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CHAU
CHAU TEST
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English
12th Grade
10/13/2009

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Salem Witch Trials occured in?
Definition
1692
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Benet uses words as "afflicted" "symptoms" "germ" whats the literary device?
Definition
an extended metaphor
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Why does Giles Gory stand out?
Definition

- refused to plead guilty to being a witch

- was crushed to death w/ stones

- outwitted the magistrates by willing his property to his son-in-laws

Term
Reasons why were women were accused of being witches?
Definition

- too tidy

-too sloppy

-did not attend church regularly

Term
Tituba and John Indian were brought from who?
Definition
Reverend Parris
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Denotation
Definition
word found in dictionary
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Connotation
Definition
a word that creates a response that may not correspond w/ its literal meaning
Term
The author of La Relacion?
Definition
Alvar Nunez Cabeza de vaca
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who thought that the island natives were christians because the ground was trampled as if by cattle?
Definition
Lope de Oviedo
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How is the sky when dimmesdale's vigil is on the scaffhold?
Definition
drak and cloudy dur  2 a cloud cover
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What does pearl aska dim. to promise?
Definition
stand w/ her and her mother on the same platform at noon the bext day
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Whats another adjective other than adulturer for the letter A?
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Able
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Why doesnt hester flee boston after her prison sentence?
Definition
she wants 2 purge her sould
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Separists: where must religon be grounded?
Definition
in scripture
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