final Flashcards

1
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where do we first meet peyton farquhar

A

waiting to be hanged

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2
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what do the soliders do after shooting at farqujar with rifles

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they shot him with canon

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3
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because the story’s structure is out of chronolgival order, what do you wonder until the end?

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wheter farquhar is really dead

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4
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why did douglass give the oxen a large heavy load

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bc he hoped it would tame them

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5
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why did mr.covey beat douglass

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trippled away his time

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why does douglass describe with figurative language such as like a theif in the night and a snake

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mr.coveys cunning nature

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what did mr.covey do to push the slaves to work harder

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threatened and whipped them

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the way mr.covey acted while the slaves were working shows that he

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distrusted that they would work

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9
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what did douglass ask master thomas to do

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end the agreement with covey

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10
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how does the following passage make readers feel from the rown of my head to my feet, i was covered in blood. my hair was all clotted with dust and blood; my shir was stiff with blood

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readers will feel sympathy for the slaves

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11
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douglass suspicion of the roots power shows that he

A

THOUGHT LOGICALLY

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12
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douglass felt free after he

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battled mr.covey

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13
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in letter to his son robert e lee express the hope that

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war will not happen

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14
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who was major ballous letter meant for

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read by a private audience

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15
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when mary chesnut writes the end has come, no doubt of the fact,she is expressing her personal regret that

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her way of life has ended

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16
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sojourner truth’s speech in may 1867 shows strong support for

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equal right for women

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17
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one message of beat beat drum is the

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need for sacrifice in wartime

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18
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in beat beat drums the speaker tells the drum and bugles to be louder to drown out the

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mother’s entreaties

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one similarity bw because i could not stop for dead and i hear a fly buzz when i dies is that speaker

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are both dead

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20
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the speaker in my eyes closed twice before its close has most likely

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lost two loved once

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21
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the story takes place immediately after

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world war 2

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22
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most of the setting of the story is

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long island

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23
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the time of the story is frquently referred to as the

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jazz age

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24
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nick learns that jordan cheats at

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golf

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for a short time gatsby attended
oxford
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gatsby gives huge parties because he
is trying to find daisy
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the wilson's grarge is in
valley of ashes
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george wilson learns about his wife's affair when he
finds expensive dogs collar
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when myrtle sees jordan with tom, she thinks that jordan is
toms wife
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when wilson first learns that mytle is unfaithful, he wants to
takes her far away
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the driver of the car that killed myrtle wilson is
daisy
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the person daisy probably loves most is
herself
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gatsby addresses nick as
old sport
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the narrator of the story is
nick
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_____ can be described as vulgar,sensual
myrtle wilson
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____can be described as socially ambitious,faithful
jay gatsby
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____ can be described as creul, prejudics
tom buchan
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it was a body capable of enormous leverage- a cruel body is describing
tom
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they are a rotten crowd you are woth the whole damn bunch put together is said by
nick
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you always look so cool is talking about
gatsby
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what is the correct font size for mla
12pt
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standard font for mla
times new roman
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what goes in the parenthesis at the end of a quotating or paraphrase
author's last name, page number
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what font should the title of you paper be in
12pt
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where do the quotating marks go in a block quote
no quotation marks in a black quote
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when not doing a block quotem where does the period go after you've quoted or paraphrased a source within your paper
after the parenthesis
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in a block quote, where does the period go after your quote
immediately after the quote
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what does mla stand for
mordern language stnad for
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impertinent
not showing proper respect ro manner
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cudgel
a club with a rounded head
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execrate
to call down evil upon; to curse or speak abusively
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immutable
never changing or varying
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offal
waste parts, entrails
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chattel
a moveable item such as a piece of furniture; also used to describe a slave
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profligate
extremely wasteful; recklessly extravagent
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subsist
to continue to be or exist; to stay alive
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ague
a fever with chills; a fit of shivering
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turbid
muddy,cloudy; confused
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fetters
shackles or chaing
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exculpate
to free from blame