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Class Vocabulary
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Who kidnaps Enizema? A. Oknokwo B. Chielo C. Nwoye D. The other wives
Who is Chielo
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On your chapters 7 - 10 quiz, Ekwefi began to give her children names such as: "Death, I implore you" and "Death, may it not happen again". What rhetorical strategy is this an example of?
Apostrophe
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Give me the defintion and an example of: Cultural Rift
Cultural Rift: A problem or situation between different cultures or societies that cause a divide or misunderstanding. Example: Will vary based on student response.
100
How is the AP Lang&Comp. exam constructed? (Be specific)
What are: 2 Sections: 54 - 56 multiple choice questions (1 hour) 2hrs and 15 mins for written section
100
A lens to that requires a person to examine how different relgisions, ethnicities, beliefs, ect. affect a group of people.
What is cultural criticism
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How does Oknokwo and Ekwefi respond to the kidnapping? A. They stayed home and made sacrifices at their personal altar to obey the Oracle. B. They got hysterical and had to be tied down by the other people in the village. C. They followed them to the cave of Agbala. D. They went to sleep, because they were not worried, and Oknokwo did not want to show any emotions concerning his daughter.
What is C. They follow them to the cave.
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How does Oknokwo react to the Oracle, as it relates to Enizema, and what does that reveal to the reader about his character?
Oknokwo goes out in the night to find her. Although the Oracle instucts Enizem'a parents not to follow her, Oknokwo is very worried about his daughter and disobeys orders. This reveals to the reader his "softer" side and allows us to realize that he is actually capable of "being a loving father."
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Give an example of: "Metaphorically Speaking"
Examples will vary
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Explain/Describe the 3 different types of essays you must complete for the AP Lang&Comp Exam.
What is: RA: An analysis of an author's rhetoric based on a specific prompt. Using rheotrical strategies to example the author's purpose. Synthesis: Using given sources to support your claim Persuasive: Arguementative essay.
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Give the defintion and an example of a syllogism.
What is: Definiton: Deductive reasoning Example: Will vary
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What happens to Oknokwo in chapter 13? A. He choked a man to death on purpose. B. He accidentally killed a man with his machete. C. He deliberately poisoned a boy. D. He accidentally shot a boy.
What is D. He accidentally shots a boy.
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What is the catalyist or major reason why Oknokwo behaves and thinks the way he does?
His father and background
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Objectively: When a person looks at both sides of the issue without bias Subjectively: A bias opinion (one-sided)
What is the difference between objectively and subjectively viewing an issue?
300
What rhetorical strategy is used in the following line: "Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate." -JFK
Antithesis
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Give the defintion and an example of: ubiquitous
What is Ominpresent
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What was the result of Okonkwo’s action? A. He had to give two of his sons to the boy’s family. B. He had to pay the boy’s family half of his wealth. C. He and his family were forced to leave the clan for seven years. D. He was sent into the Evil Forest to live for one week. If he survived, he was allowed to return to the clan.
What is C.
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Some critics write that, "Oknokwo may believe that a man gets what he deserve." Based on what you read thus far, how true is this assumption?
Answer will vary based on interpretation
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Ms. Hall tells Mr. Fitzgerald that he has a misogynistic mindset. What is she saying about him?
Since the definition of misogynistic is having irritable or unpleasant dispositions/views towards women, Ms. Hall is saying that Mr. Fitzgerald can be: rude, mean, or very negative towards females.
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Based on the following passage what is the antecedent for "it"? "Society can and does excecute its on mandates: and if it issues wrong mandates instead of right, or any mandates at all in things with which it ought not to meddle, it practices a social tyranny."
Society
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On your chapters 7 - 10 quiz, Ekwefi began to give her children names such as: "Death, I implore you" and "Death, may it not happen again". What rhetorical strategy is this an example of?
What is an Apostophe
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At the end of chapter 13 Obierika mourn the death of someone. Who is he mourning and why is this ironic? A. Ezinma. B. The dead boy. C. Oknokwo and his family. D. Wife's twins.
What is D. His wife's twins. It is ironic because although it is tradition to kill twins, we see him questioning the reasoning behind the deaths.
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What was the name of the "son" Oknokwo killed out of "duty" and not desire?
Ikemefuna
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Definition of imagery?
What is Visually descriptive or figurative language
500
When do I take the AP Lang&Comp Exam?
May 10
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Give the defintion and example of Aphorism
What is: Defintion: A non-literal statement that teaches one a lesson. Example: Will vary depending on student