The Human Gift vocabulary

What does the word artistic means?

• Having a natural creative skill

• Not being able to draw.

• Having an ability to pick up leaves and sticks.

• Being able to draw only stick figures.

Mnemonic means..

• a set of colors arranged in many different patterns.

• it a series of words that means nothing in particular.

• a pattern of letters or ideas that assist in remembering something.

• being able to play a monk.

What does a sonnet consist of?​ ​ ​ (a)  

• 14 lines of 2 quatrains, o rhyming couplet, one line verse.

• 14 lines of three quatrains, two line stanzas, two rhyming couplets.

• twelve lines of four quatrains, two rhyming couplet and two lines of verse.

• 14 lines of three quatrains, four line stanzas, one rhyming couplet and two lines of verse.

Answer explanation

Sonnets must have 14 lines of three quatrains (4 line stanzas) one rhyming couplet (2 lines of verse).

What does superfluous means?

• not enough of the item.

• just the right amount.

• to overflow. or too many.

• nothing at all

What is the meaning of Transcendentalist?​ (a)  

• is when poets discuss the goodness in humans work.
• the movement of mankind.
• the time period when poetry changed.
• a time when mankind was not kind to each other.

Puritanical idealism means.....​ (a)  

• to follow a religious beliefs or norms.
• to have ones own belief systems.
• to follow your own norms or structure.
• to obtain and express ones religious styles.

What is divinity?

• to worship and praise statues .

• to be involved with satanic rituals.

• to worship different beings.

• it's to be god like or religious.

Promontory means a

• a piece of land that falls into a body of water.

• a high piece of land sticking out into a body or water.

• a piece of land surrounded by water.

• a land mass that have been washed away.

Resilience means to be.​ (a)   (b)  

• to be tough and
• strong minded
• to be open minded
• and willing.
• to be able to resist something and
• accept new experiences.

Diminishes means to

• make smaller

• to expand on.

• make wider and taller.

• change from it's original size.