Literature #1
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What is a stanza?

stanza, a division of a poem consisting of two or more lines arranged together as a unit


100

What is a sonnet?


a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.


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How does the conflict of the story develop or enhance the theme?

Conflict in a story creates and drives the plot forward.

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How do the characters in the story develop or enhance the theme?

Understanding how your character would behave in different circumstances aides the writer in creating plot points that drive that character into an action that supports the story's theme.

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What are the five types of literature?

  • #1 Fiction. One of the most popular genres of literature, fiction, features imaginary characters and events
  • #2 Nonfiction
  • #3 Drama
  • #4 Poetry
  • #5 Folktale
200

In the kingdom described in the story(the Lady or the Tiger), what happens after  person is accused of a crime?

they must open a door to decide their faith

200

When the young man was in the arena, what did the princess do, and what did he do?

When the young man was in the arena, the princess gestured for him to go to the door on the right, with her right hand. He listened to the princess and opened the door on the right.

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What is the main theme of The Lady, or the Tiger?

The most notable theme in ''The Lady, or the Tiger?'' is that actions have consequences.

200

who was sojourner truth?

A former slave, Sojourner Truth became an outspoken advocate for abolition, temperance, and civil and women's rights in the nineteenth century.

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What did Sojourner Truth do during the Civil War?

When the Civil War started, Truth urged young men to join the Union cause and organized supplies for black troops.

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 who was frederick douglass?

Frederick Douglass was an American abolitionist, orator, and author known for his autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

300

Why did frederick Douglass want to end slavery?

Douglass's goals were to "abolish slavery in all its forms and aspects, promote the moral and intellectual improvement of the COLORED PEOPLE, and hasten the day of FREEDOM to the Three Millions of our enslaved fellow countrymen."

300

What did Frederick Douglass do to end slavery?

His role was to travel and deliver speeches, distribute pamphlets and get subscribers to the Liberator. He traveled the country for four years until 1845 when he found himself in a dangerous situation as a fugitive slave

300

The librarian is a beast if you mess up her books. This is a example of?

Metaphor 

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How does the setting affect the tone of the story?

When an author shifts the setting it makes the reader makes inferences about what will come next and sets the tone for that scene