Metzgar Honors English III Semester I Final

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What is a creation myth?

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A traditional story explaining the origin of the world or humanity.

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What is the lesson learned from Coyote and the Buffalo?

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Greed and disobedience can lead to negative consequences.

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What are major themes in The Crucible?

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Hysteria and reputation.

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What is a memoir?

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A narrative composed from personal experiences and memories.

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What are logos?

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A rhetorical appeal to logic.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The central topic or idea explored in a text.

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Define 'allegory'.

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A narrative that uses symbolic figures and actions to convey a deeper moral or political meaning.

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What is the purpose of a thesis statement?

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To present the main argument or claim of an essay.

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What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

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A simile compares two things using 'like' or 'as', while a metaphor states that one thing is another.

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What is the significance of the setting in a story?

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The setting establishes the time and place, influencing the plot and characters.