Excursions in Literature Unit 4
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“Shago” told from what point of view
first person
what is significance of soldiers’ trumpets’ sounding at noon in “The Last Lesson”
signaled the end of class and the end of M. Hamel’s time with them as a teacher
main lesson that “Hastrman” teaches
love is a priceless treasure that can’t be bought
example of internal conflict found in “You’ve Got to Learn”
Andy deciding whether or not to kill the offers
climax of “You’ve Got to Learn” occurs at what point
when the offers fight the lynxes
title Evidence Not Seen is an allusion to what
Hebrews 11:1
allegory
type of extended metaphor with 2 levels of meaning as in “Symbols”
couplets
pairs of lines in “Coloss.
3.3”
what Shago predicts
a storm is coming
country “The Last Lesson” is set in
France
In “The Wild Duck’s Nest” Colm observes all of the following upon returning to the nest except
bird sitting on nest almost asleep
snake coiled in the nest
bird has not forsaken the nest
there are two eggs in the nest
snake coiled in the nest
bird has not forsaken the nest
there are two eggs in the nest
b
setting of “the Wild Duck’s Nest”
an island
Darlene Rose’s view of life in “Evidence Not Seen” includes all of the following except
with God all things are possible
her faith was sometimes lacking
we always know what will happen to us
without God we can do nothing
her faith was sometimes lacking
we always know what will happen to us
without God we can do nothing
c
all of the following are true of eggs in “Symbols” except that
they are crushed
they are abandoned
they are mistreated
they are hatched
they are abandoned
they are mistreated
they are hatched
d
in the “Sky Is Low…” what does Dickinson mean when she says that “Nature, like Us is someitmes caught / Without her Diadem”
nature sometimes behaves badly just as people do
tone
authors attitude toward his subjects or toward the reader
analogy
detailed comparison of one thing to another dissimilar thing
resolution
final outcome of the plot
free verse
poetry with no distinguishable rhyme, meter, or line length
inciting incident
event that sets the rest of the plot in motion
atmosphere
mood of a written piece
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