NAME____________________  

Open Notebook test (3 ring only) -- Answer the following to the best of your ability:

MAJOR WORKS:

Death of a Salesman by ________________________

What is Willy’s Dream?                                                          Bif’s?

Define: The Rat Race

Define: the Jungle

Define the American Dream

The Crucible by ________________________

List 4 characters and something you remember about each of them:

 

Identify the main events of each act:

 

The Old Man and The Sea by ________________________

Who is the boy?

Why is Santiago like the Jellyfish (Man O' War)? And Identify the term “The worst kind of  ‘Salao’”

What do the “The Lions on the beach” represent?

What is Hemmingway’s opinion about the tourists/ people who will buy his fish

 Catcher in the Rye by ________________________

 List 5 characters and something you remember about them and places Holden meets them:

 What does the title mean?

Literary Terms (the posters will be gone for the final):

Parallelism

 

Tone

 

Personification

 

Onomatopoeia

 

Rhyme

 

Simile

 

Characterization

 

Irony

 

Hyperbole

 

Metaphor

 

The Puritan Tradition

Define from Page 135 in orange text (see Historical Background Part I)

 

Original Sin

 

The Elect

 

The role of the Bible

 

Romanticism

Define from Page 340--342 in orange text (see Historical Background Part I)

 

 

Works we have studied:

Transcendentalism

Define from Page 340--342 in orange text (see Historical Background Part I)

 

 

Works we have studied:

The Civil War

Define from Page 558-560 in orange text (see Historical Background Part I)

 

 

Works we have studied:

The Harlem Renaissance

Define from Page 916-917 in orange text (see Historical Background Part I)

 

Works we have studied:

Modernism

Define from Page 992-993 in orange text (see Historical Background Part I)

 

 

Works we have studied:

Respond AND ATTACH in PARAGRAPH FORMAT:            How has the American Dream evolved over time?