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Literary Elements
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Regents Structure
Grab Bag
100
Two facts about Lorraine Hansberry's life
What are her hometown of Chicago, activist parents, marriage to a Jewish man, family moving to a white neighborhood?
100
The definition of conflict
What is the problem or challege (internal or external)
100
This person teaches Celie to be a strong female. Celie is also attracted to this person.
Who is Shug?
100
The typical number of multiple choice questions on the listening section
What is 8 (6 also acceptable)?
100
The date of the ELA Regents
What is January 24th?
200
The setting of A Streetcar Named Desire (neighborhood, city, and decade)
French Quarter (Elysian Fields is acceptable) of New Orleans, 1940's
200
The element that reveals the author's attitude towards what she is writing
What is tone?
200
The resolution of the conflict between Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde occurs when this happens
What is the suicide of Dr. Jekyll?
200
The minimum score to aim for on the multiple choice
What is 21?
200
The minimum score you are aiming for on the ELA Regents
What is 80?
300
Two themes of A Streetcar Named Desire
What is reality is stronger than fantasy and the importance of keeping up appearances?
300
The definition of theme
What is the moral or message of a text?
300
2 characteristics of Mr. Hyde
What are evil, not trustworthy, ugly, deformed?
300
How teachers will determine your score on the Regents Exam
What is the Regents Conversion Table?
300
What should be done before writing the Critical Lens?
What are brainstorming and planning (outlining acceptable)?
400
The STEAL of one of the main characters of "A Raisin in the Sun"
What is ... (Walter: Speaks forcefully, eloquently, depressed, Thinks about his dreams and begrudges his family, Effect on others is preventing Beneatha from completing her studies, Acts depressed by skipping work, Looks like a 30 year old African-American man- slim)
400
The definition of symbolism
What is the physical representation of an idea or theme?
400
The setting for The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
What is Victorian London (England) in the 1870's (late 1800's acceptable)?
400
The maximum number of points that may be earned on the writing sections of the Regents
What is 10?
400
The "criteria for analysis" should be established in the introduction. This means what?
The framework to analyze the texts in a way that relates to the quote. (Your interpretation of the quote should be applied to all texts and literary elements)
500
This person was characterized as the opposite, or foil, to Beneatha's friend George
Who is Asagai?
500
When an author writes as if he/she were one of the characters in his/her story
What is first person point of view?
500
"It is possible to overcome difficult circumstances" is a theme of what text?
What is "The Color Purple"?
500
The last step when writing a literary element response
What is explain how literary element helps develop passage?
500
Without literary elements, the highest score you may receive on a critical lens essay.
What is a three?