Cards in this guide (25)
What is an example of a figurative sentence on a second grade level
An example of a figurative sentence on a second grade level is
"I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse." It contains hyperbole.
Robinson Crusoe male or female
Robinson Crusoe was male.
Who PROPOSED The great chain of being
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
Which Western power annexed the Philippines after fighting a war with Spain
Which social problem does swift most strongly address in his proposal
unemployment
Social-class inequality
Which Western power colonized Australia India Canada and large parts of Africa
What literary element is most clearly seen in these lines
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.
Which of Crusoe's feelings motivations or circumstances can modern readers most likely identify with
His desire to live an adventurous life
Which system popular in Britain during Daniel Defoe's time ranked women beneath men and men beneath angels and demons
Which line from Robinson Crusoe best supports the theme of gratitude
Evil. I am cast upon a horrible desolate Island, void of all hope of recovery. Good. But I am alive; and am not drowned, as all my ship's company was (59).
Which historical event most likely shaped the cultural values of British society in the 1800s
Britain's rise as the dominate world power.
Which 17th century value is most clearly shown in Robinson crusoe
Being grateful, which is shown by Crusoe thanking God for his survival
APEX
What is Swift making a satirical statement about
The way property owners regard and treat the people who work
their land
Society's indifference to poverty
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
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
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
What statement best describes Friday's ranking on the island (apex)
Friday is A servant to Crusoe but a master of island life
Which word most clearly has a positive connotation
which conflict is most clearly related to cultural values
a person eats shellfish on march 3 which is forbidden by society
which sentence contains the best example of understatement
After winning the lottery, I decided my day was O.K. after all.
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.