WORLD LIT DECEMBER FINAL

WORLD LIT DECEMBER FINAL

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English

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does symbolism mean in literature?

Back

Symbolism is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities, conveying deeper meanings beyond the literal sense.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the old oak tree in literature?

Back

The old oak tree often symbolizes strength, protection, and stability, representing a safe haven or a source of comfort.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define an affix in linguistics.

Back

An affix is a morpheme that is attached to a root word to modify its meaning, including prefixes and suffixes.

4.

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Front

What is connotation?

Back

Connotation is the emotional or cultural association that a word carries, beyond its literal meaning.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a thesis statement?

Back

A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay or research paper, guiding the direction of the argument.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to critique an argument?

Back

To critique an argument means to evaluate its strengths and weaknesses, assessing the validity and soundness of the reasoning presented.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is paraphrasing?

Back

Paraphrasing is the act of rewording or rephrasing a text while maintaining its original meaning.

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