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Literary Elements
Tell Tale Heart
The Bond Of Humaness
To See America Through An Immigrants Eyes
Vocab
100
An overused statement.
What is a cliche?
100
Edgar Allen Poe
Who is the author?
100
An African American male who won 4 gold medals, lived in the south, and won the long jump.
Who is Jesse Owens?
100
To understand an immigrants view on coming to live in America.
What is the meaning of the story?
100
Following something in time.
What is being subsequent?
200
An expression that has a different meaning from each individual word.
What is an idiom?
200
Unreliable
What is the narrator like?
200
A white German who lost the long jump , lived in Germany and won one silver medal.
Who is Luz Long?
200
American society.
What do immigrants buy into?
200
Uneasy or fearful about something that might happen.
What is being apprehensive?
300
The ideas or feelings associated with a word.
What is connotation?
300
The narrators brutal action in the story.
What is murder?
300
Olympics
What is the competition that the men competed in?
300
The process of naturalization and the country all together.
What is what the immigrants mostly enjoy about the U.S.?
300
Insufficient or shortness of supply.
What is scarcity?
400
Word use to express the writers attitude towards his or her subject.
What is tone?
400
The man's eye.
Why did the narrator kill the man?
400
1939
What is the year of the death of Luz Long?
400
That the U.S. is unique.
What is the immigrants' thoughts of the U.S.?
400
A disposition especially of the mind or will a liking or preference.
What is an inclination?
500
Language that communicates meanings beyond the literal meaning of words.
What is figurative language?
500
The first reason of suspense in the story.
What are slow retelling of events?
500
1936
What is the year that the men competed in the Olympics?
500
More people have more interaction with people from their birth country and tend to speak their native language more.
What changed in the surveys done in 2002 compared to 2009?
500
Logically connected/consistent.
What is being coherent?