Semester Test Fall/Winter 2024
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main theme of 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Back
The main theme is the impact of isolation and the decay of the mind and body, often represented through the Usher family and their ancestral home.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define Gothic literature.
Back
Gothic literature is a genre characterized by elements of horror, the supernatural, and dark romanticism, often set in gloomy, decaying settings.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What literary device is used in the phrase 'The bar snapped like celery'?
Back
This is an example of a simile, which compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'censorship' refer to in literature?
Back
Censorship refers to the suppression or prohibition of speech, public communication, or other information, often for political or moral reasons.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify one characteristic of a gloomy setting in Gothic literature.
Back
Gloomy settings often include decaying castles, haunted houses, and dark, oppressive atmospheres.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the house in 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Back
The house symbolizes the mental and physical decline of the Usher family, reflecting their isolation and despair.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is Madeline Usher in 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Back
Madeline Usher is Roderick Usher's twin sister, who is believed to be dead but later returns in a dramatic climax.
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