Literature study guide quiz
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What is the definition of irony?
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What is ironic about the ending of The Sniper?
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Where was Shakespeare born?
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What does Shakespeare do (vocationally) when he moves to London?
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What theatre company does he join?
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What is a sonnet, and what is (usually) the theme?
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What is the rhyme scheme of Sonnet 18?
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In which season is the sonnet set?
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What is the analogy of the first quatrain?
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What is the “eye of heaven” in line 5?
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What is personification?
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How is the sun personified in line 6?
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How is the person immortalized in the poem? The speaker immortalizes his love by writing the poem for her
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Romeo and Juliet Prologue: How do we know the Prologue is a sonnet?
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What is ironic about the use of civil in line 5 of the Prologue?
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Why are Romeo and Juliet called star-cross’d lovers?
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Shooting an Elephant: Where is the story set?
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Why does the narrator not want to shoot the elephant?
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What type of conflict does the narrator experience?
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The Danger of a Single Story: How does Adichie describe herself in her TED Talk?
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Where is Adichie from?
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What is viewing someone through a single story?
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How are media usually grouped?
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What is the difference between internal and external conflict?
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Why does Wes’s mother leave her first husband?
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Why did the Other Wes’s mother quit college?
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What city in New York do Wes and his family move in order to live with grandparents?
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After he gets in trouble, where does Wes’s mother send him to go to school?
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Why does the other Wes feel out of place when he returns to high school?
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Which politician and former veteran’s autobiography encouraged Wes to continue military Service?
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What is the other Wes’ sentence at his trial?
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The other Wes converts to which religion?
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How does Wes learn about the details of the other Wes’ life?
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Why is the poem Invictus used in conjunction with this book?
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What is the central message of the poem?
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Write a 2-3 sentence explanation of these lines from the poem: “I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul.”
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What is the purpose of a synthesis essay?
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What is an AEC paragraph?
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If information is cited in a paper, what must appear at the end of the paper?
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What is the purpose of peer review?
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Please complete a work cited page for this information Wes Moore The Other Wes Moore One World 2010 Moore, Wes. The Other Wes Moore n. One World, 2010.
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What is the difference between work cited and works cited?
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