Nostalgia

What swept Marcel Prost back to his childhood?

• In the early 1900s

• Culinary time travel

• Madeleine soaked in tea

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Which word means having a longing for things past?

• brevity

• connotation

• affluent

• nostalgic

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Which word means a sentimental or wistful yearning for the happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation?

• foreboding

• vengeful

• anxious

• nostalgic

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

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Which word means of or prompted by feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia?

• vengeful

• sentimental

• mellow

• chipper

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

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Which factor can create a sentimental longing for the past and drive the resurgence of old products?

• Rarity and Exclusivity

• Innovation and Adaptation

• Cultural Trends

• Nostalgia

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The_________she felt at Christmas time for the old days when her children were small made her misty eyed.

• compassionate

• latent

• emit

• nostalgia

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What literary device is often used to evoke nostalgia in readers?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Flashback

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which of the following is a common theme in literature that deals with nostalgia?

• Future technology

• Childhood memories

• Alien invasions

• Political satire

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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In literature, nostalgia is often associated with which of the following emotions?

• Anger

• Joy

• Sadness

• Fear

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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Which of the following sentences uses the word 'nostalgia' correctly?

• She felt nostalgia when she saw her old school.

• He was nostalgia about the future.

• They nostalgia the new movie.

• Nostalgia is a type of fruit.

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