FINALS MIX REVIEW Flashcards

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1
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is a Japanese poem.

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Haiku

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● It is developed from the hokku, the opening three lines of a longer poem called

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tanka

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is known as the greatest master of haiku

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Matsuo Bashō

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Haikus are commonly written in association with

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nature and anything natural.

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5
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The Fisherman and the Jinni is a part of the many stories in One Thousand
and One Nights, told by

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Scheherazade

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It is about a Fisherman who happens to catch a sealed copper jar. Opening it,
it releases a furious jinni, who had been imprisoned and abandoned deep in
the waters, vowed to kill the person who will set him free.

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The Fisherman and the Jinni

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In the end, the Fisherman is able to bring the jinni back in the copper jar,
sealing it off and warned everyone of the

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treacherous jinni.

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8
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It is a story inside a story framework.

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The Fisherman and the Jinni

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In the story, the Jinni, King Yunan, and King Sinbad were all gullible enough
and caused death to others. This leads to them

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getting killed or sent into
sorrow.

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10
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The Decameron is written by

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Giovanni Boccaccio

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It involves ____________ and women fleeing Florence during the Black
Plague.

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10 young men

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They stay at a villa, and to pass time, they took turns of sharing a total of

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100 stories

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13
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In the third day, _______ is the queen of the day

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Neifile

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14
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The theme is of the decameron is about

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people
who achieved their desires by their own efforts

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15
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is the story teller of
the third story.

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Dioneo

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16
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It is about ________ , a non-Christian girl from Gafsa, turns hermit in wanting to
learn how to serve the Almighty, and is taught by Rustico the monk.

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Alibech

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17
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She is taught how to put thr Devil back in Hell.

18
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Her family died, became the wife of

19
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The Necklace is a short story written by the French writer

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Guy de
Maupassant.

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It is about Mathilde Loisel, a young beautiful woman, who is not content with
her life. For a party she will attend to, she borrowed a necklace from her
friend, Madamme Jeanne Forrestier. She happened to lose the necklace, and
decided to replace it, buying a ________ worth of necklace. She paid the
debt, and lived in utter poverty. She then found out that the one she lost is
only just an imitation.

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36,000 francs

21
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The themes of the necklace are

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contentment, honesty

22
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One of the morals of the necklace is

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to be contented and live by your means.

23
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The Lamb is from

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Songs of Innocence.

24
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The Tyger is from

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the Songs of Experience.

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The Lamb and The Tyger are both written by
William Blake.
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The Lamb represents
the creations of God, often associated with Jesus and our faith.
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The Tyger is about
how God can also create fierce yet beautiful creatures.
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The form of hid works are reminiscent of children's nursery rhymes, with
six quatrains (four-line stanzas) rhymed with AABB pattern.
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The World is Too Much with Us is a sonnet written by the English poet
William Wordsworth.
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he criticized the world of the First Industrial Revolution for being absorbed in materialism amd distancing itself from the nature.
William Wordsworth.
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Shakespearean Sonnets are written by
William Shakespeare
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It is composed of 154 sonnets, divided into two categories:
(1) written for a young man, and (2) for a dark lady.
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The Lament is written by
Anton Chekhov
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It is about a father's sorrow and anguish, grieving over the loss of his only son. He is a sledgeman. He wants to share the story to others, but they fell on deaf ears.
The Lament
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In the end, he was able to share the story but not with humans—it is his _______, who listened to him while he feeds her hay
mane
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The themes of the lament is
grief, dehumanization, and hierarchy.
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The Metamorphosis is a novella written by
Franz Kafka in 1915
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It tells the story of the traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, who wakes up one morning to find himself transformed into a huge insect and struggles emotionally to adjust to his condition.
The Metamorphosis
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The Metamorphosis talks about
how isolation, alienation, and dehumanization greatly affect ones mental state.
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Works written about isolation and alienation are described as
Kafkaesque