The Two Annie's
The Odyssey + Dog in Nighttime
Memoir: Persepolis + Night
Rhetoric + Satire
AP Language
100

Literary device that is the use of a repeated symbol.

Motif

100
What is the term for the archetype that involves challenges, ordeals, and a transformative experience?

Hero's Journey

100
Who issued the first warning that was ignored in Night?

Moishe the Beadle

100
What are the three rhetorical appeals? Name AND define.

Ethos, pathos, logos

100

List four rhetorical devices.

RQ's, direct address; syntax, power of three, metaphor, tone, etc.

200
The name Anne Frank uses when addressing her diary?

Kitty

200

What is the name of Odysseus' wife?

Penelope

200

When Marjane Satrapi left Iran, where did she go?

Paris, for school

200

Name and define the two main types of satire.

Juvenalian Satire (to make a political point); Horatian satire (silly, to mock human folly)

200

Describe the prompt for the FRQ2 - Rhetorical Analysis

The FRQ2 gives a text and asks you to analyze how the author uses rhetorical devices to convey a message. You must select 3-4 devices, identify the message, provide context on the rhetorical situation and use evidence to explain how the devices deliver the message.

300

What does Annie John's "black thimble" represent?

Her depression/pain/struggle/inner darkness; part of her conflict w/ her mother.

300

How does Christopher Boone think about death?

He doesn't believe in Heaven; he thinks the body disintegrates and becomes a part of the earth, etc. Cells.

300

What is Elie Wiesel's message in Night?

Remaining silent in the face of atrocity helps agents of evil / Complicity/silence = bad
300

What is the most famous line from the final chapter of Candide?

Cultivate your own garden.

300

How many sources must you use in the FRQ1?

At least 3
400
Describe Anne Frank's signature tone.
Humorous; self-reflective; sarcastic; emotional
400

List three of the challenges Odysseus OR Christopher faced.

(Polyphemus, Circe, lotus-eaters, storms, Poseidon, Trojan war, etc.)

(train, tube, communication, absent mother, etc)

400

Describe Marjane Satrapi's signature style.

Emotional, humorous, dramatic, storytelling, vivid imagery, etc.

400

Who was the poet who wrote and performed The Hill We Climb? Who was the writer who gave the "Danger of a Single Story"?

Amanda Gorman. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

400

Describe the rubric for the FRQ's.

6 points - 1 point for Thesis Statement, 4 points for Evidence + Analysis, 1 point for sophistication/style

500
In one clear statement: how does Annie John define coming-of-age?

EX: Annie John define's coming-of-age as a painful break from your familial unit. (striking out on your own; breaking free from a mother; etc)

500

What are the three essential Greek terms that are major themes in The Odyssey? (Greek + English translation)

Nostos - yearning for home; Metis- cunning; Xenia- hospitality/Guest Friendship

500

What is the title "Persepolis" a reference to and how does it connect to Satrapi's purpose in writing the memoir?

Persepolis was the capital of Ancient Persia's empire - Satrapi wrote the book in order to preserve the memory of her people and emphasize Iran's long and storied history.

500

List the 6 elements of a Rhetorical Situation

Context, speaker, audience, purpose, message, exigence

500

Describe the prompt for the FRQ1 Source-Based Essay.

Prompt gives a topic and question that asks you to evaluate the extent of something or prioritize most important factors. Essay asks you to use at least 3 of the 7 sources to craft a line of reasoning to defend your thesis statement.

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