Cards in this guide (23)
What is an advantage
An advantage is something which assists one person over another in a given situation.
Which event in the play best parallels the practices of colonization
Prospero uses Ariel for his magical abilities, which are a part
of the island's resources
Prospero arrives on the island and kills Sycorax, a witch who
opposes him.
What effect did ngugi wa thiong'o's imprisonment have on him artistically
He began to write exclusively in his native language,
Gikuyu.
How does Caliban show that he is more intelligent than Stephano and Trinculo
He realizes that freedom from prospero is more important than
clothing or wine
What positive quality does Caliban possess
He is knowledgeable about his island and wants to share his
knowledge.
He speaks poetically when describing his island.
Which opinion about colonialism is best supported by events from the tempest
It is difficult to maintain a positive relationship with native
people, so colonizers should leave them alone.
Native populations are better off left alone than indoctrinated
into a colonizer's culture.
Who or what is Sycorax
The witch that imprisoned Ariel
Why is an interpretation of a source text important
It gives a different perspective on the original work's main
ideas.
It gives clues as to what is most important about the work.
Which event is most likely to occur in a tragedy
A queen gets kicked out because of her greed
-apex
Which line from The Tempest is written in iambic pentameter
With raven's feather from unwholesome fen.
What is a major difference in the way that Caliban and Ariel are treated
Prospero forces Caliban to do physical labor, while he has Ariel perform magic for him ~Apex
Which example from the tempest is the best illustration of the power of language to subjugate people
Prospero teaches his language to Caliban and then uses it to
communicate with him.
Which statement best reflects the impact of forcing colonized people to speak the colonizers' language
Colonized people experience a loss of their culture, including
their traditions, stories, and beliefs.
Which event in the play best illustrates a loss of power
Ferdinand stacking wood for prospero
Which situation best describes a difference in interpretation
One comic book artist depicts Dracula as old and batlike, while
another comic book artist depicts him as young and handsome.
One short-story writer depicts Merlin as a common magician,
while another writer depicts Merlin as a powerful wizard.
Which sentence best explains Dante's intended use of imagery in this passage
The words "rugged and dense" suggest that the narrator feels claustrophobic because the forest is difficult to navigate.
Which option best describes meter
Answer this question…
da-da-DUM, da-da-DUM
Which action is not typically a characteristic of colonization
Colonizers learn the native people's languages and practice native traditions.
Which event is an example of the effects of colonialism on a colonized people
Landowners are forced to give up ownership of their land or be killed.
In what ways does Prospero represent colonial powers
He forces the island's native to teach him their language so he communicate with them and become their leader.
Which option is not an example of an interpretation
A television show starts a new season
Based on the events in Robinson Crusoe what statement most likely reflects Defoe's beliefs about governors and subjects
the best masters are the ones who act as fathers toward their subjects
What statement would the author of Shakespeare meets the 21st century agree with
A director’s technique for directing plays is always evolving.