English Spring Exam 2024

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Stratford-upon-Avon, England 1564

Anne Hathaway - he was 18 she was 26

Black Plague

Susanna, Hamnet, and Judith

154 sonnets

Shakespeare's main theater - was built after The Theater was closed down

People who paid a penny to stand around the stage - usually poor people

theater in the time of Queen Elizabeth I

if two people truly love each other, then their love cannot change or fail. It will last a lifetime no matter how much the people themselves and the world around them might change.

examines the speaker's life and expresses his unhappiness with the state he finds himself in. Towards the end, he reminds himself that if he was someone else he wouldn't have his love

the speaker issues a word of caution to the fair youth. The speaker describes the great power, but equally great responsibility, that comes with the gift of beauty. He praises those who "have the power to hurt," to take advantage of others with their beauty, but choose not to.

The speaker's lover does not look the way that poets often describe their lovers. She has pale lips and her skin is not the luminous white often prized by writers. She has dark, wiry hair and lacks rosy cheeks. However, he notes that she is beautiful in her own unique way

the rhythm of the poem - the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables and the number of times that pattern is repeated in a line of poetry

when a line of poetry continues to another line to complete its meaning

ABABCDCDEFEFGG

stops or pauses created by punctuation that occur within a line of poetry

a stanza with four lines

a stanza with two lines

combination of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one

provides cohesion, order, and pleasure (hot and pot)

Rhyme that is similar but not exactly the same. (love and remove)

A comparison without using like or as

A comparison using "like" or "as"

exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

A reference to another work of literature, person, or event

• Helena isn't loved by Demetrius

• Egeus is forcing Hermia to marry Demetrius when she loves Lysander

• Puck accidentally uses the flower on Lysander and he falls in love with Helena instead of Hermia

• Demetrius gets the potion, falling in love with Helena while Lysander is reversed back to love Hermia

• The Lovers get married

• They want to perform at Theseus' wedding

• They aren't great actors

• They don't have the resources for Pyramus + Thisbe

• Bottom is changed into a donkey by Puck

• Titania falls in love with him, making him believe they can perform at the wedding

• They assign parts to play the resources they don't have

• They perform at the wedding

• Oberon wants Titania's changeling boy as his servant

• Oberon uses the flower on Titania

• She falls in love with Bottom

• Oberon takes her boy

• Oberon gets the boy and reverses the spell

• Titania forgives him

Shakespeare is trying to convey that true love doesn't come easily because of the obstacles he illustrates the characters going through. (Quote: "The course of true love never did run smooth)

Shakespeare presents that dreams can often mix with reality by displaying the lovers' confusion and struggle when they wake up. (Quote: Are you sure that we are awake? It seems to me that yet we sleep, we dream)

Shakespeare exhibits the importance of power and a woman's role in society by highlighting Egeus' control over her marriage.

A 30 year old fireman.

A 17 year old girl, "crazy", Montag's neighbor

Clarisse's uncle getting arrested for driving too slow

He is a fireman, but he burns books instead of putting out fires.

He tells her he is but then reflects and realizes he isn't.

Mildred overdoes on her sleeping pills

A tube was stuck in her and her blood was replaced.

It was common because the man said that they had more cases to get to. No one in the society is happy so everyone tries to kill themselves

They rub it on their chin to see if they're in love. Montag apparently is not.

Clarisse thinks too much and is seen as "abnormal"

The Hound is a machine the firemen use that acts like a dog. It does not like Montag.

The captain of Montag's fire department. Although he is himself extremely well-read, paradoxically he hates books and people who insist on reading them. He is cunning and devious, and so perceptive that he appears to read Montag's thoughts.

School isn't about learning anymore. The kids hurt each other and no one asks questions. The teachers say she isn't social enough.

They hurt and kill each other.

Montag is beginning to question society and is asking questions like Clarisse. He is quoting books by saying once upon a time.

The woman stays silent and doesn't react to the firemen. She burns herself along with her books.

Millie doesn't remember how and when they met. She says it's strange that they can't remember why they are married.

He would not because they don't really have a connection

It is a noise machine, which is similar to airpods

Her family "moved away" but Mildred thinks she got ran over by a fast car.

Montag feels sick

Mildred finds the book that Montag stole from the woman's house.

He knows Montag was sick because every "rookie" feels sick after something strange happens at work

Society kept getting smaller and smaller because less people were reading and they burn books to keep it that way

He said that whenever a book is "controversial", someone is always offended and so that book would be banned

Beatty says that Clarisse's family has had multiple "false alarms" about having books and they were always "too curious"

The fireman can keep it for 24 hours and if he doesn't burn it after, the other firemen will

People used to sit and think on porches

Guy shows Millie his books and he get her to read them with him

She's the only person he's really liked and she helped him understand reality

Mildred still feels passionately about her TV family and hasn't changed

Guy knows about the war that's going on and how their society is richer than everyone else in the world

The man Montag met in the park a year ago. He is an old English professor

He has the last copy in the world.

Jesus is viewed as a candy-cane and Christmas instead of a religious figure

Montag wants to know if his Bible is the last copy. They talk about "destroying this reality" and burning the firemen.

He means that the books only described what's in the world, and those things are still there but everyone is too distracted to notice

He is trying to convince Faber to help him

He builds an earpiece so he can talk to Montag from him house without being seen

The husbands are at war for "2 days"

The women seem more nervous and jittery

Mildred's friends dislike their children and only care about the appearance of the politicians

He shows them poetry and wants to read it to them. Mildred tells the women that it's a joke from the firemen

She starts crying and doesn't remember why

Faber suggests that he should tone down and only say what Faber tells him

He keeps referencing books and says he had a dream that Montag had books.

The alarm went off and the firetruck stopped at Montag's house.

Beatty is on the side of the corrupted government

He feels like he's destroying his old life and his unhappiness

Mildred and her friends

Beatty took it and threatened to burn Faber

Montag shot him with the flame thrower and Beatty let himself die

The hound stabbed him with the needle

He doesn't know where to go and can barely walk

Young kids looking for something to run over

He laid down in the grass

Mildred dying, him killing Beatty, burning his own house

He is going to the printer to make copies of the books