Fall 2024 Final Review

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What does Moishe the Beadle attempt to do upon his return to Sighet?

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Warn the Jews.

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An appositive phrase gives extra information about a _________.

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noun

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What was Wiesel’s primary purpose for writing Night?

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To bear witness to the events of the Holocaust.

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Identify the tone of the following quote: 'You yellow dogs, you thought I’d never make it home from the land of Troy...'

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wrathful.

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What literary device is exemplified in the phrase: 'Sirens will sing his mind away on their sweet meadow lolling'?

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archetype.

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Define 'appositive'.

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A noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it.

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What is the significance of the Holocaust in literature?

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It serves as a historical context for understanding human suffering and resilience.

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What is the main theme of Elie Wiesel's Night?

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The struggle to maintain faith in humanity and God amidst suffering.

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What does the term 'tone' refer to in literature?

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The author's attitude toward the subject or audience.

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What is an example of dramatic irony?

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When the audience knows something that the characters do not.