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The Canterbury

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The Green Knight

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How to write short answers

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Category 1 questions follow

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To be complete, a sentence needs which two parts?

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erSubject and predicate (noun/verb)

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Identify the compound subject in the following sentence:

The rings and bracelets disappeared suddenly.

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erRings and bracelets

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Identify one indirect object in the following sentence:

Susan is teaching Lee and Kelly photography.

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erLee or Kelly

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Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:

Arriving at the White House, I registered for the tour.

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erArriving at the White House

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Identify the gerund in the following sentence:

Kyle and Sasha enjoy rollerblading.

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errollerblading

Category 2 questions follow

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What is the meaning of folly?-barrel-showing caution-act of foolishness-lacking physical strength

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er-act of foolishness

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What is the meaning of prowess?-strange or mysterious-Pretended to throw a blow-Expensive or showy clothes- skill or expertise in a particular activity

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erskill or expertise in a particular activity

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What is the meaning of pique?-feeling of resentment, as from wounded pride-remission of sin or the punishment of sin-to delay or be tardy in acting-excessive eating and drinking

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er-feeling of resentment, as from wounded pride

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What is the meaning of doughty?- Bitter conflict- Brave and persistent- Serious and immediate danger- Calculating

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er- Brave and persistent

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What is the meaning of efficacious?-effective in producing a desired result-cause of great trouble r suffering-sad or depressed-to long to have or possess something

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er-effective in producing a desired result

Category 3 questions follow

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Name 4 characters introduced in the prologue.

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erKnightYoung SquireYeoman (knight’s servant)NunMonkFriarMerchant

Oxford clergyman LawyerFranklinTailor, dyer, carpenter, weaver, and carpet makerCookSkipper

DoctorWife of BathParsonPlowmanReeve, miller, manciplePardoner

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What was the purpose of the pilgrims'’ trip in “The Prologue”?

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erTo go on a pilgrimage to a cathedral in Canterbury

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What is Chaucer’s main purpose in writing “The Prologue”?

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erTo introduce characters

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What character helps people but only when he can make money from doing so?

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erFriar or pardoner

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Based on “The Wife of Bath”, what is Chaucer’s thoughts on women?

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erThey are manipulative/ worse than men/ controlling

Category 4 questions follow

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What is the code of conduct lived by the knights called?

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erChivalry

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What genre of literature is Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?

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erMedieval romance

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What does the Green Knight say to explain why he visits the court of King Arthur?

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erChristmas game

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What does the Green Knight offer for playing his “game”?

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erA present

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What causes Sir Gawain to feel ashamed at the end of the story?

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erHe has lied to Bertilak about his secret defensive weapon

Category 5 questions follow

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How many sentences should a short response be?

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er3-5

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How many sentences should a paragraph be?

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er5-8

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What is the acronym used in our class to help you organize an answer for a short response?

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erR.A.C.E.

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If the prompt says to write a paragraph and you only write 1 sentence, do you deserve full credit?

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erNope.

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What must you have pasted into your test in order for your teacher to grade it?

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erCheckMyWork link