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Parable realistic and has a moral Legend exaggerated story about people Myth literary sub genre of a story that involves gods and heroes, usually expressing a cultures ideals Folktale language of the people, does not need a moral, and main purpose is to entertain Fairytales element of magic, usually follows a pattern, and presents an "ideal", may contain "magic 3" or "stereotyping" Fable non-realistic, has a moral, and animals are often the main character Fable Aesop- "The Fox and t...

CLEP College American Literature Exam Prep (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Study Guide with Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: "Revolutionized the American novel" with experiments in point of view, voice, and narrative style. Answer: William Faulkner. Known of "stream of consciousness" style Q: Biff Loman Answer: Son of protagonist, Willy Loman, in "Death of a Salesman" by Arthur Miller. Biff loses jobs because he steals and lacks maturity. Willy eventually commits suicide...

Praxis 5038 Questions and Answers Rated A+ constructivism readers construct meaning through and active process variables affecting how a reader understands a text prior knowledge, mental schemas, assumptions, and motivation Constructivism places on an emphasis on how the __________ influence how they understand and experience a test. social and cultural backgrounds of readers readers are better able to construct interpretations when they have opportunities to engage in dialogue american lite...

In the Commonwealth of PA, which court is at the top of the hierarchy and has the most judicial authority? : PA Supreme court Which of the following is NOT one of PA's branches of government? : Federalist In 1829, who established the London Metropolitan Police Force, became known as "the Father of Modern Policing", and developed a list of policing principals that are still valid today in law enforcement? : Sir Robert Peel The Exclusionary Rule is a legal principle which holds evid...

Quiz Bowl Authors Latest 2024 Rated A+ Jane Austen Northanger Abbey Natalie Babbitt Tuck Everlasting James Baldwin Go Tell it on the Mountain Giovanni's Room Notes of a Native Son (essays) James L. Barrie Peter Pan The Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum Ray Bradbury The Martian Chronicles Fahrenheit 451 Dandelion Wine Pearl Buck The Good Earth Frances Hodgson Burnett The Secret Garden Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan of the Apes Willa Cather O Pioneers! My Antonia Dea...

Call of the Wild Chapters 1-6 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Who is the author? Jack London Who is the main character? Buck What is the yellow metal Buck is talking about? Gold What city did Buck originally live in? Santa Clara Valley Who was Buck's first owner? Judge Miller What surrounded Judge Miller's house? Lots of trees, stables, cottages, outhouses, arbors, pastures, orchards, and berry patches How old is Buck at the beginning of the story? 4 years old Who were Judge Miller's d...

Praxis 5039 Authors Latest Update Graded A+ J.D. Salinger American writer The Catcher in the Rye Margaret Mitchell Gone With the Wind Homer Iliad Odyssey John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men The Grapes of Wrath J.R.R. Tolkien The Hobbit Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice Emma Sense and Sensibility English Novelist Romantic Fiction Mary Shelley English novelist Gothic novel - Frankenstein Jonathon Swift Gulliver's Travels Upton Sinclair The Jungle Jack Lon...

Praxis 5039 Authors and Major Works Rated A+ Alice Walker Fiction "The Color Purple" Amy Tan Fiction "The Joy Luck Club" "The Kitchen G-ds Wife" "The Hundred Secret Senses" Anne Frank Autobiography "The Diary of Anne Frank" C.S. Lewis Fiction (Sci-Fi, Fantasy) "Chronicles of Narnia" "Screwtape Letters" "Space Trilogy" Emily Dickenson Poet Transcendentalist "I heard a fly buzz" Daniel Defoe "Robinson Crusoe" Edgar Allen Poe Romance (Gothic p...

English Cumulative Exam 90% Updated Spring 2022/2023. Which part of the excerpt best demonstrates that the author's purpose is to entertain children with a humorous story? "In the sea, once upon a time, O my Best Beloved, there was a Whale, and he ate fishes. He ate the starfish and the garfish, and the crab and the dab, and the plaice and the dace, and the skate and his mate, and the mackereel and the pickereel, and the really truly twirly-whirly eel. All the fishes he could find in all t...