English 11 1 st Semester Final Review

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English 11 1 st Semester Final Review. Question 1 - 10. What does the word “romance” mean in literature?. Answer 1 – 10. Tales of chivalric deeds and loves of noble knights and ladies. Question 1 - 20. What kind of motif shows up in Arthurain legends?. Answer 1 – 20. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Arthurian Legends Poetry 1 Poetry 2 Shakespeare Hamlet

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Question 1 - 10

• What does the word “romance” mean in literature?

Answer 1 – 10

• Tales of chivalric deeds and loves of noble knights and ladies.

Question 1 - 20

• What kind of motif shows up in Arthurain legends?

Answer 1 – 20

• A test or ordeal motif.

Question 1 - 30

• How did Arthur become king?

Answer 1 – 30

• He pulled a sword out of a stone.

Question 1 - 40

• Who is the real King Arthur?

Answer 1 – 40

• We do not know who the real King Arthur is.

Question 1 - 50

• What are three things that are a part of the Code of Chivalry?

Answer 1 – 50 Live to serve King and Country Live one’s life so that it is worthy of respect and honor Live for freedom, justice, and all that is good Never attack an unarmed foe Never use a weapon on an opponent not equal to the attack Avoid lying to your fellow man Avoid cheating Avoid torture Protect the innocent Exhibit self control Show respect to authority Respect women

Question 2 - 10

• “You are the apple of my eye” is an example of what type of figurative language?

Answer 2 – 10

• Metaphor

Question 2 - 20

• “The parking lot is like an ice skating rink” is an example of what type of figurative language?

Answer 2 – 20

• Similie

Question 2 - 30

• “The wind whispered through the trees” is an example of what type of figurative language?

Answer 2 – 30

• Personification and/or alliteration

Question 2 - 40

• If you say, “My backpack weighs a ton!” you are using what type of figurative language?

Answer 2 – 40

• Hyperbole

Question 2 - 50

• If you have a nail sticking out of your head, and you say, “It’s only a small injury,” you are using what type of figurative language?

Answer 2 – 50

• Understatement

Question 3 - 10

• The phrase “A fork in the road” is what type of figurative language?

Answer 3 – 10

• Idiom

Question 3 - 20

• Phrases like “jumbo shrimp” and “the living dead” are known as what?

Answer 3 – 20

• Oxymorons

Question 3 - 30

• Give an example of onomatopoeia.

Answer 3 – 30

• Mrs. Bzdawka will determine if you are correct.

Question 3 - 40

• What is tone?

Answer 3 – 40

• The way the author wants you to read the poem or passage. Determined by specific words and phrases.

Question 3 - 50

• What is mood?

Answer 3 – 50

• The way the reader feels when reading a particular passage.

Question 4 - 10

• What were Elizabethan theaters made out of?

Answer 4 – 10

• Timber and thatch.

Question 4 - 20

• Who played women’s roles?

Answer 4 – 20

• Young boys.

Question 4 - 30

• What was a main threat to the English theaters?

Answer 4 – 30

• Fire, Bubonic Plague, the Puritan Movement

Question 4 - 40

• What system did the actors use?

Answer 4 – 40

• A repertory system

Question 4 - 50

• A Shakespearean Tragedy follows what kind of format? (What do each of the acts represent?)

Answer 4 – 50

• A typical plot map.– Act 1 – Exposition– Act 2 – Rising Action– Act 3 – Climax– Act 4 – Falling Action– Act 5 – Resolution

Question 5 - 10

• What are two reasons Hamlet is upset?

Answer 5 – 10

• His father has died, and his mother has married his uncle.

Question 5 - 20

• What is Polonius’ plan to find out what is making Hamlet go crazy?

Answer 5 – 20

• He and Claudius will spy on Hamlet and Ophelia’s conversation.

Question 5 - 30

• What was Claudius’s reaction to the play?

Answer 5 – 30

• He got upset and left.

Question 5 - 40

• How do Claudius and Laertes plan to kill Hamlet?

Answer 5 – 40

• Laertes will duel Hamlet and hit him with a poisoned sword. If that doesn’t work, Claudius will give him a poison drink.

Question 5 - 50

• What are the big speeches Hamlet gives when he’s on stage by himself?

• What is it called when a character says something to the audience and no one else on stage can “hear” him?

Answer 5 – 50

• Soliloquy• Aside

Final Jeopardy

• How do each of the following characters die?• Claudius (The King)• Hamlet• Laertes• Gertrude (The Queen)

Final Jeopardy Answer

• Claudius – Hamlet forces him to drink the poison drink, and Hamlet cuts him

• Hamlet – Cut by Laertes’ sword• Laertes – Cut by his own sword• Gertrude – Drank the poison drink