English mid term Perl and night

English mid term Perl and night

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Cards (50)

Section 1

(50 cards)

internal conflict

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person vs. self

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germane

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(adj.) relevant, appropriate, apropos, fitting

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scorpion

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Means evil in the story the pearl as symbolism

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convalescent

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person recovering from sickness

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Author's claim

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A statement that asserts something to be true

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complete subject

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Includes all the words that tell whom or what the sentence is about

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When Ellie almost die of food poisoning after the war ended is an example of

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Situational irony because anybody expected him to almost died of such a stupid thing compared to what he suffered in the camps

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avarice

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(n.) a greedy desire, particularly for wealth

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Fact vs. Opinion

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actual versus what one thinks

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emaciated

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unnaturally thin

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Metaphor

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A comparison without using like or as

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internal conflict

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A struggle between opposing needs, desires, or emotions within a single character

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author's purpose

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The reason the author has for writing. ( Inform, persuade, express, & entertain)

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Imagery

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Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)

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parched

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dried up

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Fire in the pearl

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Means provisions(food,warmth and protection) and destruction

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lament

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to mourn

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lucidity

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clear understanding

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Symbolism

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A device in literature where an object represents an idea.

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dramatic irony

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when a reader is aware of something that a character isn't

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author's bias

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The personal beliefs the author has that affect the message they are sending through their writing

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poignant

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(adj.) deeply affecting, touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell

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Edict

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an order issued by someone in authority

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Conjunctions (FANBOYS)

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for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

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Hyperbole

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exaggeration

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verbal irony

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A figure of speech in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant

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Nouns

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A person, place, thing, or idea

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situational irony

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An outcome that turns out to be very different from what was expected

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Adjectives

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word used to modify or describe a noun or pronoun, such as "happy," "sad," or "pretty."

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indirect characterization

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Author subtly reveals the character through actions and interactions.

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Simile

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A comparison of two unlike things using like or as

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The yellow star the Jews had to wear is an example of

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Dramatic irony because everybody thought that wearing that wasn't lethal but in fact everybody that wears that is going to be sent to the camps to be killed

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disparagement

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a communication that belittles somebody or something

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external conflict

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person vs. person, person vs. nature, person vs. society

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Personification

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A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

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direct characterization

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Author directly describes character

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Divert

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to turn aside

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Doctors gate

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Means the difference between the island where kino lives and how he got rejected of getting medicine for his son just by him being poor

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indigent

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(adj.) needy, impoverished

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Pearl in the beginning

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Means wealth and happiness

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crucible

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a severe test or trial

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The sing of work makes you free is an example of

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Verbal irony that is saying one thing that means another(sign)

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external conflict

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A struggle between a character and an outside force

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Verbs

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Words that show action or a state of being. One of these is required in a sentence

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collusion

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secret agreement or cooperation

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veritable

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(adj.) actual, true, real

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notorious

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famous for something bad

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petulant

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peevish, annoyed by trifles, easily irritated and upset

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Pronouns

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Replaces a noun. Examples: I, he, she, they, it, his

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complete predicate

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consists of a verb and all the words that describe the verb and complete its meaning

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