Lit and comp final

Question 1

oxymoron

Answer 1

combining 2 opposite words (awfully good)

Question 2

Allusion

Answer 2

saying something about someone or something without explaining how it relates to the context so the audience has to make it up in there mind

Question 3

personification

Answer 3

giving human characteristics to something non-living

Question 4

simile

Answer 4

comparing 2 things using like or as (as busy as a bee)

Question 5

metaphor

Answer 5

comparing 2 things not using like or as (the world is your oyster)

Question 6

juxtaposition

Answer 6

placing contrasting things next each other to paint a picture in peoples heads (bright sunny day with a dark stormy night)

Question 7

symbolism

Answer 7

use of objects, people, places, or ideas to represent something (an owl symbolizes wisdom)

Question 8

conflict

Answer 8

a struggle between opposing forces that drives the play and tests characters

Question 9

resolution

Answer 9

the concluding part of a story where the central conflict is resolved and loose ends are tied up

Question 10

alliteration

Answer 10

religion of constant sounds (peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers)

Question 11

imagery

Answer 11

use of 5 senses to paint a picture in someone’s head

Question 12

motif

Answer 12

a recurring symbol

Question 13

mood

Answer 13

the overall emotional atmosphere or feeling created for the reader or audience

Question 14

john steinbecks writing style

Answer 14

realism
naturalism
social commentary
use of simple yet powerful language

Question 15

nepotism

Answer 15

favoritism towards family and friends

Question 16

begrudge

Answer 16

to wnvy

Question 17

mandarin

Answer 17

influential person

Question 18

glutinous

Answer 18

gluey or sticky

Question 19

enmity

Answer 19

deep seated hostility

Question 20

declaim

Answer 20

to speak dramatically

Question 21

imbue

Answer 21

to inspire

Question 22

gaff

Answer 22

a pile with a stick on the end

Question 23

quaff

Answer 23

to drink in large quantities

Question 24

bibliophile

Answer 24

a lover of books

Question 25

gird

Answer 25

to prepare for a event

Question 26

daunt

Answer 26

to make afraid

Question 27

flux

Answer 27

a state of continual change or movement

Question 28

hovel

Answer 28

a wretched living place, and open shed

Question 29

cadaverous

Answer 29

of or like a corpse

Question 30

gothic

Answer 30

of the middle ages

Question 31

penury

Answer 31

extreme poverty

Question 32

egress

Answer 32

an exit

Question 33

felicity

Answer 33

happiness

Question 34

despot

Answer 34

a dictator with absolute power

Question 35

beget

Answer 35

to produce

Question 36

educe

Answer 36

to draw or bring out

Question 37

glean

Answer 37

to collect bit by bit

Question 38

chafe

Answer 38

to wear or irritate

Question 39

efforntery

Answer 39

shameless boldness

Question 40

imbibe

Answer 40

to drink

Question 41

feign

Answer 41

to pretend

Question 42

desist

Answer 42

to stop

Question 43

allude

Answer 43

to hint at

Question 44

elite

Answer 44

the choice members or best of a grouo

Question 45

bilk

Answer 45

to cheat or swindle

Question 46

homily

Answer 46

a sermon

Question 47

demise

Answer 47

death

Question 48

emit

Answer 48

to send out

Question 49

decadence

Answer 49

moral deterioration

Question 50

aghast

Answer 50

feeling great dismay or horror

Question 51

granary

Answer 51

a storehouse for grain

Question 52

choleric

Answer 52

easily angered

Question 53

impede

Answer 53

to hinder

Question 54

qualm

Answer 54

a feeling of uneasiness

Question 55

lampoon

Answer 55

a written satire used to attack

Question 56

narcissistic

Answer 56

having excessive self love

Question 57

eradicate

Answer 57

to wipe out

Question 58

fabricate

Answer 58

to make up a story to deceive someone

Question 59

ghastly

Answer 59

horrible or frightful

Question 60

fallible

Answer 60

capable of error

Question 61

blatant

Answer 61

obvious

Question 62

dawdle

Answer 62

to waste time

Question 63

affiliate

Answer 63

an associate

Question 64

fawn

Answer 64

to act slavishly

Question 65

calumny

Answer 65

a false or malicious accusation

Question 66

berate

Answer 66

to scold or rebuke severely and at a length

Question 67

minion

Answer 67

a fawning

Question 68

desolate

Answer 68

lonely or forlorn

Question 69

bane

Answer 69

to cause or ruin

Question 70

pacify

Answer 70

to calm down

Question 71

garble

Answer 71

to mix up

Question 72

prevaricate

Answer 72

to lie

Question 73

filch

Answer 73

to steal

Question 74

neophyte

Answer 74

a beginner

Question 75

what does place stand for

Answer 75

Position Location Action Condition Emotion

Question 76

take care of the dog

Answer 76

cuidar al perro

Question 77

mow the lawn

Answer 77

cuitar el cesped

Question 78

play videogames

Answer 78

jugar videojuegos

Question 79

roller skate

Answer 79

patinar

Question 80

go to the beach

Answer 80

ir a la playa

Question 81

rest

Answer 81

descansar

Question 82

practice sports

Answer 82

practicar deportes

Question 83

wash the car

Answer 83

limpiar el coche

Question 84

clean the bathroom

Answer 84

lavar el bano

Question 85

tidy room

Answer 85

arreglar mi cuarto

Question 86

wash the clothes

Answer 86

lavar la ropa

Question 87

clear the table

Answer 87

quitar la mesa

Question 88

make the purchase

Answer 88

have la compra

Question 89

clean the chalkboard

Answer 89

limpiar la pizarra

Question 90

think

Answer 90

pensar

Question 91

do homework

Answer 91

have la tarea

Question 92

take out the trash

Answer 92

scar la basura

Question 93

dust the furniture

Answer 93

quitar los muebles

Question 94

make the bed

Answer 94

have la cama

Question 95

set the table

Answer 95

poner la mesa