English 12 Midterm Review

English 12 Midterm Review

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English

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

A statement about people or life in general that stems from a literary work.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Gawain's injury affect his fate?

Back

A wound Gawain suffers when fighting Launcelot reopens during the battle with Modred.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Gawain perceive himself compared to Arthur's other knights?

Back

He describes himself as weaker and not as smart.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Gawain's final request to Launcelot signify?

Back

It reflects his unwavering allegiance to Arthur.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a caesura in poetry?

Back

A pause that divides a line of poetry into two parts.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'alliteration'.

Back

The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a sequence of words.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a kenning?

Back

A compound expression in Old English and Old Norse poetry with metaphorical meaning.

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