Allusions Flashcard

Allusions Flashcard

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English

9th Grade

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1.

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What does the term 'draconian' mean?

Back

Harsh; severe, especially in terms of laws or punishments.

2.

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Front

What does sending an SOS signify?

Back

There was an emergency, and I needed help immediately!

3.

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Front

What does it mean to call someone a 'Romeo'?

Back

It refers to a romantic person, often in the context of love or courtship.

4.

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Front

What is an allusion?

Back

A reference to a person, place, event, or literary work that is not explicitly mentioned.

5.

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Front

What does it mean to say 'I'm like Google'?

Back

It means 'I know all of the answers'.

6.

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Front

What is the significance of the character Hercules in literature?

Back

Hercules is often used as a symbol of strength and heroism.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the phrase 'turning a blind eye' mean?

Back

To ignore something intentionally.

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