Vocabulary
Puritanism
Context Clues
Old English -> Modern English
Grab Bag
100
Our class greets each student with a smile.
What is PERSONIFICATION?
100
Plain Style Religious strength Fear and anxiety of God Work ethic
What is PURITAN VALUES?
100
I tried, in VAIN, to get Josh to stick around after class.
What does VAIN mean: without luck, without effect.
100
And hath at once both ease and Rest.
What is "I was resting."
100
A gross exaggeration.
What is HYPERBOLE?
200
“I got it locked up like Lindsey Lohan!” (Pitbull, “Give me Everything”)
What is ALLUSION?
200
God ruled everything Everything happens for a reason Biblical Inerrancy
What is RELIGIOUS STRENTGH (puritan belief).
200
I slammed my fingers in the door and screamed, "THAT SMARTS!" What is "smarts"?
What is painful!
200
With tears I sought Him earnestly.
What is I cried to Him with all of my heart.
200
Backwards word order!
What is Inverted Syntax?
300
The attitudes toward the subject and toward the audience in a literary work.
What is TONE?
300
Predestination Original Sin Strict Morals
What is FEAR AND ANXIETY OF GOD!
300
IN "The Effect of Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity," just published by the Nat. Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), the economists serve up evidence of the link between fast food availabilty and obesity. To date, that link has been a matter of speculation, estimation and studies using data sets too small in scale to provide much VALIDITY or precision.
What is (CORRECT/TRUE).
300
By night when others soundly slept
What is "at night, when others were sleeping"
300
a figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things WITHOUT using like or as. (Ex: She's a brick house!)
What is Metaphor?
400
a figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things BY using like or as. (IE: She is as fly as a bird!)
What is SIMILE?
400
Hard work will get you where you need to go in life
What is WORK ETHIC.
400
Don't buy anything that isn't on the list! You've ALLOTTED for all snacks and meals- so no cookies, cakes, or pies should wind up in the cart!
What is PREDETERMINED/COUNTED.
400
What to my Saviour shall I give?
What is "What can I give to God?"
400
Ordered by time.
What is Chronological Order?
500
First person point of view is a point of view in which an "I" or "we" serves as the narrator of a piece of fiction. ** ADDS AUTHENTICITY! (Makes us believe it is real!)
What is FIRST PERSON POINT OF VIEW?
500
Turning to God in times of need.
What is PURITAN VALUE/BELIEF.
500
The pesticides used on CONVENTIONAL foods can be pretty bad for the planet, not to mention your personal health.
What is TRADITIONAL/USUAL.
500
Who freely hath done this for me?
What is "Who did this for me, out of the goodness of their heart?"
500
“In literature and art an archetype is a character, an event, a story or an image that recurs in different works, in different cultures and in different periods of time.”
What is an archetype?
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