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Miss Andreoli’s Final Exam Review 2013. Frankenstein Final Chapters: Monster killed William (rage) Requests friend (female in his likeness) Victor backs out! Henry & Elizabeth murdered; Victor arrested Victor freed; father / sheriff intervene Victor hunts monster – revenge
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Miss Andreoli’s Final Exam Review 2013
Frankenstein Final Chapters: • Monster killed William (rage) • Requests friend (female in his likeness) • Victor backs out! • Henry & Elizabeth murdered; Victor arrested • Victor freed; father / sheriff intervene • Victor hunts monster – revenge • Chases him to ‘ends of the Earth’ – Artic • Victor’s dying; Monster reappears • Walton lets Monster go • Was monster just Victor? Did Walton make it up?
Final Exam Review : Beowulf Multiple Choice • Christian Allusions – God = good/protection • Beserker – bare shirt; fight w/o armour • Brecca – swimming match; sea monsters • Flyting – argument with Unferth in verse • Unferth – brother-slayer; challenger; flyting • Kenning – compound metaphor; ‘whale-road’ • Ceasura - dramatic pause in line of verse • Scop – poet (memorized poems)
Final Exam Review : Beowulf Multiple Choice • Grendel’s Mother – claims wirgeld • Dragon – final battle • Wergild – ‘man-price’ • Wyrd – fate; Epic Hero’s destiny • Epic Hero – superior; represents culture’s values • Heroic Tradition – tales of battle/adventure • Elegiac Tradition – mourns better times • Grendel – anarcy / evil
Final Exam Review : Shakespeare Multiple Choice • Act V: Falling Action: • Apparitions - tricked • Soliloquy – ‘Tomorrow, …’ = life’s pointless • Lady Macbeth’s Death- suicide • Concluding Mood – apathy; doesn’t care • Metaphor – life is brief, pointless, ends at some point, titles mean nothing
Final Exam Review : Frankenstein Multiple Choice: • Allusion – reference to person, place, thing or concept outside of the text itself • Victor’s Quest – power over death • Walton’s Quest – fame and glory • Monster’s Quest – friendship and acceptance • Tone/Mood – author’s point / feeling conveyed • Context Clues – helps decipher vocab
Final Exam Review : Poem Multiple Choice: • Sonnet - poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes • Blank Verse - verse without rhyme, esp. that which uses iambic pentameter. • Prose - written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure. • Octave – group of 8 lines in verse • Sestet – group of 6 lines in verse • Onomatopoeia - formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named • Apostrophe - exclamatory passage in a speech or poem addressed to a person
Final Exam Review : Poem Multiple Choice: • Imagery - visually descriptive or figurative language • Consonance - recurrence of similar sounds, esp. consonants • Anachronism - thing appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists • Internal Rhyme - rhyme created by two or more words in the same line of verse • Romanticism – genre emphasizing heightened emotion; individuality; nature • Assonance - the repetition of the sound of a vowel • Rhyme Scheme - the ordered pattern of rhymes
Final Exam Review : Canterbury Tales Multiple Choice: • Why is Chaucer considered the first political satirist? • What social issues are satirized in The Pardoner’s Tale and The Wife of Bath’s Tale? • Originally, what group of individuals were Medieval Romances constructed to entertain?
Final Exam Review : Canterbury Tales Multiple Choice: • What was City Literature? How did it differ from Medieval Romance? • What is exemplum? Why does Chaucer use this narrative style? • List examples of situational irony in The Pardoner’s Tale. • Define the archetypes that best fit The Pardoner and The Wife of Bath.
Final Exam Review : Canterbury Tales Multiple Choice: • Outline the plot of The Pardoner’s Tale. • What is the theme/lesson of The Pardoner’s Tale? • Outline the plot of The Wife of Bath’s Tale. • What is the theme/lesson of The WOBT? • Outline the plot of Frederigo’s Falcon. • What is the theme/lesson of Frederigo’s Falcon?
Final Exam Review : Vocab Analogy Multiple Choice: • Merriment • Sepulchral • Equitable • Vapid • Hiatus • Epitome • Ferment • Umbrage • Proclivity
Final Exam Review : Vocab Analogy Multiple Choice: • Millennium • Expostulate • Inveigh • Invective • Exhort • Permeate • Transcend • Nominal
Final Exam Review : Vocab Analogy Multiple Choice: • Provincial • Bombastic • Tenuous • Lurid • Callow • Aplomb • Lassitude • Petulant • Vitriolic
Final Exam Review : Vocab Analogy Multiple Choice: • Hackneyed • Circuitous • Adventitious • Intrinsic • Lassitude • Ingratiation • Decadence • Acculturation • Sedation • Decrepitude