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"Minister's B.V."
Patrick Henry
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Grammar
100
The reaction to the minister's veil
What is were frightened and confused?
100
the colonists had been doing this for 10 years?
What is petitioning the king
100
deserving respect because of age, character, or position
What is venerable?
100
troublesome or burdensome
What is onerous
100
part of a sentence that contains a subject, a verb, and could function as its own sentence
What is an independent clause?
200
The nurse tending to Father Hooper
What is his fiancee? (Elizabeth)
200
the rhetorical appeal used here “I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience"?
What is Ethos?
200
sin
What is iniquity?
200
holy; virtuous
What is pious
200
part of a sentence that has a subject and a verb, but cannot stand alone
What is a dependent clause
300
The story's central message is known as a
What is a theme in a story?
300
Henry thinks the colonists will do what that will result in “submission and slavery”?
What is backing down from the coming fight?
300
having or showing wisdom and keen perception
What is sagacious?
300
done in a sly manner, secretly
What is surreptitious
300
the punctuation that joins two independent clauses together
What is a semicolon?
400
the setting of the story
What is 1700s Puritan New England
400
Henry judge the future in this
by the past; by experience
400
free from blame; faultless
What is irreproachable?
400
interferring; intrusive, giving unwanted advice
What is officious
400
what punctuation comes before a FANBOYS if it is joing together two independent clauses?
What is a comma
500
the reason Father Hooper refuses to remove his veil on his death bed?
What is he wants to carry his sin with him on earth
500
the literary or rhetorical device is being used in this quote: “suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss”?
What is allusion/
500
filled with enthusiastic devotion; passionate
What is zealous?
500
false, not genuine
What is spurious?
500
after, while, although, because, since, if, are all examples
What are subordinate (dependent) conjunctions