LA '06 Final Exam
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- Character
- people, animals, or things that exhibit the action in the story
- Theme
- The lesson or the moral of the story
- Plot
- the sequence of events in the story
- Setting
- the time and location in which the story takes place
- Conflict
- opposition between characters or forces in a literary work
- first person
- designates a speaker or writer referring to himself
- limited
- the narrator knows only what can be seen from one observer's perspectibe
- omniscient
- narrator knows the thoughts and feeling of each character and knows everything about the story
- point of view
- general perspective of the story
- third person
- designates a peson or thing other than the speaker or one being spoken to
- Man v. Destiny
- main character in conflict with that which is "meant" to happen to him
- Man V. Man
- character mainly faces challenges brought on by other people
- Man v. Nature
- character against natural forces
- Man v. Self
- character against his own will, confusion, or fears
- man v. society
- main characters primary source of conflict is social traditions
- Dog Days Theme
- acceptance, love of family, growing up
- At end of Dog Days - narrator realizes
- how desperate her family had become
- Dog Days -detail repeated frequently to reinforce severity of societal situation
- no sound
- Dog Days makes statement about
- people in desperate times
- Dog Days Central Conflict
- surviving the effects of war
- Dog Days mother's opinion of the man in the dog suit
- treat him how he wants to be treated
- War Chest narrator visits Mr Conrad
- to earn service hours for graduation
- Charlie Roberts (War Chest)
- friend who was in the nursing home with Mr. Conradt
- Why does Mr Conrad (War Chest)show the picture of the woman
- to encourage the narrator to do something
- (War Chest) What do we learn about communication
- sometimes we find things in common with an unexpected person
- Mr Conrad thought Jeff should date Jenny because
- life is short -
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(Fan Club)
What was Laura most worried about at school? - being accepted by the cool kids
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(Fan Club)
stereotypes of "cool" and "not so cool" kids shown by - clothing and interests
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(Fan Club)
Foreshadowing - whispering and conversations that Laura oeverheard the cool kids having
- Laura (Fan Club)
- hypocritical
- Attention getter
- found in the introductory paragraph
- “I fear too early; for my mind misgives / Some consequence yet hanging in the stars…/â€
- Romeo's willingess to do something, even though he knows he shouldn't
- Who said, “Why the devil you came between us? I was hurt under your arm.�
- Mercutio
- Who said, “If ever you disturb our streets again, your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace.�
- Prince Escalus
- The play Romeo and Juliet is considered a
- tragedy
- The Friar is to Romeo as _______________is to Juliet
- Nurse
- Friar agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet because...
- He hopes it will end the feud
- Which characters die in the play?
- Romeo, Juliet, Mercutio, Tybalt
- Why was Romeo so sad at the beginning of the play?
- His love was not being returned
- What went wrong with the Friar’s plan?
- Romeo never got the letter
- The nurse asks Juliet, “Have you leave to go to shrift todayâ€. What does shrift mean?
- Confession
- Who does Mercutio blame for his death?
- Romeo
- an apothecary
- drugstore
- the last lines from the play
- “For never was a story of more woe / Than this of Juliet and her Romeo.â€
- According to the Friar, what effect would the potion have on Juliet?
- wouldn’t appear to have a pulse,have any color in her cheeks,wouldn’t appear to be breathing
- What was the last thing that Juliet said to Romeo?
- “Methinks I see thee, now thou art below, /As one dead in the bottom of a tomb: / Either my eyesight fails, or thou look'st pale.â€
- first paragraph of a quote format paper is called the
- c. introductory paragraph