englsh final sem 2

tone

attitude the speaker takes towards a specific subject

symbol

refers to settings, objects, or events that carry more than just a literal meaning

enjambment

when a line ends, but the sentence and idea continue on to the next line

alliteration

repetition of same consonant sounds in a sequence of words

indirect characterization

where the author builds the character through actions, thoughts,dialogue, or what others say about the character

theme

what the poem is about; gives the poem significance

imagery

description and details that appeal to our senses

similie

a comparisin between unlike things using like or as

hyperble

a deliberate exaggeration or overstatement

allusion

a reference to something well known - a piece of literature, art, a historical event,and so on

rhyme

repetition of simaler vowel sounds

characterization

a description of the distinctive nature or features of someone or something

direct characterization

where the writer tells us what a character is like

hamartia

a fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero or heroine

hubris

excessive pride

soliloquy

an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of anyhearers, especially by a character in a play

trajic hero

the protagonist of a tragedy

foil

a character who contrasts with another character

metaphor

a direct comparisin between unlike things without using like or as

personification

giving human qualities to something nonhuman, including objects, animals,aspects of nature, and so on

Who is alive at the end of julius caesar?

antony, lepidus, titinius, octavius

When the soothsayer warns Caesar of the ides of march, what theme would that be?

fate vs free will

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what are the major themes of antigone?

fate vs free will, role of women, natural law vs man made

who wrote julius cesear

Shakespeare

characteristics of brutus

thoughtfull, well hearted, moral

Who gets buried and who doesn't get buried in antigone

Polyneices does not get buried, Eteocles gets buried

major themes of julius caesa

fate vs free will, manipulation, betrayal

what does a dark storm mean?

dark imagery, foreshadowing

who wrote antigone?

sophocles

Who can we describe as rash and emotional

kreon & antigone

who are the hubris people?

Odysseus, Caesar, Kreon

who is Antigone's foil?

ismene

What does kreon demand for everyone around him

obedience

What does antigone want from people/asks for

loyalty

Who is part of the first triumvirate?

pompey, crassus, casaer

who was a part of the last triumverate?

Antony, Octavius, Lepidius

who were the three tyrants?

caesar, antony, kreon

when antony sends a servant right after casaer dies, what does he want to tell brutus

he wants to talk to Brutus, wants caesars body, takes part of the funeral

When Caesar chooses to ignore the sooth. Warning what tragic flaw is that?

hamartia