A Letter to God and Robert Frost Poetry Flashcards

i want questions based on this chapter , exam like important dont want grammar give me litereature questions of the chpater in the flashcards .

Crest

The top of a hill.

Draped

Covered (with cloth).

Locusts

Insects which fly in big swarms (groups) and destroy crops.

Peso

Currency of several Latin American countries.

Conscience

An inner sense of right and wrong.

Amiable

Friendly and pleasant.

Contentment

Satisfaction.

Ox of a man

A metaphor used to describe Lencho, signifying his physical strength and hard work like an animal in the fields.

$100$ pesos

The amount of money Lencho requested from God to sow his field again and to live until the next crop.

$70$ pesos

The actual amount of money that reached Lencho after the postmaster's collection.

Cyclone

A violent tropical storm in which strong winds move in a circle.

Gale

An extremely strong wind.

Typhoon

A violent tropical storm with very strong winds.

Tornado

A violent storm whose centre is a cloud in the shape of a funnel.

Hurricane

A violent storm with very strong winds, especially in the western Atlantic Ocean.

Whirlwind

A very strong wind that moves very fast in a spinning movement and causes a lot of damage.

Non-defining relative clause

A clause that provides additional information about a person or thing already identified; it is typically set off by commas or dashes.

Metaphor

A literary device that compares two things or ideas by transferring the quality or feature of one thing to another.

Hemlock

A poisonous plant (tree) with small white flowers.

Rued

Held in regret.

Perish

To die.

Suffice

To be sufficient.