English Unit 1 test

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Euphemism

An indirect, less offensive way of saying something that is considered unpleasant

who is the protagonist in the shivering tree

Nanabush the Trickster

who wrote falling song

daniel david

what is marga minco's real name

Sara Menco

what is the theme of ramu and rani

dont let stereotypes define you

who was the author of SOS

dorothy livesay

what type of poem is my last duchess

dramatic monologue

where was bel kaufman born

germany

when was budge wilson born and where

halifax in 1927

when did jane rule come to canada

in 1956

who is the author of ramu and rani

iqbal ahmad

who is the author of a television drama

jane rule

who wrote ode to autumn

john keats

who was the author of gentlemen of the jungle

jomo kenyatta

who wrote sometimes i leave my body

lorna crozier

what was another novel written by bel kaufman

love, etc.

what type of poem is sometimes i leave my body

lyric

what is the theme of the charmer

manipulation often goes undetected

what type of poem is SOS

narrative

where and when was jane rule born

new jersey in 1931

who wrote the elegy on a mad dog

oliver goldsmith

what is the theme of brother dear

other people cant determine your worth

what is the theme of the shivering tree

pride comes before a fall

what type of issues does bernice friensen deal with

racism, love, and relationships

where was iqbal ahmad born and when

agra india in 1921

who is John McLeod

an aboriginal Canadian from northern Ontario

what is another famour story that could be compared to the gentlement of the jungle

animal farm

whos story is marga minco's similar to

anne frank

what did jomo kenyatta earn a PHD in

anthropology

who is the author of the charmer

budge wilson

where was bernice friensen born

rosthern saskatchewan

where and when was Marga Minco born

the netherlands in 1920

where did bel kaufman immigrate to

the united states

pique

to cause resentment; to provoke

intrinsic

belonging naturally; essential

Onomatopoeia

A word that imitates the sound it represents.

who wrote you walk gently towards me

ben okri

who was the author of brother dear

berince friensen

who is the author of sunday in the park

bel kaufman

who is the antagonist in the shivering tree

the juggler

when was bel kaufman born

1913

when did iqbal ahmad immigrate to canada

1964

when was bernice friensen born

1966

Who was Jomo Kenyatta?

1st president of Kenya

static character

A character that does not change from the beginning of the story to the end

round character

A character who demonstrates some complexity and who develops or changes in the course of a work

flat character

A character who embodies a single quality and who does not develop in the course of a story

dynamic character

A character who grows, learns, or changes as a result of the story's action

Bildungsroman

A coming of age story

Synecdoche

A figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole

motif

A recurring theme, subject or idea

who is the author of the shivering tree

John McLeod

who is the author of the address

Marga Minco

Juxtaposition

Placement of two things closely together to emphasize comparisons or contrasts

who wrote my last duchess

Robert Browning

who wrote the tables turned

William Wordsworth

when in canada what did iqbal ahmad receive

a PHD from york university of toronto

who was bernice friensen

a canadian artist

dichotomy

a division into two parts

what type of story is the shivering tree

a myth

What is an elegy?

a poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.

what was jomo kenyattas father

a poor farmer

stock character

a stereotypical character

what type of poem is the mad dog

elegy

where did jomo kenyata study

england

what type of story is the gentlemen of the jngle

fable

what kind of story is ramu and rani

fantasy

why was jomo kenyatta improsoned

for his political beliefs, for leading Kenya to independence.

extrinsic

foreign, coming from outside

what kind of story is the adress

short story

what type of story is brother dear

short story

what did iqbal ahmad do before coming to canada

taught english at universities

what was budge wilsons career other than writing

teaching art

what is the theme of the adress

the affects of loss

what other book is jane rule write

the desert of the heart

what is the name of the protagonist in the charmer

winnefred

what is the name of the antagonist in the charmer

zachary


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