Abeka World Literature Test 5 Flashcard

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spondee
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iamb
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trochee
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' nike swoosh
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anapest
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monosyllabic foot
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'
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dactyl
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' nike swoosh nike swoosh
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unrhymed iambic pentameter
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blank verse
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alliteration
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initial consonant or vowel sounds are the same
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onomatopoeia
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using words which sound like what they mean
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sentimentality
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emotion for its own sake
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rhythm
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regular recurrence of sound
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rhyme
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correspondence of sounds
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euphony
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soft, pleasing sounds
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parallelism
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construction of two or more thoughts in the same pattern
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in what city did Gerasim, the servant, find it impossible to find work?
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Moscow
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why was Yegor Danilych so popular with his master Sharow?
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he told on the other servants
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"The Frill" is set on what country?
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China
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how much did Mrs. Lowe pay for her dress?
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$5
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the tailor in "The Frill" desperately needed money to buy what for his nephew?
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coffin
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Leo Tolstoy's nationality
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Russian
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according to Henry Drummond, what is the greatest thing in the world?
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love
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what did the people of Hamelin want the Pied Piper to get rid of?
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rats
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what does "pied" in "pied piper" mean?
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multicolored
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what country was Sennacherib attacking when he was killed?
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Judah
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Isaac Watts put the chapters of what book of the Bible into English meter?
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Psalms
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what is the repetition of final consonant sounds?
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consonance
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English poetry relies on much on rhyme and rhythm, but Hebrew poetry relies on what poetic device?
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parallelism
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stranger in "What Men Live By"
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Michael
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Simon's occupation
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shoemaker
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what do men live by?
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love
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Paul Laurence Dunbar
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"Sympathy"
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Robert Browning
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"The Pied Piper of Hamelin"
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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"The Rainy Day"
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Gerard Manley Hopkins
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"God's Grandeur"
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Edgar Allen Poe
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"The Bells"
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Victor Hugo
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"After the Battle"
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Sir Walter Scott
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"Lochinvar"
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Lord Byron
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"The Destruction of Sennacherib"
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Pearl S. Buck
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"The Frill"
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Leo Tolstoy
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"What Men Live By"
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