Exam 1/22/20 Flashcards
(175 cards)
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speech given by an actor at the conclusion of a play
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Epilogue
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repetition of initial consonant sounds
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Alliteration
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figure of speech in which LIKE or AS is used to make a comparison between two basically unlike subjects
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Similie
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poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter lines; used widely by Elizabeth dramatists
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blank verse
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a contradiction between what a character thinks and what the reader or audience knows to be true
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dramatic irony
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14 line lyric poem usually written in iambic pentameter
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sonnet
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introduction to a novel, -Orem, or other literary work; a speech or poem addressed to the audience by one of the actors at the beginning of the play
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prologue
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a play on words based on different meanings of words that sound alike
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pun
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the high point of interest or suspense in a novel, story or play
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climax
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figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
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personifications
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figure of speech in which one thing is spoken of as though it were something else.
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Metaphor
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A long speech expressing the thoughts of a character alone on a stage
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soliloquy
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wiring or speech not meant to be interpreted literally
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figurative language
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reference to a well know person, place event, literary work or art
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allusion
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a writer appeals to the senses directly through the sounds and rhythms of the words used and indirectly through images presented to the reader
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imagery
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Time and place of the action
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setting
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statement or event whose meaning is undler
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ambiguity
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work of literature, especially a play, that results in a catastrophe for the main character
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tragedy
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anything that stands for or represents something else
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symbol
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central message or inside into life revealed through the literary work
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theme
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a short speech delivered by an actor in a play expression the characters thoughts; usually directed to audience and presumed inaudible to the other qctors
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aside
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A story written to be performed by actors; words are dialogue
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drama
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Queen _______ reigned in England during the time of Shakespeare and the Global THEATER
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elizabeth
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what was Shakespeare’s nickname for the Globe TheAter
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wooden O
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how many plays did Shakespeare write during his lifetime
37
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how did the people tell if there was a play in the theater that day?
the flag at the top of the theater
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when did globe theater open?
1599
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when did Shakespeare write Romeo and juliet
1594
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when did Shakespeare die
1616
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where was Shakespeare educated
free public school
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whom did Shakespeare marry
Anne hathaway
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Who became Shakespeare patron
earl of south hampton
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what was the original name of shakespeares acting company
Lord Chamberlains men
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what was the later name of Shakespeare acting company
The KINGS MEN
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what is Shakespeares favorite sport
Archery
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what is the shape of the globe theater
octagonal
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What caused the globe theater to catch fire in 1613
cannon
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who designed the globe theater
Richard Burbage
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what group tore down the Globe Theater in 1644
Puritans
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how many people did the Globe Theater hold?
2500-3000
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who sat in gallaries
wealthy people
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when were performances held
daytime
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in what suburb of London was the Globe Theater built
Stratford
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how much did the poor people, the “Groundlings” pay to see the play
1 cent
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“The Sniper” took place in
Dublin
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what war took place during the sniper
Civil war
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what year did civil war take place
1922-1923
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as the story opens, the snipers mood is one of
excitement
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the sniper shot a woman on the streets because
she supported his enemies
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the sniper neede to kill the man on the opposite roof in order to
make his own escape
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the sniper threw down his revolver after shooting his enemy because
he was upset by what he had done
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AUTHOR OF THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME
