| A | B |
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| Who wrote a separate peace? | John Knowles |
| Who wrote I heard the owl call my name? | Margaret Craven |
| compound-complex sentence | has at least two main clauses and at least one subordinate clause |
| complex sentence | has one main clause and at least one subordinate clause |
| What was Zeus the god of? | everything |
| What was Hera the god of? | marriage |
| What was Neptune the god of? | the sea |
| What was Hades the god of? | the underworld |
| What was Pallas Athena the god of? | civilization, crafts, agriculture, wisdom, purity, reason |
| What was Artemis the god of? | light and truth |
| What was Aphrodite the god of? | wilderness |
| What was Hermes the god of? | commerce and trade |
| What was Ares the god of? | war |
| What was Vulcan the god of? | fire and the forge |
| What was Hestia the god of? | the home |
| What was Zeus's other name? | Jupiter |
| What was Hera's other name? | Juno |
| What was Poseidon's other name? | Neptune |
| What was Hades's other name? | Pluto |
| What was Pallas Athena's other name? | Minerva |
| What was Pheobus Apollo's other name? | Apollo |
| What was Artemis's other name? | Diana |
| What was Aphrodite's other name? | Venus |
| What was Hermes's other name? | Mercury |
| What was Ares's other name? | Mars |
| What was Hephaestus's other name? | Vulcan |
| What was Hestia's other name? | Vesta |
| Plot of Lather and Nothing Else | Captain Torres comes into the narrator's barber shop and the narrator is faced with the decision whether or not to kill him |
| Captain Torres | leader of the military, brutal, willing to kill but doesn't enjoy it |
| The narrator of Lather and Nothing Else | a very good barber/ spy for the revolutionaries |
| setting of Lather and Nothing Else | a barber shop in Columbia/ a modern story |
| Author of Lather and Nothing Else | Hernando Tellez |
| theme of Lather and Nothing Else | it is difficult to kill someone else |
| Framton Nuttel | nervous, visiting for his health |
| Mrs. Sappleton | a friend of Framton's sister |
| setting of The Open Window | late 1800s/ early 1900s |
| theme of The Open Window | don't believe every story you hear |
| Who wrote The Open Window? | Hector Hugh Monroe- "Saki" |
| loves money and things, very superficial, thinks she was born into the wrong family because they don't have much money | Madame Matilda Loisel |
| very kind to his wife, spoils her by trying to give her everything the wants | Monsieur Loisel |
| Madame Loisel's friend, has lots of money, lets her friend borrow the necklace | Madame Forestier |
| Always tell the truth | Theme of the Necklace |
| Author of the Neckalce | Guy de Maupassant |
| George and Lydia Hadley | the parents of the kids in the Veldt |
| be careful what you wish for | theme of the Veldt |
| Author of The Veldt | Ray Bradbury |
| a school teacher who thinks it is important to spend a day telling nothing but the truth | Sekhar |
| gets her feelings hurt by Sekhar because she cooked a bad meal | Sekhar's wife |
| has taken singing lessons but is not very good | Sekhar's boss |
| Malgudi, India, modern times | setting of Like the Sun |
| Author of Like the Sun | RK Narayan |
| a little boy who doesn't even notice that his best friend is different than he is | Johnny |
| an African-American whose father is a factory foreman | Boyd |
| Johnny's mother | Mrs. Wilson |
| The Wilson's house somewhere in the US/ 1949 or so (after WWII) | theme of After you my Dear Alphonse |
| Author of After you my dear Alphonse | Shirley Jackson |
| the young headmaster of the school in Africa/ wants to modernize the school and get rid of the dead man's path | Michael Obi |
| Michael Obi's wife | Nancy Obi |
| Ani, Nigeria, 1949 | Setting of Dead man's Path |
| author of Dead Man's Path | Chinua Achebe |
| likes to read and has a collection of French Literature | the narrator in House Taken Over |
| the narrator's sister, likes to knit and clean | Irene |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina sometime after 1939 | setting of House Taken Over |
| don't live boring lives | theme of House Taken Over |
| Author of House Taken Over | Julio Cortazar |
| What are the two major types of poetry? | lyric and narrative |
| lyric poem | shorter, relies on imagery and emotion |
| narrative poem | longer, tells a clear story |
| the words selected by the author to affect the mood and tone | diction |
| use of words to trigger the senses | imagery |
| words created from sounds | onomatopoeia |
| repetition of letter or sound | alliteration |
| repetition of vowel sounds | assonance |
| use of the same word, phrase, or line of multiple items | repetition |
| the nd-sounds of the words or lines match | rhyme |
| an item or an event represents something else | symbolism |
| comparison using like or as | simile |
| comparison where one thing is equal to the other | metaphor |
| the moment the poem suddenly goes in a completely different direction | reversal |
| a situation that is opposite or contrary to what is expected or right | irony |
| a reference to a well known person, place, thing, or event | allusion |
| how a poem makes the reader feel | mood |
| the attitude the speaker seems to have about the subject of the poem | tone |
| 14 line poem with ten syllable per line, rhymes | sonnet |
| 3 line Japanese poem with seventeen total syllables | haiku |
| poem, usually rhyming, written for a specific person or special occasion | ode |
| unrhymed poem with ten syllables per line | blank verse |
| doesn't have to rhyme, no required length of lines | free verse |
| written or printed in shape that is related to the subject | concrete poem |
| Oedipus' real father, King of Thebes | Laius |
| Oedipus' mother and wife, queen of Thebes | Jocasta |
| Oedipus' adoptive father, king of Corinth | Polybus |
| son/husband of Jocasta, father of Polyneices, Eteocles, Ismene, Antigone | Oedipus |
