ENGLISH EXAM

do well

A body of ideas and methods we use in practical reading of literature

literary theory

a method of understanding the text’s meaning

literary criticism

a critical approach that views text as a structure of words and its main focus is on the arrangement of words rather than its implications

formalism

It views the world in terms of structures and relates that texts to a larger structure like a genre or system of recurrent pattern/motifs.

Structuralism

an idea, symbol, pattern or character-type in a story or an element that appears again and again in stories from cultures around the world.

archetypes

 These are tools that we use to attempt to understand literature or could be justification for a certain activity in literature

literary theory

the practical application of the Literary theories and is the evaluation, study, analysis and interpretation of literature

literary theories

They focus on grammar, the structure of plot, character roles and syntax and also analyzes the devices, techniques and other functions objectively

formalism

These are social, political and economic theories of Karl Marx and shows the struggle between social classes

marxism

These theories favor works that show these inequalities and support working classes and commonly show class conflicts and distinctions through literature

marxist literary theory

This is where characters experience a power struggle and mostly its themes are about racism, sexism and revolution

marxist literature

this is where its focus is on the life, times, and environment of the author and deals with the effect of these factors on the work of art

historical-biographical

in Taine (1823-1893), race stands for ———

culture and history

in Taine (1823-1893), milieu is — and moment is —

place, time

this gives information of the author and his own period

literary work

in this wave of feminism, it is centered on the treatment of women by men

first wave

in this wave of feminism, it was a perquisite for the deeper and subtle social works

first wave

in this wave of feminism, it discussed the origin and operation of gender discrimination in ideology, culture and society

second wave

it refers to the study of woman’s writing

gynocriticism

The place of women writers in literary history and the treatment and portrayal of women in literature.

focus

a reflection of women’s situation by themselves in a long term and achievement of their specific and practical action

feminism literary theory

“patria” and “archy” means ——

family and rule respectively

this is where men are the principal authority figures

patriarchy

The Second Sex is published in — in —- by Simon de Beauvoir

French in 1949

the replacement for the word “female ” or “ woman ”

second sex

in the second sex, it is said that woman is just a —-

uterus

this examines how sexual identity influences the creation and reception of literary works and takes in lesbian and gay criticism

gender criticism

“masculinist" approach recently advocated by poet —

Robert Bly

a type of Literary Criticism that is also called as Christian Criticism.

moralist criticism

what are the 5 morals that moralist criticism evaluate

maturity

sincerity

honesty

sensitivity

courage

moralist criticism began since —

360 B.C.

Who is the Great Greek Philosopher who argued that literature and art had the ability to influence people.

Plato

this asks how the reader is affected, American Philosophy that evaluates morality

Post Modern Moral Criticism

Post Modern Moral Criticism is also called

neo-humanist

After WWII, this was replaced by Neo-Humanism and has the same goal but uses Christian beliefs and teachings of morality as its basis.

christian humanism

This person taught as an English teacher in the University’s English department from 1916 to 1951 and published the Dead Stars in 1925

paz-marquez benitez

Melancholy is a feeling of

sadness

Apathetic is

no feeling or interest

tumultuous is

making loud noise

Indolent and errant is

lazy and guilty

Tantalizing and Reposeful is

interesting and relaxing

acrid and keen is

unpleasant smell or taste and eagerness

in divergent, she is a 16-year-old girl who serves as the novel’s protagonist and narrator

beatrice prior

in what faction did tris grow up

abnegation

what are the 5 factions

dauntless

abnegation

amity

erudite

candor

he is a training instructor in Dauntless and emerges as Tris’s love interest over the course of the novel.

tobias

the sole Erudite representative on the city council and is a vague figure throughout much of the book, appearing indirectly though Erudite’s reports

jeanine

is another training instructor in the Dauntless compound, and he quickly shows himself to be much more brutal than Tobias.

eric

is Tris’s brother, whom Tris has always regarded as a perfect Abnegation citizen

caleb

is a former member of Candor and displays the straight talking nature that one would expect as a result.

