English Final

*Also know the basic plot and main idea* "On the Sidewalk Bleeding" - What does Andy attempt to do at the end of the story? Is he ultimately successful?

Andy tries to take off his Royals jacket so when someone else showed up they would help him instead of leaving him on the sidewalk bleeding so they wouldn't be punished for helping a gang member, when the police officer found him he saw the jacket off to the side and said "Oh he's a Royal" he didn't want to be stereotyped but he was

What information needs to be cited in a research essay?

Anything that isn't your own idea or thought/comment

What does the court do with John Proctor?

Arrests him for witchcraft

Before the play begins, what did Parris catch his daughter and other girls doing?

Dancing in the forest

Who is in charge of the court?

Danforth

respectfully following judgement or opinions of others; respectful or courteous regard

Deferentially

What is logos?

Logic/reason

roam in search of things to steal or people to attack.

Maraud

Repeat Slogans without thinking about them

Sheep

What news does Mary Warren bring from Salem?

Someone accused Elizabeth of witchcraft

What is situational irony?

Something that happens that is opposite of what you would expect

malicious (negative) desire to harm, frustrate or annoy another

Spite

The first pig to walk on two legs (Animal Farm)

Squealer or Napoleon

What is a thesis statement?

Sums up the argument you are making and your reasons for choosing the argument

*Review all background notes and quizzes* "Are You Know or Were You Ever" -what are some similarities that Miller saw between America in the 1950s in Salem in 1692? -what did miller right about spectral evidence? -what was one of Miller's regrets in writing The Crucible?

Suspicion of everyone, used the courts to give up their 1st amendment right It's the perfect evidence if you believe in it it's something you cannot prove right or wrong He wished he would have wrote it as an absurd comedy

What is narrative writing?

Telling a story

What does Elizabeth do when called upon to testify?

Tells a lie

*Be familiar with "A Hanging" -What did Orwell say opened his eyes to how wrong it was to knowingly kill a human being?

That he never knew what it was like to take the life of a human being and how messed up it was how the guy was perfectly healthy and he would be dead in a few minutes

To what does John Proctor convince Mary Warren to testify?

That the girls are only pretending to be possessed

What is dramatic irony?

The audience knows something the characters don't

What does Mrs. Putnam blame on witchcraft?

The death of her seven children in infancy

*Also know the basic plot and main idea* "The Ransom of Red Chief" - How is irony used?

The kidnaped a little kid and he was more dangerous than the kidnappers, and the kidnappers end up paying the father to take the kid back

*Also know the basic plot and main idea* "The Lottery" - How is foreshadowing used? - How is irony used?

The kids picked up rocks and put them in a pile for the stoning

What is a counter argument?

The other side of your claim and explaining why the other side is wrong

*Also know the basic plot and main idea* "Who Killed Davey Moore" - Who does the author blame for Moore's death?

The referee, gamblers, the other boxer, sports writer, manager, and the crowd everyone was responsible

Who is the first person that Abigail claims practiced witchcraft?

Tituba

(of a substance) allowing light, but not detailed images, to pass through; semitransparent.

Translucent

What is argumentative writing?

Trying to convince the reader that your side of the story is right

What event leads to Reverend Parris to reconsider his stand on the trials?

When Abigail steals his money and runs away with Mercy Lewis

Acts as the animals communication with the world outside the farm (Animal Farm)

Whymper

Why did Elizabeth Proctor fire Abigail?

Abigail was having an affair with John Proctor

unyielding in attitude or opinion in spite of urgings; not willing to change

Adamant

make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better.

Ameliorate

In Act II what does Mary Warren give to Elizabeth Proctor when she returns home from the trials?

A little doll/poppet

*Review all background notes and quizzes* "How to Spot a Communist" -what were some clues that someone might be a communist?

Beard and briefcase Certain Vocabulary Like of folk music Talk about too much peace

Why does Proctor retract his confession?

Because he officials demand that he sign his name to it

to influence by trickery or flattery; to mislead, charm, or divert

Beguile

Things that things will never change; represents human cynicism (Animal Farm)

Benjamin

What should an in-text citation consist of?

Book-Page numbers, last name of the author Website- author if doesn't have author article title

Repeats the maxims 'I will work harder' and 'Napoleon is always right' (Animal Farm)

Boxer

an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster.

Calamity

When Mary Warren testifies against them, what do Abigail and her troop of girls do?

Claim Mary is bewitching them

Serves as a mother figure and at first family supports the rebellion

Clover

This phrase along with the song _________, is just one example of propaganda in this novel (Animal Farm)

Comrade Napoleon

To imagine or understand the meaning of something

Conceive

When John Proctor is facing death, what does Hale urge him to do?

Confess even though he is innocent

solidify or coagulate, especially by cooling.

Congealed

On what charge is Giles Corey arrested?

Contempt of the court

to desire wrongfully

Covet

What is ethos?

Credibility

Guards of Napoleon (Animal Farm)

Dogs

shameless boldness; audacity

Effrontery

Who is brought to corroborate John Proctors claim about Abigail?

