Honors 10 study guide

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What is the antonym for 'result'?

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Precursor

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What is a fortnight?

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A period of 2 weeks.

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Who is known as Mother Earth?

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Gaea

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What is a story that includes fantastical characters and usually teaches a moral lesson?

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Fairytale

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Did William Golding’s childhood and early adulthood influence his view of humanity?

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True

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Define 'antonym'.

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A word that means the opposite of another word.

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What is the significance of the Stanford Prison Experiment?

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It demonstrated the psychological effects of perceived power and authority.

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What are the main themes in William Golding's 'Lord of the Flies'?

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Human nature, civilization vs. savagery, loss of innocence.

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What is a fairytale?

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A fictional story that often features magical beings and teaches a moral lesson.

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What does 'nefarious' mean?

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Wicked or criminal.