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Unit 2 Flashcards

1
Q

what is the term for words that start with the same sound, like big brass band?

A

literation

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2
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what is the term for words that have the same middle sound, like side, lie, and die?

A

assenants

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3
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what is the term for words that have the same ending sound, like cutting, tearing, and fixing?

A

consonants

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4
Q

who had a death sentence at curfew in the poem Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight

A

Basil Underwood

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5
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who saved Basil from his death sentence

A

his wife Bessie

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6
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During what time did the story the Tale of Two Cities take place?

A

french Revolution

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7
Q

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.”

A

A Tale of Two Citites

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8
Q

who was Charles’s wife?

A

Lucy

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9
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Who accused Charles and had him sentenced to death?

A

teres deFare

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10
Q

who was the mint-master

A

Cpt. John Hull

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11
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who was John Hull’s daughter

A

Betsy

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12
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who was Betsy’s fiancee?

A

Samuel Sull

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13
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what did Hull give to Samuel as a wedding present?

A

Betsy’s weight in shillings

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14
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Who entered the private garden to retrieve a ball?

A

Myles Falworth

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15
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Whom did Myles meet in the garden?

A

Lady Anne and Lady Alice

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16
Q

How were the Ladies related?

A

cousins

17
Q

How many times did Myles enter the garden before he was caught?

A

7

18
Q

who caught Myles in the garden with the Ladies?

A

the Earl of Mackworth

19
Q

How did Miles show MATURITY

A

honest, defended his father, and was respectful

20
Q

who authored A Pilot’s Needs

A

Mark Twain

21
Q

who was the boy that was given the test of driving the ship?

A

Samuel Clemmons

22
Q

who was the captain?

A

Mr. Bixby

23
Q

what River did Clemmons sail down

A

Mississippi

24
Q

what are 3 things every pilot must have

A

memory, courage, judgement

25
Q

who wrote the Lady of Shallot?

A

Alfred L. Jennison

26
Q

what did the Lady of Shallot do for her pastime

A

weaved

27
Q

what did the Lady of Shallot use to see the world through

A

a mirror

28
Q

who caused the Lady Of Shallot to look down upon the land?

A

sir lancelot

29
Q

what cracked when Shallot looked down?

A

the mirror

30
Q

what curse befell the Lady of Shallot?

A

she died

31
Q

who wrote the Mintmaster?

A

Nathaniel Hawthorn

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