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English exam, 2nd Semester

  1. What is the most famous Shakespeare theatre?
    Globe Theatre
  2. List all the characters that died in act 5.
    Romeo, Juliet, Paris, Lady, Montague
  3. What was the climax of the play?
    When Juliet killed herself
  4. This character is a hot-head and starts fights.
    Tybolt
  5. This character is a foil to Romeo.
    Mercutio
  6. Spends part of each year with Hades.
    Persephone
  7. Killed Medusa.
    Percius
  8. Zeus's jealous wife.
    Hera
  9. Fell in love with a statue.
    Pygmalion
  10. Wax melting when he flew to close to the sun.
    Icarus
  11. Hercules will be a question
  12. Word order and grammar.
    Syntax
  13. Poem that has no regular rhythm.
    Free verse
  14. The dictionary definition of a word.
    denotation.
  15. What is alliteration?
    Repeating consonant sound for each word beginning.
  16. Advises Odysseus to avoid Charybdis.
    Circe
  17. Eats six men from every ship that passes.
    Silla
  18. The wife of Menelaus who ran off with Paris and started the war.
    Helen
  19. Held Odysseus hostage.
    Calypso
  20. What is the theme of Romeo and Juliet?
    Hatred leaves to violence and tragedy.
  21. Know dramatic Irony.
  22. what type of character is Juliet?
    Dynamic character
  23. Monologe is what?
    A rant to others on stage
  24. What is a aside?
    Something that the audience is supposed to hear but not others on stage.
  25. How does The Odessy start?
    It starts with an invocation/prayer asking the muses to help tell the story.
  26. What are the 6 types of poetry?
    Lyric, Narrative, Sonnet, Free verse, Ballad, Haiku
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English exam, 2nd Semester
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English 9
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