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AP English 3: Midterm Review

AP English 3: Midterm Review

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Section 1

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the colonists must endure

Front

What is the main point of Paine's essay?

Back

Abigail

Front

In Act 1, which character drinks a charm to kill Goody Proctor?

Back

She is constantly lying and pretending

Front

Abigail has an "endless capacity for dissembling," which means ____________

Back

anger

Front

Jefferson uses the charged word "tyrant" to characterize the king of Britain. To what emotion does this word appeal?

Back

Proctor is referring "Pontius Pilate" because he is describing Hale as Pilot who did nothing to protect Jesus, the innocent one, in this case Elizabeth is the innocent one.

Front

When Elizabeth is arrested, why does Proctor call Reverend Hale "Pontius Pilate"?

Back

biblical

Front

In Act 2, Mary says that the crowd parted for Abigail like the sea for Israel. This is an example of a _______________________ illusion.

Back

ethos (ethical,moral)

Front

A speaker/writer appeals to _______________ by offering evidence that he or she is credible-that he or she knows important and relevant information about the topic at hand and is a GOOD, believable person who has the readers' best interest in mind.

Back

soul being hung right above hell. (worthlessness)

Front

Edwards compares each of his listeners to "a spider, or some loathsome insect [held] over the fire" in order to stress a human being's

Back

shows reasonableness

Front

Jefferson's list of self-evident truths is effective because it _____________

Back

The play suggests that fear and suspicion can lead to others acting in a way that is not logical.

Front

What does the play suggest about the effects of fear and suspicion and justice?

Back

Proctor means that God knows what's happening and he will condemn those who should be condemned.

Front

What does Proctor mean when he tells Danforth, "****s our kind especially, and we will burn, we will burn together"?

Back

more effective (superlative-most effective)

Front

Write the comparative form of effective.

Back

logos (logical)

Front

A speaker/writer appeals to _______________ by offering a clear, REASONABLE central idea (or set of ideas) and developing it with appropriate REASONING, examples, or details.

Back

Duty to provide a better living for the future generation.

Front

Why does Paine write that a generous parent would say: "If there must be trouble let it be in my day, that my children may have peace"?

Back

Those who don't work for something take it for granted.

Front

What general observations does Paine express in the statement, "What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly"?

Back

those who only support the revolution when it's convenient to them

Front

Paine uses "summer soldiers" and "sunshine patriot" to refer to ______________

Back

rhetoric

Front

The purposeful use of language is _________________

Back

Tituba is in it for herself

Front

Considering Tituba's state of mind when she begins naming witches, what can you infer about her motivation?

Back

Scare or bring fear to others.

Front

Edwards's vivid descriptions of Hell are meant to ________________

Back

sadness

Front

To which chief emotion does Edward appeal in the following passage of the sermon? "How awful is it to be left behind at such a day! To see so many others feasting, while you are pining and perishing.

Back

Elizabeth learns to forgive John Proctor

Front

What lesson has Elizabeth learned during her three months of imprisonment?

Back

By apologizing, forgiving and allowing him to hang.

Front

At the end of Act 4, how does Elizabeth show that she understands John?

Back

to save her daughter

Front

In Act 1, Mrs. Putnam's primary motivation in hunting for witches is ________________

Back

To confess that Abigail is lying about the witchcraft.

Front

In Act 3, what is Proctor's main purpose in bringing Mary Warren to the court?

Back

stress the lawlessness of the King's actions

Front

Paine's primary purpose in saying that a "common murderer, a highwayman, or a housebreaker, has a good a pretense" as the king is to

Back

compares it to a housebreaker

Front

With what does Paine compare America's war against the British?

Back

Elizabeth is still holding John's affair against him.

Front

What does John Proctor mean when he says to Elizabeth that no matter what he does an "everlasting funeral marches around" he heart?

Back

Salem, Massachusetts

Front

What is the setting of The Crucible?

Back

John Proctor feels guilty due to the affair

Front

In Act 1, why does John Proctor feel guilty about Abigail?

Back

any government that takes people's rights away should be overthrown

Front

From Jefferson's statement that governments are instituted to secure basic human rights, the argument logically follows that ___________________

Back

exigence

Front

The __________________ is the reason or problem that impels the writer to write in the first place.

Back

Edwards's main intention is to persuade others to repent or else there will be consequences.

Front

In the selection "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," what is the author's main intention?

Back

He realizes that witchcraft is a lie.

Front

When Reverend Hale appears at Proctor's house, he is described as "different now---drawn a little, and there is a quality of deference, even of guilt, about his manner now." What accounts for this change?

Back

tone

Front

The writer's attitude toward the subject and/or audience is _________________

Back

pathos

Front

A speaker/writer appeals to _______________ by drawing on the EMOTIONS and interests of the audience so that they will be sympathetically inclined to accept and buy into his or her central ideas and arguments.

Back

Giles Corey doesn't want anyone to be hanged because then it would be his fault. To the reader it shows loyalty and the court sees it as lying.

Front

In Act 3, why is Giles Corey's refusal to name names important? What does his refusal show?

Back

Fear to hope

Front

Toward the end of the sermon, Edwards's tone shifts from __________ to __________.

Back

awkward and distant

Front

Describe the relationship between John and Elizabeth Proctor at the beginning of Act II.

Back

If they confess then it will seem that the whole witchcraft was real. He is trying to protect himself.

Front

In Act 4, Parris hopes that Rebecca Nurse and John Proctor will confess because he believes that ________________

Back

Mary Warren doesn't want to be hanged so she confesses that she's a witch.

Front

What development causes Mary Warren to recant her confession and rejoin Abigail and the other girls?

Back

He was a Puritan pastor of Beverly, Massachusetts

Front

Who is Reverend Hale?

Back

tyrant, murderer, housebreaker

Front

List three emotionally charged words from the Declaration of Independence.

Back

Abigail

Front

In Act 1, which of the young women has the most influence over the others?

Back

anger

Front

When Paine compares America's relationship with England to the bondage of slavery, to what emotion is he appealing?

Back

revolution is a method of last resort

Front

From the Declaration of Independence, what can be inferred about Jefferson's attitude toward revolution?

Back

emotional appeal (pathos maybe?)

Front

What is Jefferson's main form of persuasion in The Declaration of Independence?

Back

He is worried about his reputation.

Front

In Act 1, Reverend Parris acts concerned about his daughter, but what is the true motive for his concern?

Back

He puts fear into the listeners.

Front

What is the basic way in which Edwards tries to move his listeners in "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?

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