Eng 10.3

• Confucianism - is the founded teachings of Confucius
• Analects - collections of teachings of Confucius
• One of These Days was written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• buzzard - any species of large birds of prey
• tranquil - free form disturbance
• abscess - a collection of pus by inflamed tissue
• spittoon - a container for spit
• Aurelio Escovar is a dentist without a degree
• True … toast and roast speeches are delivered to honor a person
• False … toast and roast are exactly the same
• False … In a toast speech, the speake rpokes fun at the honoree
• True … a toast ends with drinking to the honoree but a toast dosen't
• True … a toast proposition is always followed by the consumption of beverage
• True … a roast can be given on all types of occasions
• True ….a toast proposition can be done by anyone but must be acknowledged by an audience
• True … A roast is intended to give both praise nad a mild insult ot the honoree
• False … a person giving a toast has to pay attention to cultural sensitivities and social roles
• Arrogance - thinking highly of oneself
• Humility - absence of pride
• pronouns - substitute for a specific noun
• antecedent - original noun
• My Story is written by Rosa Parks
• aisle - a passage between rows of seats
• mishandle - manipulate or manage roughly and wrongly
• arrest - seize by legal authority and take into custody
• criticize - indicate faults of someone or something in a disapproving way
• warrant - a document issued by a legal or government official authorising the police or some other body to make an arrest
• How did the speaker described the driver? mean-looking
• where was Rosa parks seating? - front section of the bus
• Why was Rosa Parks arrested? - she sat on a seat designated for whites
• what does "whites" refer to? - the authorities of white americans
• in which stop did the new whiite passengers get in? - Empire Theater
• Who demanded the arrest of Rosa Parks? - the passengers
• what could have been Rosa Parks underlying reason for not giving up her seats? - she was tired
• how did Rosa Parks reason out with the price when asked why she did not move her seat? - she remained silent
• how did the people react when Rosa Parks was arrested? - they were indifferent
• Historical Criticism - seeks to discover the authorial intent
• Biographical Criticism - used to illuminate a writer's psychology
• Symbolism - a literary device in which the writer uses symbols
• attention-getter - statements that will connect the audience to the toaster in the first 10 seconds