English 10 Honors Unit 5 Exam

What are the 7 ages of man?(I Saw Lucy Singing Joyful Poems Softly)

1. Infant

2. Schoolboy

3. Lover

4. Soldier

5. Justice

6. Pantaloon(old man)

7. Second childishness

Infant

helpless and crying

Schoolboy

Reluctant and whiny

Lover

Emotional and melodramatic

Soldier

Impulsive, honor-driven

Justice

Wise, experienced

Pantaloon(old man)

frail, feeble

Second childishness

Total physical and mental decline

Metaphor in “The Seven Ages of Man”

Life as a stage

Alliteration in “The Seven Ages of Man”

“Shrunk shank,” “world too wide”

Imagery in “The Seven Ages of Man”

Mewling, puking, shriveled legs

Personification in “The Seven Ages of Man”

Voice whistling and piping

Most dramatic shift in strength in “The Seven Ages of Man”

Pantaloon stage

Adolescence stage in “The Seven Ages of Man”

The lover

“Wise saws”

Signs of maturity

Tone of “The Seven Ages of Man”

Critical, somber, realistic view of aging

Theme of “The Seven Ages of Man”

Inevitable decline; life’s journey

Summary of “Sonnet 94”

The poem praises self-restraint and warns that beauty or power can become corrupt if misused

Simile in “Sonnet 94”

“Themselves as stone”

Metaphor in “Sonnet 94”

Corrupted lilies = spoiled virtue

Personification in “Sonnet 94”

Temptation, nature

Imagery in “Sonnet 94”

Festering lilies, sweet summer flower

“They” in “Sonnet 94”

People with power who don’t abuse it

“Husband” in “Sonnet 94”

manage or conserve

Theme of “Sonnet 94”

Self-control is noble; moral decay ruins beauty

Rhyme scheme of “Sonnet 94”

ABAB CDCD EFEF GG

Flower turning to weed in “Sonnet 94”

beauty turned ugly by behavior

Summary of “Sonnet 29”

The speaker begins in despair but finds joy in thoughts of love, which outweighs his misfortunes.

Volta in “Sonnet 29”

Line 9(“Yet…”)-turning point

Simile in “Sonnet 29”

Lark rising from sullen earth

Personification in “Sonnet 29”

“Trouble deaf heaven”

Tone in “Sonnet 29”

Shifts from hopelessness to contentment

Bootless cries in “Sonnet 29”

Futile prayers

Key emotion in “Sonnet 29”

Envy, shifting to hope

Ending theme of “Sonnet 29”

Love is more valuable than power

“Sings hymns at heaven’s gate” in “Sonnet 29”

Emotional uplift

1.5

Lady Macbeth persuades Macbeth to kill Duncan

2.1

Banquo chooses honor over ambition

2.3

Porter scene = comic relief

2.3

Dramatic irony when Lady Macbeth pretends to be innocent

3.4

Macbeth sees Banquo’s ghost, haunted by guilt

4.1

Witches give misleading prophecies

5.1

Lady Macbeth’s handwashing = overwhelming guilt

5.2-5.5

Macbeth grows increasingly fatalistic and unstable

Dramatic irony in Macbeth

Lady Macbeth being called “gentle”

Metaphor in Macbeth

“Life is a tale told by an idiot”-life is meaningless

Themes in Macbeth

1. Guilt can’t be erased

2. Ambition without morals leads to destruction

3. Fate vs. free will

4. Appearance vs. reality

Ambition(verse)

Proverbs 16:18 “Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.”

Fate vs. Free will(verse)

Romans 3:23 “For all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God.”

Guilt(verse)

Philippians 2:12: “Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;”

Appearance vs. Reality(verse)

Jeremiah 17:9: “The heart is deceitful above all things, And desperately wicked; Who can know it?”