4. Transcendentalist Rhetoric

5. The Jungle

6. American Short Stories

7. Ethan Frome

8. As I Lay Dying

9. SAT Preparation

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11. 1 - 100 This is the rhetorical term for an emotional appeal, as when MLK mentions the tough situations faced by women and children.

12. 1 - 100 What is pathos?

13. This is the rhetorical term for an appeal to higher authority, as when MLK and HDT reference the Constitution and the Bible.

14. 1 - 100 What is ethos?

15. When HDT suggests “That government is best which governs least,” he is suggesting that government is this – an impediment.

16. 1 - 100 What is an obstacle?

17. When HDT refers to the “arm of the government” he is using this figurative language device – a comparison without like or as.

18. 1 - 100 What is a metaphor?

19. The following quote is an example of this rhetorical device, as it features repeated phrases: “It does not keep the country free. It does not settle the West. It does not educate.”

20. 1 - 100 What is anaphora?

21. 1 - 100 This was Upton Sinclair’s primary goal in writing The Jungle.

22. 1 - 100 What is exposing the plight of the immigrant worker?

23. Upton Sinclair was a part of this journalistic movement, along with Tarbell and Steffans.

24. 1 - 100 What is Muck- Raking?

25. Jurgis, the main character, works in this type of factory.

26. 1 - 100 What is meat- packing?

27. Upton Sinclair was writing during this era in American history.

28. 1 - 100 What is the Progressive Era?

29. The Jungle takes place outside of this major American city.

30. 1 - 100 What is Chicago?

31. 1 - 100 “Piggy Sneed” belongs to this literary genre, whose name is derived from a French word.

32. 1 - 100 What is memoir?

33. “Girl” is this type of story, which can be read on two levels: the literal and the symbolic.

34. 1 - 100 What is an allegory?

35. As the narrator has a realization that adult life will be much more difficult, “A&P” is this type of narrative.

36. 1 - 100 What is a coming-of-age narrative?

37. “Everyday Use” is an example of this type of biblical narrative, in which a child returns home.

38. 1 - 100 What is a prodigal child narrative?

39. In Freytag’s Pyramid, this final (fifth) stage is also known as the denouement.

40. 1 - 100 What is the resolution?

41. 1 - 100 Ethan Frome is this type of narrative, like The Canterbury Tales, which features a story-within-a- story.

42. 1 - 100 What is a frame story?

43. This character in Ethan Frome is an allegorical representation of Teddy Wharton.

44. 1 - 100 Who is Zeena?

45. Mattie often dresses in this color, signifying her passion.

46. 1 - 100 What is red?

47. This symbol could potentially represent something missing in Ethan’s life.

48. 1 - 100 What is the missing L- shaped structure in the farm house?

49. Author Edith Wharton intended for this character to represent her.

50. 1 - 100 Who is Ethan Frome?

51. 1 - 100 Anse’s unexpected marriage to a new wife at the end of the novel can certainly be characterized as this.

52. 1 - 100 What is ironic?

53. This classic symbol of the obstacle in the heroic narrative is present when the river floods.

54. 1 - 100 What is “high water”?

55. In this type of comedy, tragedy usually intermingles with comedy.

56. 1 - 100 What is dark humor?

57. Faulkner employs this type of narration, in which characters provide a free flow of ideas.

58. 1 - 100 What is stream-of- consciousness?

59. Jewel’s progression and Darl’s regression combine to form this literary phenomenon (derived from the Greek letter “X”).

60. 1 - 100 What is chiasmus?

61. 1 - 100 Celia was eager (A) to discuss her (B) latest exhibit, a blank canvas (C) onto which many muted colors are projected when (D) flipping a switch to activate an array of ceiling lights. (E) No error.

62. 1 - 100 D. Flipping a switch

63. The local paper (A) cited both the bad weather and the poor media coverage (B) as a reason for the (C) unexpectedly poor turnout at the (D) most recent country fair. (E) No error.

64. 1 - 100 (B) As a reason

65. The ever increasing use of petroleum and other carbon based fuels (A) have (B) so exacerbated the problem of environmental pollution (C) that a drastic solution (D) may soon be necessary. (E) No error.

66. 1 - 100 (A) have

67. Morph, Inc., like other similar vendors, (A) designs business courses that (B) help train individuals (C) to improve (D) his or her technological expertise. (E) No error.

68. 1 - 100 (D) his or her

69. The environmental benefits (A) of buying a new hybrid car that (B) can run on either gasoline or electricity (C) was not (D) fully explained in the automobile dealer’s brochure. (E) No error.

70. 1 - 100 (C) was

72. In the prologue and epilogue of Ethan Frome, the narrator stays with this character because of this.

73. What is Mrs. Ned Hale because of the snow storm?