Cards in this guide (22)
What is the best example of irony in the Game by Donald Barthelme
definitely singing lullabies to each other is the irony
How does crusoe differ from the English and spanish masters he left behind to develop the island
Crusoe masters his servants by earning respect, whereas other masters earned it through violence. -apex
Who or what is most likely an antagonist in Robinson Crusoe
The earthquake
Crusoe's mental debate about sin -- APEX
Which of the following story events from Robinson Crusoe would be considered situational irony
Crusoe purchases a sugar cane plantation and lives the life he
told his father that he didn't want to live.
Crusoe wants freedom, so he leaves his parents' house, but then
he's forced to be a slave to a ship captain.
What word best illustrates Crusoe's attitude toward the island as seen in this passage
How does this passage contribute to the overall meaning of the story
Describing Crusoe's self-examination develops the idea of battling one's flaws.
When swift the narrator suggests that his proposal is modest what rhetorical technique is he using
What is one example from a modest proposal in which the narrators tone doesn't match the topic he is discussing
He provides practical ideas for recipes on cooking children in the kitchen.
Which event from the story best represents the character-versus-character conflict
Crusoe loses his newly built roof to an earthquake.
What common trait do the Spaniard and Friday share
What story event best shows Crusoe as an unlikeable character
Crusoe travels to Guinea with plans to purchase people as slaves. (apex)
What Best describes Crusoe's view of himself in relation to the island
He sees himself as king (apex)
Which sentence from defoes Robinson crusoe best illustrates the concepts found in the great chain of being
[M]y boy Xury, which I was loth to take; not that I was not willing to let the captain have him, but I was very loth to sell the poor boy's liberty, who had assisted me so faithfully in procuring my own (28).
Which of the following words has the most dominant connotation
According to Crusoe what characteristic do the mutineers have that makes them unsuitable masters
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 is the best example of a cultural value
How Based on the wording in this excerpt is Crusoe most likely describing The poor man with tears running down his face and trembling looking like one astonished returned
Which phrase from this passage most clearly shows cursors preoccupation with mastery
Which word most clearly has a positive connotation
Which of the following scenarios would most likely be considered situational irony
Renee was elated when they handed her the first-place spelling bee plaque, but she frowned when she discovered they'd misspelled a word on the plaque.
Which statement best illustrates Crusoe's reasons for teaching Friday about his religion
He believes that his religion is superior to Friday's religion.----APEX
