Eng 9 Unit 6 Review

Themes in essays and short stories are more complex than one concept or idea. What do you need for a theme to be complete?

• The character's opinion

• The reader's opinion

• The author's opinion or message

• Only the character and readers' opinions and messages

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A moral is...

• A short, direct statement about life lessons

• Directly stated by the author

• Not as obvious but present

• Implied by characters

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Implicit themes ...

• Are directly stated

• Are obvious or clear

• Are left for the reader to understand

• Are short

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Which of the following is a good theme for "The Pedestrian"

• Technology

• Walking alone at night can be very unsafe if you do not know where you're going.

• People need community

• Futuristic

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Which of the following would be the best theme statement about "Do Not Go Gentle Into that Goodnight"?

• Dying makes people nervous.

• Death

• Nighttime is scarier than daytime for some

• Be courageous & enjoy life before it ends.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

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What is an allegory?

• An extended metaphor

• Something that symbolizes another thing

• Repetition at the beginning of the words

• None of the above

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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In "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment," Hawthorne comments extensively on...

• Age

• Wisdom

• Foolishness

• Beauty

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A symbol...

• Must be a certain number of syllables

• Is only used in short stories

• Makes a sound based on the pattern of the words

• Represents something else

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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Edgar Allan Poe was found unconscious when he died & no one knows what happened to him

• True

• False

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Which of the following is NOT a symbol in "The Tell-Tale Heart"?

• The beating heart

• The Evil Eye

• Madness in the narrator

• The old man

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