World literature test 4 unit 5 – Flashcards

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Theme
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The central idea which gives the story meaning; is the interpretation of the events(plot) and person(character) in the story which we learn some truth of humans experience
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Allegory
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A narrative or description in which the character, places, and the others items are symbols
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Tone
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The manner in which the writer deals with his subject
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Verbal irony
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Saying the opposite of what is meant
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Satire
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The ridicule of human folly or once with the purpose of correcting it
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Excelsior
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Means still higher or ever upward
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The great stone face(author)
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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The Elixir(author)
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George Herbert
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Of the imitation of Christ(author)
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Thomas À Kempis
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The Practice of the Presence of God(author)
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Brother Lawrence
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Excelsior(author)
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Three words of strength(author)
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Friedrich Von Schiller
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Work(author)
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Henry van dyke
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A Retrieved Reformation(author)
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O. Henry
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Earnest
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Who was himself the likeness of the Great Stone Face?
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Gathergold
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Who was a wealthy merchants?
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Old blood and thunder
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Who was an heroic military leader?
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Old stony Phiz
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Who was a statesman?
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Mrs. Valiant
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Who rescued her neighbor from dangerous relative?
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Mr. Gessler
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Who made the boots?
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Jimmy Valentine
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Who was the bank robber?
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Ben price
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Who was the detective?
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Much Afraid
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Who wanted to go to the high places with the chief shepherd?
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Work
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This is my work; my blessing, not my doom: of all who live, I am the one by whom this work can be best be done in the right way
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The elixir
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Teach me, my God and King, In all thingd Thee to see, and what i do in any thing, to do it as for Thee
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Of the imitation of Christ
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If you would understand Christ's words fully and taste them truly.
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Crooked face and crooked legs
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What were Much-Afraid two physical defects?
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Henry Wadsworth LongFellow
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Who is the only American poet to receive the honor of having his bust placed in the Poet's corner of West minister abbey?
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Love, faith, hope
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List three words of strength
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America
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Hawthorne was form?
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Friedrich Von Schiller
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Author considered to be the greatest of all German dramatist?
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Thomas À Kempis
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Who believed that the kingdom of heaven is the highest wisdom?
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