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Term 1 of 20

T/F, explain if false: The primary conflict in "Quality" is man against a power
greater than himself: the Gessler brothers against a growing industrial
society.

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True

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False; the parishioners are content with their lives.

False; the African Americans had to work very hard, only to gain nothing.

False; the authorial intent is to show that quality is more important than money.

Term 2 of 20

T/F, explain if false: In "The Silver Mine" the king discovered the
parishioners to be downtrodden, desperately unhappy, and eager to leave
the villages.

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True

False; the parishioners are content with their lives.

metaphor (grave men) and oxymoron (blinding sight)

False; the guests did not gain wisdom, and they acted foolish.

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Term 3 of 20

What theme is shown by the parson's thoughts about how the mine had
affected those who knew about it?

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Loves sees true beauty.

God has power over death.

Death is inevitable.

Even good men can fall into temptation.

Term 4 of 20

T/F, explain if false: In "Go Down, Death" the preacher tells the mourners
not cry because Sister Caroline's death was peaceful.

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False; the authorial intent is to show that quality is more important than money.

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God's love

True

False; the African Americans had to work very hard, only to gain nothing.

Term 5 of 20

What two literary devices are used in these lines?:

"Heart-broken husband-weep no more;
Grief-stricken son-weep no more;
Left-lonesome daughter-weep no more;"

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alliteration (borne the burden; labored long)

False; the guests did not gain wisdom, and they acted foolish.

False; the African Americans had to work very hard, only to gain nothing.

parallelism (heart-broken husband; grief-stricken son; left-lonesome daughter)

and repetition (weep no more, weep no more, weep no more)

Term 6 of 20

T/F, explain if false: The parishioners' land was difficult to farm, and they
could barely supply a livelihood for their families.

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metaphor

False; the authorial intent is to show that quality is more important than money.

True

False; the parishioners are content with their lives.

Term 7 of 20

T/F, explain: The last stanza of Bontemps's poem gives an example of

situational irony.

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False; the parishioners are content with their lives.

True

False; the African Americans had to work very hard, only to gain nothing.

hyperbole

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Term 8 of 20

What is Olaf Svard doing when he says, "Don't let [my children] have any
portion of that which comes from the mine" (P. 169)?

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Death

They believe that money will solve all their problems, but it ends up causing all their
problems.

He is the first character in the story to reject his wealth.

He decides that "the kingdom is better served with men than money" (P. 172).

Term 9 of 20

What kind of theme is used in "The Silver Mine"?

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explicit theme

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expressed theme

situational irony

extended metaphor

Term 10 of 20

What is the theme of "Do not go gentle into that good night"?

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Life is bleak.

Death is an illusion.

Life is precious.

Death is inevitable.

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What theme is shown by the king's impatience with the parson's story?

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Humans are quick to dismiss instruction

What literary device is used in these lines?:

"She's borne the burden and heat of the day,
She's labored long in my vineyard,"

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alliteration (borne the burden; labored long)

What does the first stanza of "When You Are Old" do?

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It predicts the future outcome if she rejects his love.

What type of theme is used in "When You Are Old"?

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implicit theme

What theme is shown in these lines?:

"And God's big heart was touched with pity,
With the everlasting pity."

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God's love

What literary device is used in the line: "And you, my father, there on the sad height,"?

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extended metaphor

metaphor

What literary device does the entire poem "A Black Man Talks of Reaping" use?

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metaphor

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extended metaphor

What literary device is used in the line "Pale as a sheet in the moonlight."?

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simile (as a sheet in the moonlight)

What theme is shown in these lines?:

"Up Death rode to the Great White Throne,
And waited for God's command."

Awesome!

God has power over Death.

What two literary devices are used in the line "Grave men, near death, who see with blinding
sight"?

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metaphor (grave men) and oxymoron (blinding sight)

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