RICHARD CONNELL
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AUTHOR OF THE SCARLET IBIS
James hurst
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AUTHOR OF IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS
REBECCA SKLOOT
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AUTHOR OF KAIRGOLDS
EUGENIA COLLIER
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WHAT IS THE AUTHORS PURPOSE IN THE IMMORTAL LIFE OFNHENRIETTA LACKS
TO DESCRIBE THE WOMANS WHOS CELLS ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
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HOW ARE HENRIETTAS CElLS IMMORTAL
HER CELLS HAVE CONTINUED TO REPRODUCE LONG AFTER HER DEATH
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WHAT IS THE GENRE OF THE IMMORTAL LIFE
NONFICTION
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WHAT IS THE SETTING OF THE STORY OF MARIGOLDS
the great depression
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IN MARIGOLDS, WHY WAS RHE FATHER CRYING
HE COULDNT PROVIDE FOR HIS FAMILY
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NAMES A PARTICULAR PERSON, PLACE, OR THING
PROPER NOUN
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NAMES A GENERAL PERSON, PLACE, THING OR IDEA`
COMMON NOUN
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NAMES SOMETHING THAT CANNOT BE PERCEIVED THROUGH ONE OF THE 5 SENSES
ABSTRACT NOUNS
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NAME SOMETHING THAT CQNVHE SEEN, HEARD, SMELLED, TOUCHED, OR TASTED
CONCRETE NOUN
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CONTAINS TWO OR MORE SHORTER WORDS THAT MAY BE WRITTEN AS ONE WORD, SEPARATED WORDS OR HYPHENATED WORDS
Compound noun
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DERM. DERMATO
SKIN
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NOM, NEM
MANAGEMENT, DISTRIBUTION, LAW
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PHAN. PHEN
show, appear
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THERM, THERMO
HEAT
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PROT, PROTO
first
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THESIS, THET
set, put
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ASTER, ASTR, ASTRO
STAR
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GRAM, GRAPH
letter, writing
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AUT, AUTO
SELF
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CRACY
GOVERNMENT
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DEM, DEMO
PEOPLE
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PAN, PANTO
all, complete
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CHRON, CHRONO
TIME
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MANIA
MADNESS, INSANE IMPULSE
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PED
child
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ORTHO
STRAIGHT, CORRECT
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GEN, GENOM, GENEA
RACE, KIND, BIRTH
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WHOCIS THE AUTHOR OF THE SCARLET IBIS
JAMES HURST
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WHAT IS DOODLES REAL NAME
William Armstrong
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TIME AND PLACE OF THE ACTION
SETTING
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A CONCLUSION THAT VIOLATES THE EXPECTATIONS OF A READER BUT IN A WAY THAT IS BOTH LOGICAL AND BELIEVABLE
SURPRISE ENding
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VERBAL EXAGGERQTION AND DISTORTION TO CREATE AN IMMEDIATE, COMIC, OFTEN SATIRIC EFFECT
CARICATURE
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WORDS THAT ARE SPOKEN TO A PERSON WHO IS ABSENT OR IMAGINARY, OR TO AN OBJECT OR ABSTRACT IDEA
apostrophe
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Is this a fragment, run on/comma splice or complete sentence
The perspective was unique I learned so much from this character
Run on
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Is this a fragment, run on/comma splice or complete sentence
I liked the story, but it wasn’t the best book that I read this summer.
Complete
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Is this a fragment, run on/comma splice or complete sentence
Because she left the party early and didn’t tell anyone where she was going
Run on
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Is this a fragment, Run on/comma splice or complete sentence
Jonas is the bravest character in the novel
Complete
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Is this a fragment, Run on /comma splice or complete sentence
The enemy escaped no one knew how to capture him alive.
Run on
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Is this a fragment, Run on/comma splice or complete sentence
Although he tried everything that he could think of, he could not save her
Complete
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Is this a fragment, Run on/comma splice or complete sentence
None of her friends believed her, she hit in the custodian closet.
Fragment
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Is this a fragment, Run on/comma splice or complete sentence
I recommend this novel to anyone who enjoys suspenseful stories.
Complete
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Enthusiastic or passionate
Ardent
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Without a useful result; serving no purpose
Futile
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Capable of being touched or felt
Palpable
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Calm or quiet
Placid
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Proper
Prim
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Thin, delicate
Frail
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To move or act in a lazy way
Loll
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Diseased, destroyed
Dlighted
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Arguing
Squabbking
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Empty; too poor to produce much
Blighted
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A figure iof speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind
Simile
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A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action go schich it is not literally applicabke
Metaphor
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The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something NON HUMAN.
Personification
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An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference
Allusion
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A scene in a movie , novel etc. set in a time earlier than the main stay
Flashback
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A warning or indication of a future event
Foreshadowing
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The formation of a word from a sound associated with what it is named
Onomatopoeia
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The subject of talk, a piece of a writing, a persons thoughts, or an exbidition
Theme
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Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word within a book
Context clues
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A word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language
Synonym
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A word opposite in meaning to another
Antonym
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A serious disagreement or arguement
Conflict
