CVSP 201 Final, Fall 2003
American University of Beirut · Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance Culture · 2 pages
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CVSP 201 Final Examination
Sections 5,11, & 12
KAREN PINTO
American University of Beirut
2004-01-21
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Section I
WHEEL OF FORTUNE 20 min. (30 pts.)
Part A: Fillin the Blank 10 min. (15 pts.
Just like the final quiz in Wheel of Fortune, you will be given the vowels, and
you will need to fill-in-the-blanks with consonants in order to complete the
word.
AEIOU
FIFTEEN POINTS will be given for the successful completion of this word,
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Part B: Define the Word 10 min. (15 pts.)
Provide a definition for this word. Who’s work does this word occur in? Why?
What does this say about the work?
FIFTEEN POINTS will be given for the successful completion of this word,
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Section II
DeriNITIONS 30 mins. (30 points total; 10 points each.)
Define THREE of the following 5 words in one paragraph each. Mention the
name of the book in which they occur. Who is the author?
Tell me whose work they come from.
i) Eudaimonia
ii) Clinamen
iii) Dido
iv) Eugenics
v) Aornos
Section IH
LONG Essay 60 mins, (40 points)
Use the remainder of your time to write a creative and imaginative essay on
ONE of the topics below. ***KEEP IN MIND THAT THIS ESSAY COUNTS FOR
MORE POINTS THAN ANYTHING ELSE in this exam!!! So do not short-change
yourself on time to complete this essay.
1) This semester we studied classic philosophies that form the foundation of our
society. Explain how parts of these philosophies are reflected in you and in
modern society. (DISCUSS AT LEAST TWO DIFFERENT PHILOSOPHIES)
#*OR**
2) Discuss the role that “the fantasic” plays in AT LEAST ONE EPIC. (You may
if you wish pick more than one.) Explain how fantastic elements are used to
draw in the reader?
Good Luck ;->
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