Unit 1
Lacking human qualities / not really human.
What is the definition of inhuman?
Unwilling to tell the truth in court.
What is the definition of perjury?
Someone's voice being impressively deep and full.
What is the definition of sonorous?
To cause concern or distress from something unexpected.
What is the definition of dismay?
Showing some intent or harm to someone or something.
What is the definition of malevolent?
Author often uses parts of the story like plot, characters, and framing to help shape the story and has setting and tones rely on each other.
What are the narrative elements for the story?
Writers often uses 5 different figures of speech for their novel like personification, smilie, metaphor, hyperbole, and onomatopoeia to give layers of meaning, strengthen the tone in piece and emotions.
What is the figurative language?
The author carefully chooses words that would imply more than one meaning for the readers to explore further and understand the author's intended message.
What is ambiguity in literature?
Authors often uses a literary device that can imply a different meaning in the texts or reverse of something that may of been expected.
What is irony in literature?
Authors can change the pacing of their novel in various ways that can change the rhythm of story with the pacing or interrupt the story's sequence by sending the readers into a flashback or fast forward of the event.
How to manipulate time in the story?
Readers can identify which subjects are developed in text as the text points to the overarching message specific to the story.
How do readers determine central idea and themes for stories?
The writers may identify a pattern in the story that will help predict the elements of the story using characters, symbols, and plot to better understand how will the story go.
How do writers identify the archetypes?
The readers may encounter many texts that would be filled with the character's details, their surroundings, and how the character emotional feels about the event to give more detail about characters.
How do readers identify the character's perspective?
Writers may often leave clues and other explicit meanings for the readers to read and put together for any implicit and ambiguity messages in story.
How do readers identify ambiguity?
Writers can make a story or poetry that presents different variation of the same visual, music, or kinetic art that would inspire them. They often change in detail or perspective that would often lead the readers to new interpretation of the original art's message.
How do readers compare artist interpretation work?
Nadezda is very proud of her Russian ______.
One of the similar words are origin.
What is the most accurate synonym for the word lineage?
It frequently happens that the same house which one person built at a vast expense is neglected by another, who thinks he has a more delicate sense of the beauties of architecture, and he, suffering it to fall to ruin, builds another at no less charge.
How does the author Sir Thomas More use sarcasm?
She contends that his ideas are only reasons for bloodshed and violence and that knighthood is meaningless.
How does Rebecca respond to Ivanhoe's ideas?
Shall I meet other wayfarers at night?
Those who have gone before.
Metaphor is used to tell the reader that the souls of all who have lived before are in the afterlife.
What figurative language is used to inform the reader about the poem’s meaning?
The poem depicts a busy scene; the fall of Icarus is barely seen or mentioned.
How does the setting contributes to the overall meaning of the poem?
“My love?” he said. “No, rather my damnation!
Alas! that there is any of my nation
Who ever could so foully be disgraced.”
But all for naught, the end was that he faced
Constrainment, for he now would have to wed
And take his gray old wife with him to bed.
In the excerpt, the knight is a man of honor, and thus must fulfill the oath he made to the old woman.
How does the knight’s character influences the decision he must make?
So till the judgment that your self arise,
You live in this, and dwell in lovers’ eyes.
This poem is the speaker’s way of keeping his beloved alive until the end of time.
How do you explain the speaker’s perspective?
Crusoe faces what he believes to be the consequences of his sin, which causes him to finally repent of his misdeeds.
What is the interaction between two central ideas in Robinson Crusoe?
“Curtsey while you’re thinking what to say, it saves time.”
“It’s time for you to answer now,” the Queen said, looking at her watch: “open your mouth a little wider when you speak, and always say ‘your Majesty.’”
“Speak in French when you can’t think of the English for a thing—turn out your toes as you walk—and remember who you are!”
The authoritative tone hides the true uselessness of the Red Queen’s commands to Alice.
How does the word choice impact of the Red Queen’s tone on the meaning of the text?
As he had taken the five-seven express, stopping only at Gluebury Peveril, he arrived at Barkley Towers at an hour which enabled him not only to be on hand for dinner but also to take part in the life-giving distribution of cocktails which preceded the meal.
“Life-giving” is used ironically to emphasize the fact that many believe alcohol to help increase social skills, especially in stressful social situations.
What is the purpose of calling the cocktails “life-giving” by the character?