CSET Spanish Subtest 2 | 397 Questions and 100%Correct Answers

CSET Spanish Subtest 2 | 397 Questions and 100%Correct Answers. What are the characteristics of Modernism ()? There are 10. - ANSWER-1. Loneliness 2. Sensuality 3. Defense of Indigenism 4. Harmony 5. Exoticism 6. Fine Materials 7. Mythological 8. Sayings/Gallicism 9. Aristocratic 10. Change of meter Who was the most important modernist? Where was he from? - ANSWER-Ruben Dario Nicaragua This type of writing Gained popularity in mid-13th Century w/ Alfonso X - ANSWERSpanish Prose The last great poet of middle ages. Wrote Coplas a la muerte de su padre. - ANSWERJorge Manrique First to introduce Sonnet into Spanish Literature - ANSWER-Iñigo López de Mendoza Facts of Juan Ruiz - ANSWER-1. Castilian Poet 2. 14 Century 3. Writer of (Libro de un Buen Amor) 4. Mester de Clerencia Facts of Alfonso X (The Wise) - ANSWER-1. Translation of works from Arabic to Latin. 2. Vernacular of Castle 3. Use of Castilian 4. Prolific Author (Writer) of 300 Poems. 5. Gacilian Father of Spanish Prose. King of Castile and Leon. - ANSWER-Alfonso X () Mester de clerencia - ANSWER-Intend for instruction, didacticism and erudition 13 Century. Facts of Cantar de Mio Cid - ANSWER-1. Real man, battles, conquests, 2. 1140 3. Realism 4. No super natural beings CSET Spanish Subtest 2 Solved 5. 14 silabas 6. Mester de Juglaria Arte menor - ANSWER-Verses of 8 or less Arte mayor - ANSWER-Verses of 9 or more syllables Tamales are also called - ANSWER-humitas Sancocho/guisado - ANSWER-stew What is corn called in Andean countries? - ANSWER-el choclo What is cooked on a comal (griddle)? - ANSWER-tortillas Machu Picchu was discovered again in the year - ANSWER-1911 A device used to make tortillas (a flat or slightly hollowed oblong stone on which materials such as grain and cocoa are ground using a smaller stone.) - ANSWER-un metate The indigenous of Mesoamerica thought that the Creators made people out of which food? - ANSWER-Corn (Maíz) La Epifanía is celebrated on what day? It's also known as what? Who do kids think bring them presents? - ANSWER-6th of January. The Feast of the Magi Kings. The 3 kings. Día de los muertos is celebrated on what day? - ANSWER-2nd of november The Inca lived along which mountain range? How many countries did they inhabit? - ANSWER-The Andes. 4 (Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, y Chile) La cordillera blanca can be found in which country? - ANSWER-Perú The Iglesia de San Francisco de Quito is in which country? - ANSWER-Mexico A popular Peruvian dance that is danced accompanied by clapping/applause. The dresses vary only slightly from those used in flamenco. - ANSWER-la marinera "Segunda carta de relacion" and "Vision de los vencidos" are works from what literary period? - ANSWER-Colonial literary movement This term refers to the literature during the age of Spanish colonization of the Americas. - ANSWER-Colonial ____________ was the only religion allowed in South America the colonial era, the indigenous were forced to abandon their beliefs, although many did not abandon it at all, for example, countries with predominantly Amerindian population such as ________ and _______ there is a syncretism between indigenous religions and the Catholic religion, that has occurred since colonial times. In Brazil or Colombia, Catholicism was mixed with certain _________ rituals. - ANSWER-Catholicism. Bolivia. Peru. African __________ ______________ is the dominant religion in South America. - ANSWERRoman Catholicism The tango lived on in smaller venues until its revival in the 1980s following the opening in Paris of the show ________ ______________ , The Broadway musical Forever Tango, and in Europe Tango Pasión. - ANSWER-Tango Argentino Tango is dance, ______, and _______. - ANSWER-Music and poetry Tango has roots in ______ and _____ culture. Dances from former _______ helped shape the modern tango. - ANSWER-African and European. Slave In 1917, folk singer Carlos _________ recorded his first tango song Mi Noche Triste, forever associating tango with the feeling of tragic love as revealed in the lyric. - ANSWER-Gardel Tango comes from __(city and country)___ and __(city and country)___, having an influence on both sides of the Rio de la ___________. - ANSWER-Buenos Aires, Argentina and Montevideo, Uruguay. PLATA. European and South American Immigrants all brought their music with them. Gabriel Garcia Marquez is part of what literary movement? - ANSWER-The Boom/ Magical realism Jorge Luis Borges is part of what literary movement? - ANSWER-The Boom Osvaldo Dragún (Argentina) is part of what literary movement? - ANSWER-The Boom Chac Mool is about...Is authored by...and is part of what period of literature? - ANSWER-1. Filiberto - adquiere una piedra de Chac Mool 2. Con el paso del tiempo se transforma en ser vivo 3. El dios ejerce un control hasta dominar a Filiberto. 4. Busca liberar esta esclavitud huyendo a Acapulco, donde encuentra la muerte. Parte del BOOM en LA (Latino America) Similarities between Chac Mool by Fuentes and Casa Tomada by Cortazar - ANSWER1. Entidad maligna ominosa 2. Que invade y se apropia del espacio de la casa familiar 3. Personajes apegados que huyen Who exemplified existencialismo? - ANSWER-1. Pablo Neruda (Walking Around), 2. Miguel De Unamuno (San Miguel bueno, mártir) What is existencialismo? - ANSWER-1. Humans exist first 2. Human spends lifetime changing their nature. 2. Finding self and the meaning of life a poetic form combining verses of 7 and 11 syllables. Ex: The Dream by Sor Juana de la Cruz - ANSWER-silva Who wrote Chac Mool - ANSWER-Carlos Fuentes Who exemplified costumbrismo? - ANSWER-Pardo Bazán Who exemplified culteranismo? - ANSWER-Luis de Góngora Who exemplified conceptismo? (del Barroco) - ANSWER-Francisco de Quevedo retruécano - ANSWER-juegos de palabras; inversión de los terminos de la clausula o proposicion en otra subsiguiente e.x.: El momento es eterno. La eternidad es momentánea. ("Mi caballo mago") -Sabine Ulibarrí ambiente (ambience) - ANSWER-1. La sensacion que el lector debe percibit del texto. El medio en el que mueven a los personajes. Ejemplo: Un ambiente opresivo y violento rodea a la joven Ildara en un pueblo pequeño de Galicia, una región del noroeste de España, a finales del siglo XIX. "Las medias rojas" (Emilia Pardo Bazán)