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What is the significance of "The Sound of the Shell"? (chapter 1) It's titled this because it's what brings all the boys together. Also, the conch shell represents democracy and unity What is Ralph's attitude toward Piggy when he first meets him? (chapter 1) Piggy acted very normally for the situtation, but Ralph judge him and he felt tmore superior. He thought he could control all the power What is the significance of Piggy's plea to join the expedition? (chapter 1) He be...

Ralph Handsome, Athletic, Natural leader, Fair boy, Chief of island, Piggy Very intelligent, Physically less than perfect fat boy, A reader and thinker rather than a boy of action, Fat boy, Glasses, Asthma Simon Poetic, Sensitive, Loner, Rather mysterious boy, The boy who fainted Jack Choir leader, "Ugly without silliness", Leader of the hunters Sam & Eric Identical twin as if later known as Samneric, They were one Maurice Choir boy as big Jack, Always ...

What is the significance of "The Sound of the Shell"? (chapter 1) The conch shell represents democracy and unity What is Ralph's attitude toward Piggy when he first meets him? (chapter 1) indifferent but superior What is the significance of Piggy's plea to join the expedition? (chapter 1) Piggy was unable to go because of his physical defects; shows the differences in Ralph's and Jack's characters Why is Ralph elected chief? (chapter 1) He is more athletic and bett...

Adagietto Rather slow Ad lib. Play passage freely Agitato Agitated Alla breve With a minimum beat Amore Love Animato Animated Ben Well Brio Vigour Comodo Convenient Deciso With determination Delicato Delicate Energico Energetic Forza Force Largamente Broadly Leggiero Light, nimble Marc. Emphatic, accented Marziale In a military style Mesto Sad Pesante H...

Ornament: Trill Ornament: Turn Ornament: Upper Mordent Ornament: Lower Mordent Ornament: Acciaccatura Ornament: Appoggiatura Trill/Tr Rapid alternate between the note and the indicated note. Turn Makes the note into 4 notes - the one above it, the note itself, the note below it and the notes itself. Upper mordent Rapid alternation between the indicated note, the note above it and then back to the indicated note. Lower mordent Rap...

à to, at animé animated, lively assez enough, sufficiently avec with cédez yield, relax speed douce sweet en dehors prominent, melody stands out et and légèrement light lent slow mais but modéré moderate speed moins less non not peu little plus more presser hurry ralentir slow down retenu held back sans without très very u...

crescendo (getting louder) Gradually getting louder diminuendo or decrescendo (getting softer) Gradually getting softer fermata (hold the note longer) sign can be over a note or under a note slur (play the notes smoothly) curved line over two different notes or over a group of notes ottava (octave) play an octave higher 8va (above a note or notes) ottava bassa play an octave lower 8va (under a note or notes) staccato (short, detached)...

A tempo In time Accelerando (Accel) Gradually getting faster Ad libitum (Ad lib.) At choice Adagio Slow Affettuoso Tenderly Agitato Agitated Al, alla In the style of Alla breve With a minim beat Allargando Broadening Allegretto Fairly quick Allegro Fast Allegro assai Very fast Allegro moderato Moderately fast Amabile Amiable, pleasant Andante At a walking pace Andantino slight...

ABRSM Theory exam questions and answers

ABRSM Grade 8 Theory Terms with verified correct definitions