Elizabeth Proctor

Whom do Ezekiel Cheever and Herrick, the marshal, come to the Proctor home to arrest?

Elizabeth Proctor

What is pathos?

Emotion

give intense pleasure or joy to.

Enrapture

irritate intensely; infuriate.

Exasperated

to sentence a member of the church to exclusion from the church or community

Excommunication

What is an annotated bibliography and what is the purpose of it?

Explanation of the source and any bias within the source and how you plan to use it in an essay

His use of animals as main characters makes the novel a ___________, even though there's no stated moral at the end. (Animal Farm)

Fable

Some animals can't understand or remember all of these commandments, so Squealer reduces the commandments to want essential phrase:____________ (Animal Farm)

Four legs good, two legs better

wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion.

Frantic

_______________ the author of Animal Farm uses animals as his main characters to satirize soviet socialism (Animal Farm)

George Orwell

How do you correctly use an apostrophe?

Go to chomp chomp

What is a subject verb agreement?

Go to chomp chomp

What is an attention getter?

Grabbing the readers attention with the first sentence (quote, question, or interesting facts)

*Be familiar with "Shooting an Elephant" -How were Orwell's view toward the natives paradoxical? -Why did Orwell shoot the elephant?

He believed that people should treat the natives respectfully but at the same time he was a police officer and the natives didn't like him very much The crowd expected it and he didn't want to be looked at as a coward for not killing it

What ultimately happens to John Proctor?

He is hanged

What does John Proctor do in a desperate attempt to foil Abigail?

He tells the court about his affair with her

formal accusation or charge

Indictment

What is expository writing?

Informing about the topic

Why won't Danforth postpone the hangings?

It will make him look like he wrongly accused people, make him look like a fool, look weak

*Also know the basic plot and main idea* "Stop the Freaking Race" - What is the author upset about and why?

Lack of respect to the dead for not stopping the race and just covering the bodies

*Also know the basic plot and main idea* In "Harrison Bergeron" -What kind of handicaps are imposed on society by the government? - What is the purpose of the handicaps?

Mask for beauty, noises in ear for intelligence, weights for dancers To make everything equal by taking away anything that makes them more talented than someone else

What is Parris's position in Salem?

Minister

Narcissistic and lazy; relies on humans and enjoys the luxuries they provide (Animal Farm)

Mollie

Tells the animals about sugar candy mountain (Animal Farm)

Moses

Terror of Mankind

Napoleon

After the boar's death, a rebellion does take place on the farm, but the ideal society he envisioned never develops. Two pigs___________ and ________ emerge as potential leaders, and they establish a set of principles known as ___________ to govern the animals behavior. (Animal Farm)

Napoleon and Snowball; animalism

In the opening chapter, the wise and respected boar_______ encourages the animals to rebel. He envisions an ideal society free of human influence and control in which all animals contribute equally and, in turn, enjoy an equal distribution of wealth (Animal Farm)

Old Major

The primary setting for the novel is__________, run by the farmer, ___________, whose heavy drinking represents corruption and eventually leads to his downfall (Animal Farm)

On the Manor Farm; Mr Jones

to bring about or carry out; to commit

Perpetration

devoutly religious.

Pious

not easily upset or excited.

Placid

without guilt in spite of wrongdoing; inhuman

Remorseless

As the play opens, whom has Parris asked to come to Salem?

Reverend Hale

Elizabeth lies to the court about John's affair because...

She did not want him implicated for any wrongdoing

What does Abigail do at the end of the play?

She flees Salem, after robbing her uncle

Why will Elizabeth not be hanged if she is found guilty?

She is pregnant

What kind of government does Salem have it in The Crucible?

Theocracy

Why are the cows wondering loose on the roads and crops rotting?

There wasn't anybody to take care of them

* be familiar with Cotton Mather's biography and Joseph McCarthy's " Enemies from Within" speech* -What is the mindset of each of these individuals? -what makes them similar? What sets them apart?

They are both always trying to find someone guilty of something they didn't do They are different by the people they are hunting, similar with

What is John Proctor's chief complaint against Parris's sermons?

They focus too much on fire and brimstone

* be familiar with Giles Cory in the Paul Robison testimonies* -how are these testimonies similar? How are they different?

They were both claiming they didn't do the crime they were accused of, Robeson was educated on his rights, Corey was just confused

The author of animal farm once said in a letter, "the turning point of the story was supposed to be when the pigs kept the milk and apples for themselves." Why is this a turning point in the novel?

This is the pigs first abuse of power and the animals do nothing about it

Which commandment does John Proctor forget when Reverend Hale quizzes him?

Thou shalt not commit adultery

*Review all background notes and quizzes* "How to Spot a Witch" - What were some methods for determining if someone was a witch?

Tie them up, throw them in the water, if they float they are a witch Boils on the skin, if it is touched and doesn't hurt Rats in prison cell could be a spirit the person was controlling When did you stop being a witch?

What are transitions? Why are they important? What kind of words can be used to transition and in what situations?

words, phrases, or sentences that connect one topic or idea to another in a paper or essay in a smooth, coherent way. Ex. To, and, also, like, as