24-25 Engl 2H Sem 1 Wk 13 Apathy

Front

What does Caesar imply when he says, 'Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look'?

Back

Caesar implies that Cassius is hungry for power.

Front

What is an example of a metaphor?

Back

Antony is but a limb of Caesar.

Front

How is Cassius a character foil to Brutus?

Back

Cassius's motives were sinister, not honorable.

Front

What does the term 'apathy' mean?

Back

A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

Front

What is 'fervor'?

Back

Passion; enthusiasm.

Front

What is a monologue?

Back

A long speech by one actor.

Front

Define 'character foil'.

Back

A character who contrasts with another character, usually the protagonist, to highlight particular qualities of the other character.

Front

What is the significance of metaphors in literature?

Back

Metaphors create connections between different ideas, enhancing understanding and adding depth to the text.

Front

What does 'sinister' mean in the context of character motives?

Back

Sinister refers to motives that are evil, harmful, or morally wrong.

Front

What is the role of a protagonist in a story?

Back

The protagonist is the main character around whom the story revolves.