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Vocabulary
Jane Eyre
Their Eyes Were Watching God
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Like Water for Chocolate
100
a comparison of two different things or ideas through the use of the words like, as, or than
What is simile
100
the character that is in love with Rosamond
What is St. John
100
the person to whom Janie tells her life story
Who is Pheoby Watson
100
Maya's birth name
What is Marguerite Ann Johnson
100
Tita's place of recovery
What is John Brown's house
200
a fixed fourteen lines of iambic pentameter
What is sonnet
200
the person who sets fire to the Rochester's bedroom
Who is Bertha
200
the person Janie marries first
Who is Logan Killicks
200
the author that is Maya's first love
Who is William Shakespeare
200
the replacement for milk provided to Esperanza
What is tea
300
a situation or action or feeling that appears to be contradictory but on inspection turns out to be true or at least to make sense
What is paradox
300
Rochester married Bertha Mason in this country
What is Jamaica
300
the debate between Sam and Lige after the mule's funeral
What is nature vs. nurture
300
the reason Maya and Bailey were sent to Stamps
What is their parents were divorced
300
Rosaura's ailment
What is bad breath
400
the running-on of one line of poetry into another
What is enjambment
400
the two things Rocehester loses in the fire
What are his eyesight and his hand
400
Jodie's action after Janie insults him in front of the other men
What is he hits Janie as hard as he can
400
the way in which Maya defies Mrs. Cullinan
What is to break her heirloom china
400
the month in which Three Kings Day takes place
What is September
500
a form of personification in which the absent or dear are spoken to as if present and the inanimate as if animate
What is apostrophe
500
the nature of Jane's first encounter with Rochester
Jane helps a stranger whose horse has slipped on some ice
500
the game Tea Cake teaches Janie how to play
What is checkers
500
the reason Bailey stays late at the movies
What is because the actress reminds him of his mother
500
the person who knows all the family recipes
Who is Nacha