Vocab - Part 1
His monotone response to being asked to prom made him appear ___________.
What is nonchalant?
A _________ for saying a TV show has gotten bad is to say, they've jumped the shark.
What is a euphamism?
The color of the car that hit Myrtle.
What is yellow?
This character throws parties to catch their past love's interest.
Who is Jay Gatsby?
This literary movement believes that all human beings share one soul - the oversoul.
What is transcendentalism?
The students' _________ talking made it difficult for the teacher to give instructions.
What is incessant?
The hobby of an Urban Explorer is to explore _______ buildings.
What is derelict?
This is where the eyes of T.J. Eckleberg are located.
Where is the Valley of Ashes?
This character plays professional golf.
Who is Jordan Baker?
This literary movement is highly abstract, and narrators are known for being unreliable.
What is modernism?
During the evacuation yesterday, the announcements from the loud speaker were __________ because of the alarm.
What is incoherent?
An elderly grandmother who knits is _______ in her knitting as she has decades of experience.
What is deft?
This is the only person that came to Gatsby's funeral.
Who is Nick?
This character says they try not to judge people at the beginning of the book.
Who is Nick Carraway?
The ending of The Grapes of Wrath belongs to this literary movement.
What is naturalism?
Mx.T's ___________ came after he landed a job at Soquel despite not hearing back from 20 schools.
What is windfall?
Traditional goth makeup highlights a _______ completion due to using pale foundation.
What is wan?
This is how Nick describes Daisy and Tom at the end of the novel.
What is careless?
This character believes her husband isn't a gentleman because he had to borrow a suit for their wedding.
Who is Myrtle Wilson?
This literary movement was highly objective and was inspired by Darwin and Freud.
What is naturalism?
If he is uncaffeinated, Mx.T is highly _________ when students ask him to repeat the instructions again.
What is petulant?
Some argue that Clavicular's _________ attitude makes him a negative role model for young men.
What is supercilious?
Meyer Wolfsheim "fixed" what game?
What is the 1919 World Series?
This character tells Nick that they're from San Francisco.
Who is Jay Gatsby?
List the four time periods for this final in the correct order.
What are transcendentalism, realism, naturalism, and modernism?