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midterm | ENG 102 - COMPOSITION/Honors, Quizzes of Grammar and Composition

Class: ENG 102 - COMPOSITION/Honors; Subject: English; University: Harper College; Term: Fall 2011;

Typology: Quizzes

2010/2011

Uploaded on 10/25/2011

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TERM 1
le guin
DEFINITION 1
those who walk away from omelas
TERM 2
hurston
DEFINITION 2
sweat and gilded six bits
TERM 3
joyce
DEFINITION 3
araby and eveline
TERM 4
oates
DEFINITION 4
where are you where have you been
TERM 5
vonnegut
DEFINITION 5
harrison bergereon
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le guin

those who walk away from omelas

TERM 2

hurston

DEFINITION 2

sweat and gilded six bits

TERM 3

joyce

DEFINITION 3

araby and eveline

TERM 4

oates

DEFINITION 4

where are you where have you been

TERM 5

vonnegut

DEFINITION 5

harrison bergereon

o' conners

a good man is hard to find

TERM 7

woolfs

DEFINITION 7

kew gardens

TERM 8

bartheleme

DEFINITION 8

the gamecity of churches some of us had been threatening

colbyme and miss mandible

TERM 9

Symbolism:

DEFINITION 9

the art of investing meaning in a thing which, in the context

of the story, comes to represent some other thing (e.g.

colors, animals, geography/place, numbers, metaphors,

inanimate objects)

TERM 10

Irony:

DEFINITION 10

the use of words being used in direct opposition to the literal

meaning

Narrator:

the person (voice) who relates the story

TERM 17

Protagonist/Hero:

DEFINITION 17

the central character who engages our interest and empathy

TERM 18

Antagonist:

DEFINITION 18

the force that opposes the protagonist

TERM 19

Exposition:

DEFINITION 19

the background information the reader needs to make sense

of the situation in which the characters are placed

TERM 20

Setting/Context:

DEFINITION 20

the geographical place or the

historical/social/political/economic environment

Rising Action:

a complication that intensifies the situation

TERM 22

Conflict:

DEFINITION 22

the characters central problem

TERM 23

Foreshadowing:

DEFINITION 23

a suggestion of what is yet to come

TERM 24

Suspense:

DEFINITION 24

when the reader is made anxious about what is going to

happen next

TERM 25

Climax:

DEFINITION 25

the moment of greatest emotional tension