning “dangerous”
What is, Add the suffix -ous to create the adjective perilous?
Vocab
A short reference to a well-known person, event, or object.
What is, the most accurate definition for the word allusion?
Vocab
Synonym that most accurately conveys the meaning of the word credulous.
What is, trusting?
Reading skills: 1.2
Most effectively explains the implicit meaning of this stanza from “Don’t Go Far Off", by Pablo Neruda
"Don't leave me, even for an hour, because
then the little drops of anguish will all run together,
the smoke that roams looking for a home will drift
into me, choking my lost heart."
What is, The speaker is deeply in love and feels as though his lover’s potential absence will cause him pain and suffering?
Reading skills: 2.2
A story’s theme is the central message or universal truth that the author conveys through the characters and plot.
What response most accurately states the definition of theme?
Reading skills: 3.2
A scene or memory of the past, presented out of chronological order, that provides background information
What most accurately defines the narrative text structure element of flashback?
Reading skills: 4.2
A literary technique that places one story inside another story.
What most accurately defines framing?
Reading skills: 6.2
A summary contains all essential points in a text, and omits the opinions of the reader.
What most completely describes what a summary contains?
Pre-read, Read, Annotate, Answer Questions, and Review.
What is, PRAAR
Gothic Romance
What is, a mashup between two genres?
One of the first steps in finding a theme.
What is, to find the plot?
1837-1901
What is, the Victorian era in pop culture?
Header, Heading, Title, Paragraphs, In-text citations, and work cited.
What are the different parts to MLA formatting?
Pierced the drought pierced the drought and bathed each sprout.
What helps define the word engendering?
Two traits of Gothic literature
What is, extreme weather and elements or violence and horror?
The meaning or idea of a story.
What is a theme?
Considered a Victorian literature.
What is, Through the Looking Glass, by Lewis Carroll?
Spacing in MLA formatting
What is, Double spaced?
Helps in identifying text
What is, PRAAR?
Two Romantic traits in literature.
What is, rejection or social norms and descriptions of the natural environment?
Stories must be the same genre in order to share a theme.
What is, False?
The Victorian era got it's name from a a queen.
Who is, Queen Victoria?
Known as a normal font.
What is, Times New Roman?