British Lit Lit Terms & Devices Algebra 2 Terms WCH Concepts Socratic Questions
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What is a Tale of Two Cities?
Author- Charles Dickens
Publish Date- 1859
Genre - Historical Novel / Serial Novel
Time Period - Victorian
Protagonist - Darnay
Themes - Tyranny/Revolution, Resurrection/Recalled to life.
100
What is mood?
a literary element that evokes certain feelings in a reader through words, characters, actions, setting, description, and/or language.
100
What is a Vertex?
Point where 2 rays intersect.
100
What is Francis Schaffer's Definition of Good Art?
1) Does the artifact demonstrate technical excellence
2) Does this artist reveal honesty and transparency?
3) Does the content reflect universal truths about the experience of being human?
4) Does the medium amplify the message?
100
What is a Clarifying Question?
Questions that seeks to eliminate ambiguity, confusion or misunderstanding.
What Does that mean? Can you explain?
200
What is Alice's Adventures in Wonderland?
Author- Lewis Carroll
Publish Date- 1865
Genre - Literary Nonsense, Children's Fantasy
Time Period - Golden Age of Children's Literature
Protagonist - Alice
Themes - Dreams/Reality, Being/not being, Meaninglessness of Words
200
What is Hyperbole?
exaggeration, overstatement for effect.
200
What is Diameter?
A straight line passing from side to side through the center of a circle or sphere.
200
What is Neoclassicism?
The Revival of a classical style in art, literature, music and architecture.
200
What is an Expand Question?
Questions about Viewpoints or Perspectives.
Why is that the best view? What is another way to look at it?
300
What is Favorite Father Brown Stories?
Author- GK Chesterton
Publish Date- 1910-1935
Genre - Mystery, Fiction, Short Story
Time Period - 20th Cent Brit Lit
Protagonist - Father Brown
Themes - Human Nature/behavior, intuition
300
What is Denouement?
the final part of a play, movie, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved.
300
What is the Product Rule for Exponents?
When multiplying two powers that have the same base, you can add the exponents.
300
What is Fragmentation?
The process or state of breaking into small parts, disconnected, chaotic.
300
What is a Challenge Question?
Questions that probe the purpose.
Is that always the case? Can you prove it?
400
What is A Passage to India?
Author- EM Forrester
Publish Date- 1924
Genre - Historical Fiction, Realism
Time Period - Modernism
Protagonist - Adela & Aziz
Themes - Colonialism, Friendship, Division vs Unity, Race/culture
400
What is Allegory?
A story in which each aspect of the story has a symbolic meaning outside the tale itself.
400
What is an Exterior Angle?
Angle formed by extending one side of a polygon.
400
What is Things to Look for when Reading a painting?
Subject/content, Brushstroke, texture, line, composition (geometric/organic shapes, Symmetry/asymmetry), line of sight, movement, depth, realistic/altered, color, and texture.
400
What is an Assess Question?
Questions That Probe Implications and Consequences.
What are the consequences? What are you implying?
500
What is Out of the Silent Planet
Author- CS Lewis
Publish Date- 1938
Genre - Science Fiction
Time Period - Modernism
Protagonist - Ransom
Themes - Christian Imagery/thought, Civilization & Utopia, Human Nature & Morality.
500
What is Allusion?
An implied or indirect reference to a person,
event, or thing outside of the text.
500
What is Domain?
all possible x values on a graph
500
What is Affluence?
An overwhelming and ever-increasing prosperity. (Things, things, more things.) Success is judged by higher level of material abundance.
500
What are the 6 types of Socratic Questions?
1) Clarify
2) Challenge
3) Examine
4) Expand
5) Assess
6) Question






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