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The expression of ones meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite
Irony
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A state of feeling excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen
Suspense
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A seemingly absurd or self contradictory statement or proposition that when explained or investigated may prove to be well founded or true
Paradox
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The leading character or one of the main characters in a drama
Protaginist
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A person who actively supposes or is hostile to someone or something
Atagonist
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A person who narrates something
Narrator
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Behave predictability, according to type
Stereotypical character
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Two contradictory elements
Oxymoron
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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things WiTHOUt the use of like or ad
Metaphor
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Language that appeals to one of the 5 senses
Imagery
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A central idea of a work of literature, often message about life
Theme
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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between 2 unlike things USING words such as like or ad
Similie
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Speech given by an actor at the CONCLUSION of the play
Epilogue
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Repetition of initial consonant sounds
Alliteration
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Contradiction between WHAT A CHARACTER thinks and what a READER or audience knows to be true
Dramatic irony
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Introduction to a novel, poem or literary work; a speech or poem addressed to the audience by one of the actors
Prologue
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A play on words badmsednin different meanings of words that sound alike
Pun
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RULER EXERCISING SELF DERIVED, ABSOLUTE POWER, DICTATOR
AUTOCRAT
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AFFECTING MANY PEOPLE IN AN AREA AT THE SAME TIME; WIDESPREAD
EPIDEMIC
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PURELY MECHANICAL PERSON FOLLOWING A ROUTINE; ROBOT
AUTOMATIC
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GOVERNMENT OR COUNTRY GOVERNED BY A TECHNICAL EXPERTS
TECHNOCRACY
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INSANE IMPULSE TO SET FIRES
PYROMANIA
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CAUSE TO AGREE IN TIME; MAKE SIMULTANEOUS
SYNCHRONIZE
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OF OR PERTAINING TO ALL COUNTRIES OF NORTH, SOUTH, AND CENTRAL AMERICA
PAN AMERICAN
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COMPLETE; UNOBSTRUCTED VIEW
PANORAMA
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PERSON THAT INFLICTS JUST PUNISHMENT FOR EVIL DEEDS; AVENGER; SCOURGE
NEMESIS
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USE OF WORDS WHOSE SOUND SUGGEST THEIR MEANING
ONOMATOPEIA
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ONE WHO IS AGAINST, OR CONTENDS WITH, ANOTHER IN A STRUGGLE, FIGHT, OR CONTEST; OPPONENT; ADVERSARY; FOE
ANTAGONIST
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FICTITIOUS NAMES USED BY AN AUTHRO, PEN NAME; ALIAS
PSEUDONYM
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WRITTEN OR TOLD IN A CLEAR, LIVELY MANNER; VIVID; PICTURESQUE
GRAPHIC
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ARTIFICIAL; NOT OF ORIGINAL ORIGIN
SYNTHETIC
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EXTRAORDINARY; REMARKABLE; EXCEPTIONAL
PHENOMENAL
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DIRECT OPPOSITE; CONTRARY; REVERSE
ANTITHESIS
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a long speech expressing the thoughts of a character ALONE on a stage
soliloquy
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statement or even whose meaning is unclear
AMBIGUITY
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A SHORT SPEECH DELIVERED BY AN ACTOR IN A PLAY EXPRESSING THE CHARACTERS THOUGHTS; USUALLY DIRECTED TO AUDIENCE AND PRESUMED INAUDIBLE TO THE OTHER ACTORS
ASIDE
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A STORY WRITTEN TO BE PERFORMED BY ACTORS; WORDS ARE DIALOGUE
DRAMA
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WHO SAID " A PLAGUE A BOTH HOUSES"
MERCUTIO
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WHO SAID " O HAPPY DAGGER! THIS IS THY SHEATH; THERE RUST AND LET ME DIE"
JULIET
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WHO SAID " BUT SOFT! WHAT LIGHT THROUGH YONDER WINDOW BREAKS? IT IS THE EAST, AND JULIET IS THE SUN"
ROMEO
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WHO SAID " I WILL RAISE A STATUE IN PURE GOLD THAT WHILES VERONA BY THAT NAME IS KNOWN, THERE SHALL BE NO FIGURE AT SUCH RATE BE SET AS THAT OF TRUE FAITHFUL JULIET"
MONTAGUE
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WHO SAID " GOOD NIGHT, GOOD NIGHT! PARTING IN SUH SWEET SORROW THAT I SHALL SAY GOOD NIGHT TILL IT BE MORROW"
JULIET
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WHO SAID "....HANG, BEG, STARVE, DIE IN THE STREET, FOR, BY MY SOUL, ILL NEVER ACKNOWLEDGE THEE"
CAPULET
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WHO SAID "HER BODY SLEEPS IN CAPELS MONUMENT AND HER IMMORTAL PART WITH ANGELS LIVES"
BALTHASAR
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WHO SAID " WHAT DRAWN AND TALK OF PEACE? I HATE THE WORD AS I HATE HELL, ALL MONTAGUES AND THEE"
TYBALT
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WHAT IS PLAGIARISM
THE PRACTICE OF TAKING SOMEONE ELSE'S WORK OR IDEAS AND PASSING THEM OFF AS ONES OWN
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WHAT PUNCTUATION DO YOU USE TO SHOW YOU COPIED WORDS/SENTENCES VERBATIM
QUOTATION MARKS
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WHAT ARE THE RULES REGARDING PARAPHRASING INFORMATION THAT YOU FOUND WHILE YOU WERE RESEARCHING?
YOU NEED TO SITE WHERE YOU GET THE INFORMATION
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WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES FOR COMMITTING PLAGIARISM?
FORCED TO REPAY PROFITS, LOWER GRADE, JAIL TIME, FINES
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THE THEATER OF EPIDARUS WAS A GIFT TO WHAT GOD?
ASCLEPIUS
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THE TRAGIC HERO OFTEN SUFFERS FROM THE DOWNFALL OF ___________
HUBRIS OR PRIDE
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THE SETTING OF OEDIPUS THE KING IS THE CITY OF
THEBES
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OEDIPUS FREED THE CITY FROM THE REIGN OF THE SPHINX WHEN HE
SOLVED THE SPHINX RIDDLE
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WHAT MUST HAPPEN IN ORDER FOR THE PLAGUE TO END?
ONCE THE KILLER OF THE PREVIOUS KING LAIUS IS FOUND, THEBES WILL BE CURED OF THE PLAGUE
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THE NAME OF OEDIPUS LITERALLY MEANS
SWOLLEN FEET
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WHO SAVED OEDIPUS'S LIFE WHEN HE WAS AN INFANT?
ONE OF THE LALUS HERD MEN
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WHAT DID OEDIPUS DO WITH THE PINS FROM JOCASTA'S ROBE?
BLINDED HIMSELF BY PUTTING THEM IN HIS EYES
