What is the symbolic significance of Heorot, the mead hall, in the epic poem "Beowulf"?

It symbolizes the king's power and generosity

It represents the isolation of the warriors

It is a symbol of betrayal and deceit

It is a place of mourning and loss

In the hero's journey narrative structure, what function does the 'mentor' character typically serve?

To symbolize the hero's internal struggle

To serve as the primary antagonist

To question the hero's convictions

Which of the following represents a prevalent theme in the hero's journey narrative?

The transformation through trials

In what ways does the tone of a poem shape its overall mood and influence the reader's interpretation?

It influences the reader's emotional response

It dictates the poem's rhyme scheme

It has no effect on the poem's mood

It determines the poem's structure

In literary contexts, what is the connotation of the term 'home'?

A location for social gatherings

What impact does employing a sarcastic tone have on a piece of writing?

It adds humor and irony to the text

It enhances the emotional depth of the narrative

It makes the writing more formal and serious

It creates a sense of sincerity and earnestness

In what ways can an author's tone shape a reader's perception of a character in a narrative?

By shaping the reader's emotional response to the character

By determining the character's physical appearance

By changing the setting of the story

What is direct characterization in literature?

A method where the author explicitly describes a character's traits

A form of dialogue between characters

A technique where the character's traits are revealed through actions

A narrative style that focuses on the setting

Which of the following exemplifies indirect characterization?

The character performs a heroic act by rescuing a child from a burning building

The author provides a detailed description of the character's physical appearance

The narrative specifies the character's age

The author explicitly states that the character possesses bravery

In what ways does indirect characterization enhance a reader's comprehension of a character's persona?

It enables readers to deduce traits through the character's actions and dialogue

It solely emphasizes the character's historical background

It offers an explicit depiction of the character

It restricts the reader's understanding of the character

What is a prevalent theme explored in Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales"?

The conflict between love and duty

Which theme in Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" is exemplified through the character of the Pardoner?

The hypocrisy of religious figures

In "The Canterbury Tales," how does Chaucer address the theme of social hierarchy?

By depicting characters from various social backgrounds

By emphasizing the wealth of the pilgrims

By focusing solely on the nobility

What central theme is discernible in the narrative of the Wife of Bath?

The quest for power and control in relationships

The importance of religious devotion

The conflict between youth and age

What is the literary function of hyperbole?

To emphasize a point through exaggeration

To create a realistic portrayal

Senior Final Fall 2024

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English

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12th Grade

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CCSS

RL.8.4, RL.9-10.9, RL.11-12.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Determine the literary device employed in the following line: "The world is a stage, and we are merely players."

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analyze the metaphor in Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken": "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— / I took the one less traveled by."

The speaker regrets their decision

The speaker values individuality and non-conformity

The speaker is lost and confused

The speaker is indifferent to their choice

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the two literary devices employed in the following passage:
"Memories of boyhood days, an old K.C. Baking Powder can, and two little red hounds. Memories of a wonderful love, unselfish devotion, and death in its saddest form" (Rawls 5).

Hyperbole and metaphor

Foreshadowing and Hyperbole

Metaphor and Hyperbole

Foreshadowing and Flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

How is allusion best defined?

a reference to a famous person, place, or event

words that involve one of the five senses

two lines working as a unit

a form or wordplay with similar sounding sounds

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the function of this allusion?

A. to establish meaningful connections between texts

B. both A and D

C. to provide deeper insight into the character

D. to engage the reader in an inside joke

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

verbal irony

situational irony

not ironic

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the central theme of the epic poem "Beowulf"?

The inevitability of fate

The importance of wealth and treasure

The struggle between good and evil

The power of love and friendship

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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Senior Final Fall 2024

30 questions

Determine the literary device employed in the following line: "The world is a stage, and we are merely players."

Analyze the metaphor in Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken": "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— / I took the one less traveled by."

Identify the two literary devices employed in the following passage:
"Memories of boyhood days, an old K.C. Baking Powder can, and two little red hounds. Memories of a wonderful love, unselfish devotion, and death in its saddest form" (Rawls 5).

How is allusion best defined?

What is the function of this allusion?

What is the central theme of the epic poem "Beowulf"?

In the epic poem "Beowulf," which character is renowned for their exceptional strength and valor?

What is the symbolic significance of Heorot, the mead hall, in the epic poem "Beowulf"?

According to Joseph Campbell, what constitutes the initial phase of the hero's journey?

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Senior Final Fall 2024

30 questions

Determine the literary device employed in the following line: "The world is a stage, and we are merely players."

Analyze the metaphor in Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken": "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— / I took the one less traveled by."

Identify the two literary devices employed in the following passage:"Memories of boyhood days, an old K.C. Baking Powder can, and two little red hounds. Memories of a wonderful love, unselfish devotion, and death in its saddest form" (Rawls 5).

How is allusion best defined?

What is the function of this allusion?

What is the central theme of the epic poem "Beowulf"?

In the epic poem "Beowulf," which character is renowned for their exceptional strength and valor?

What is the symbolic significance of Heorot, the mead hall, in the epic poem "Beowulf"?

According to Joseph Campbell, what constitutes the initial phase of the hero's journey?

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Identify the two literary devices employed in the following passage:
"Memories of boyhood days, an old K.C. Baking Powder can, and two little red hounds. Memories of a wonderful love, unselfish devotion, and death in its saddest form" (Rawls 5).