christina

is a former member of Erudite, and his friendship with Christina blossoms into romance

will

These three Dauntless initiates are Candor transfers and standard bullies, who taunt Tris throughout the initiation process.

peter, molly, and drew

is the ringleader and is especially unpleasant to Tris, even going so far as to kidnap her and hoist her over the chasm in the Pit.

peter

is a high ranking member of the Abnegation council, and Erudite have been targeting him in their reports. (father of tobias)

marcus

the one who administers Tris’s aptitude test and is the person to tell her that she is Divergent.

Tori

He was first introduced in the book as the crying boy in the bunk bed and was a Dauntless initiate, transferred from Candor

Al

one of Peter's friends and lackeys, also a transfer from Candor and an enemy of tris

drew

faction members are presented with five bowls containing substances symbolizing the five factions, grey stones is for

abnegation

faction members are presented with five bowls containing substances symbolizing the five factions, coals for

dauntless

faction members are presented with five bowls containing substances symbolizing the five factions, water for

erudite

faction members are presented with five bowls containing substances symbolizing the five factions, earth for

amity

faction members are presented with five bowls containing substances symbolizing the five factions, glass for

candor

in the story number the stars, who is the protagonist of the story. She lives in Copenhagen, Denmark with her mother, father, and younger sister Kirsti.

annemarie johansen

who is the author in the story number the stars

lois lowry

Annemarie's schoolmate and best friend, who is Jewish.

Ellen rosen

Annemarie's mother, who is a strong and determined woman, firm but warm with her children.

Mrs. Johansen

Mrs. Johansen willingly risks her life to help Ellen and the Rosens to escape the

Nazis

he was engaged to Lise Johansen

Peter neilsen

Annemarie's younger sister, who is five years old and a feisty, chatty girl. Completely unafraid of German soldiers and death

Kirsten Johansen

Mrs. Johansen's younger brother, a fisherman in the sea town of Gilleleje

Henrik

A pillar of strength, he is deeply patriotic and willing to die for Denmark.

Mr. Johansen

The eldest Johansen daughter, who died several years before the beginning of the novel, around the end of 1941.

Lise Johansen

Mrs. Rosen fears the ——, but she overcomes it

ocean

The owner of the corner shop. She is Jewish. She and her family are among the first to leave Copenhagen.

Mrs. Hirsch

the fictional aunt whose fictional death is part of the plan to help Ellen, her family, and other Jews escape

Great Aunt Birte

Uncle Henrik's milk cow.

blossom

The kitten that Kirsti finds.

thor

What must Ellen remove to keep the Germans from guessing that she is Jewish?

star of david necklace

who is the author of the wedding dance

amador daguio

why did Awiyao, who in spite of being in love with his wife, Lumnay, feels the need to marry another woman

in order to have a child

who is the girl that awiyao had to marry

madulimay

in greek mythology, what is the highest mountain in greece

mount olympus

this is better known as war between titan and gods

titanomachy

this is the deepest pit in the greek mythology

tartarus

this is also known as one-eyed creatures

cyclops

what did zeus received as his forge weapon made by the cyclops

lightning bolt

what did poseidon received as his forge weapon made by the cyclops

trident (earthquake/tsunami)

what did hades received as his forge weapon made by the cyclops

helm of terror (invisibility)

how many years did the war between titans and gods lasted

10 years

what do you call the fearsome creature that has 100 arms and 50 heads

hecatoncheirs

who is the mother earth

gaia

who are the children of gaia

pontus

aureus

uranus

who is pontus known as

god of sea

who is aureus known as

deity of mountains

who is uranus known as

personification of sky

who is the most ambitious child of gaia

kronos

what did kronos received to do the task of killing uranus

scythe made of diamonds

who is the son of the titan, yapitus and the oceanide, clemony in the greek mythology

prometheus

what did prometheus give to the mankind that made zeus angry

fire