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1 CSET SPANISH SUBTEST 2 | CSET Spanish Subtest II | Spanish CSET Subtest II ACTUAL EXAM A, B & C ALL 350
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CSET SPANISH SUBTEST 2
What are the 10 characteristics of Modernism (1888-1910)? - ANSWER-1. Loneliness
- Sensuality
- Defense of Indigenism
- Harmony
- Exoticism
- Fine Materials
- Mythological
- Sayings/Gallicism
- Aristocratic
- Change of meter
Who was the most important modernist? Where was he from? - ANSWER-Ruben Dario Nicaragua
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2 This type of writing gained popularity in mid-13th Century w/ Alfonso X - ANSWER-Spanish Prose
The last great poet of middle ages. Wrote Coplas a la muerte de su padre. - ANSWER-Jorge Manrique
First to introduce Sonnet into Spanish Literature - ANSWER-Iñigo López de Mendoza
Facts of Juan Ruiz - ANSWER-1. Castilian Poet
- 14 Century
- Writer of (Libro de un Buen Amor)
- Mester de Clerencia
Facts of Alfonso X (The Wise) - ANSWER-1. Translation of works from Arabic to Latin.
- Vernacular of Castle
- Use of Castilian
- Prolific Author (Writer) of 300 Poems.
- Gacilian
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3 Father of Spanish Prose. King of Castile and Leon. - ANSWER-Alfonso X (1252-1284)
Mester de clerencia - ANSWER-Intend for instruction, didacticism and erudition 13 Century.
Facts of Cantar de Mio Cid - ANSWER-1. Real man, battles, conquests,
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- Realism
- No super natural beings
- 14 silabas
- Mester de Juglaria
Arte menor - ANSWER-Verses of 8 or less syllables
Sancocho/guisado - ANSWER-stew
What is cooked on a comal (griddle)? - ANSWER-tortillas
Machu Picchu was discovered again in the year - ANSWER-1911 3 / 4
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A device used to make tortillas (a flat or slightly hollowed oblong stone on which materials such as grain and cocoa are ground using a smaller stone.) - ANSWER-un metate
The indigenous of Mesoamerica thought that the Creators made people out of which food? - ANSWER-Corn (Maíz)
La Epifanía is celebrated on what day? It's also known as what? Who do kids think bring them presents? - ANSWER-6th of January. The Feast of the Magi Kings. The 3 kings.
Día de los muertos is celebrated on what day? - ANSWER-2nd of november
The Inca lived along which mountain range? How many countries did they inhabit? - ANSWER- The Andes. 4 (Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, y Chile)
La cordillera blanca can be found in which country? - ANSWER-Perú
The Iglesia de San Francisco de Quito is in which country? - ANSWER-Mexico
A popular Peruvian dance that is danced accompanied by clapping/applause. The dresses vary only slightly from those used in flamenco. - ANSWER-la marinera
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