Worksheets11th grade vocabulary 2 and notes
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 9mins
a question asked, not to receive an answer, but to achieve an effect
paradox
pun
understatement
rhetorical question
similarity in the structure of two or more phrases, clauses, or sentences (ex: Alice ran into the room, into the garden, and into our hearts)
Antithesis
Parallelism
Allusion
Rhetorical question
Two opposite ideas in the same sentence (ie "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times...")
Allusion
Rhetorical Question
Loaded language
Antithesis
__________________ means: two opposite ideas are put together in a sentence to achieve a contrasting effect.
apposition
antimetabole
parallelism
antithesis
________________ means: a repeated grammatical pattern
anthimeria
parallelism
asyndeton
antimetabole
What did Phillis Wheatley learn from the Wheatleys?
Spanish, Japanese, math, and science
To read and write. History, Latin, and Greek.
To read and write. English, Spanish, and how to count.
To read and write. History and English
When she was a teenager, what did Phillis begin to do?
write stories
write poems
write novels
write an autobiography
Phillis Wheatley was the first:
American Poet
Author to have a book become popular worldwide
Black person to have a book published in America
Woman in space
Which of the following is NOT a tenet of deism?
God does not personally intervene in the operation of the world
Man is a flawed creature but not fallen in the biblical sense of being totally depraved because of sin.
Man can become “perfected” through “rational” education.
There is no god but God, and Muhammad is the Messenger of God
Which of these is NOT one of the 4 main ideals of Romanticism?
Individualism
Imagination
Impeccable timing
Nature
A character that we know little about
Round
Flat
Sympathetic
Unsympathetic
A well developed, complex character is
round
flat
sympathetic
unsympathetic
A character we care about
round
flat
sympathetic
unsympathetic
A character we do not care about
round
flat
sympathetic
unsympathetic
Who is the father of the short story in America?
Guy de Maupassant
Washington Irving
Ichabod Crane
Brom Bones
