Literature in English SS2
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How does Antony's relationship with Cleopatra affect Roman politics?
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What is Octavious Caesar's character like in Antony and Cleopatra?
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How does Shakespeare portray Cleopatra?
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What were the “Donations of Alexandria”? A) B) . C) D)
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How did Antony and Cleopatra die? A)B) C) . D)
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What happened during the Battle of Actium in 31 BCE? A) B) . C) D)
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Why was Antony so anxious to conquer Parthia and its king, Orodes?
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What is a " Roman thought” according to Cleopatra?
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Why did Mark Antony consider himself at least partially justified in taking an extended “vacation” in Egypt?
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Who were the triumvirs who formed the secondary triumvwirate of Rome following the death of Julius Caesar?
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At the last head count, the population of the school was three thousand is an example of _______.
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Exaggerating one's personal features for comic effect is _______.
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A fable is also known as ________.
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The dominant literary devise used in the extract is _______.
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Read the extract below and answer questions 16 - 17.
The boat nodded in timing with the gentle bobbing of the float on the unhurring Tide as the angler awaited the bite and pull of a salmon.
The extract presents the image of a ______.
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The third stanza of the Shakespearean sonnet is ________. A) couplet. B) octave. C) quatrain. D) sextet.
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A short poem lamenting the death of someone is ________. A) an epic. B) a sonnet. C) an ode. D) a threnody
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A dramatic performance with scenes, body movement or gestures without words is known as _______. (A) comedy. B) panegyric. C) melodrama. D) pantomime
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The moon looked on the massacre in horror! Illustrates _______.
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Resolution in a literary work is also referred to as _______.
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The speeches of Timi and Bassey illustrate ________. A) dialogue. B) epilogue. C) monologue. D) prologue.
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Timi's speech, " Your mayoral hopeful" is addressed to ______.
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Bassey is a ------ in the play.
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In the town hall is the ________.
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Read the extract below and answer questions 6 to 10.
Timi: (By himself, centre right, looking sulky)
How does anyone keep faith with himself in such an ill made place?
Bassy, Ba-a-ssy!
Bassy: Here. Anything the matter?
Timi: (Moves from stage centre right) your mayoral hopeful.
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A dead metaphor is _______.
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Seven metrical feet in a line of a stanza is ______. A) heptametre. B) triolet. C) hexameter D) septet.
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A character is built around a single idea or quality is a ------ character.
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That girl is not too young to be put in the family way illustrates _____.
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Letters, journals and diaries are examples of ______. A) fiction. B) meta – fiction C) faction D) non- fiction
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