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Mrs. Hawkins - 10th Grade Literature Mid-term Exam
BCA 10th Grade Literature Mid-term exam study guide
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Literature
10th Grade
01/13/2013

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Who Wrote "The Destruction of Sennacherib"

 

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Lord Byron
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Who Wrote "The Great Stone Face"
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N. Hawthorne
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Who wrote "Of the Imitation of Christ"
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Thomas A Kempis
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Who Wrote "the Inspiration of Mr. Budd"
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Dorthy Sayers
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Who wrote "Silas Marner"
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George Elliot
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Who learned that men live by love?
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Michael the Angel
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Who was the hired man in "The Death of the Hired Man"
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Silas
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Ralph Spencer was really this man
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Jimmy Valentine
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Russian novelist sympathetic to the peasant
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Leo Tolstoy
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English poet of Italian ancestry
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Chritina Rosetti
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Writer from New Zealand
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Katherine Mansfield
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English writer of metrical Psalms
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Isaac Watts
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Conquered the invading ants
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Lemingen
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He was most like the great stone face
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Ernest
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Wrote "The Raven"
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Edgar Allen Poe
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She taught 6th grade geography
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Miss Dove
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Wrote "The Erl-king"
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Goethe
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Wrote "The Pied Piper of Hamelin"
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Robert Browning
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Wrote "I thank God for most this amazing"
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E.E. Cummings
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Dyed William Strickland's hair green
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Mr. Budd
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Perfected the dramatic monologue
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Robert Browning
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2 or more rhyming syllables
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feminine rhyme
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1 rhyming syllable
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masculine rhyme
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rhyme occurs at the end of the line
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end rhyme
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unrhymed iambic pentameter
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blank verse
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poetry with no metrical pattern
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free verse
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correspondence of sound
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rhyme
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occurrence of rhythm at regular intervals
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meter
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main character / hero
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protagonist
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brings conflict against the

main character (protagonist)

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antagonist
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group of 4 lines
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quatrain
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arrangement of incidents
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plot
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central idea that gives meaning to a work
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theme
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use of soft, smooth sounds
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euphony
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use of rough, harsh sounds
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cacophony
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initial consonant sounds are the same
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alliteration
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14 line fixed form poem 
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Sonnet
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Italian Sonnet
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Petratchan
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English Sonnet
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Shakespearean
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Japanese 3 line fixed form poem

5-7-5 syllables

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haiku
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5 line fixed form poem

2,4,6,8,2 syllables

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cinquain
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2 rhyming lines 
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couplet
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5 line on a pestic rhythm
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limerick
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Where did haiku poetry originate
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Japan
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Where did Pearl Buck grow up?
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China
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Where did Dunstan Cass drown?
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stone pitt
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Weaver of Raveloe-protagonist
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Silas
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Silas' adopted daughter

(Godfrey and Molly her parents)

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Eppie
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Greatest man in Raveloe 

(Father of Godfree and Dunsten)

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Squire Cass
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Eldest Son of Squire 

"I wanted to pass for childless once"

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Godfree Cass
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*Drowned in Stone Pits
*Gambler and Thief
*Stole Silas' money
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Dunston Cass
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*Marries Godfrey

*"As for her own person, it gave the same idea of perfect unvarying neatness as the body of a little body."

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Nancy Lammeter
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*Godfrey's secret wife

*Eppie's mother

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Molly Farren
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*Ugly sister of Nancy Cass

*"For I am ugly....."

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Priscilla Lammeter
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*helped with Eppie

*Aaron's mother

*1st helped

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Dolly Winthrop
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Wheel wriglet
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Ben Winthrop
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*Sings for Silas as a lad

*Latter marries Eppie

 

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Aaron winthrop
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*Married Silas' fiancee

*false friend and traitor

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William Dane
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Raveloe's Rector (Minister)
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Mr. Cracken Thorpe
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*Squire's sister
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Mrs. Kimble
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Tailor and Parish Clerk
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Mr. Macey
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innkeeper
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Mr. Snell
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Assistant Clerk
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Mr. Tookey
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Clerk
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Mr. Macey
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iambic
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/U
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trochaic
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//
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spondee
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UU/
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anagest
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/UU
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dactylic
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construction of 2 or more thoughts in the same pattern
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paralleism
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artistic representation of Virgin Mary
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Madonna
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higher
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excelsior
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comparing something to human activity

Example-"tree sleeps"

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personification
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