English 3 Exam Review

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What does the green light symbolize in The Great Gatsby?

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It represents Gatsby's hope and dreams for the future.

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Which verb form is correct: A team of doctors (is/are) trying to save my mother?

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is

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What does Gatsby's quote 'Can’t repeat the past? ...Why of course you can!' demonstrate?

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Gatsby’s unfaltering optimism for reaching his vision.

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In The Crucible, who would not postpone the executions for fear of appearing weak?

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Danforth.

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What is the main theme of Thoreau's Walden?

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The value of simplicity.

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What does the American Dream represent in literature?

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The idea that anyone can achieve success through hard work and determination.

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Define self-reliance as presented in literature.

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The reliance on one's own powers and resources rather than those of others.

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What is the significance of the character Nick Carraway in The Great Gatsby?

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He serves as the narrator and provides a moral lens through which the story is viewed.

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What does the term 'tragic hero' mean?

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A character who makes a judgment error that inevitably leads to their own destruction.

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What is the role of irony in The Crucible?

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It highlights the contradictions between appearance and reality, especially in the context of the witch trials.