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Wie Geht's Kapitel 10: Fokus
Fokus Sections from Kapitel 10 (S. 256, 261, 265, 269)
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Language - German
Undergraduate 1
09/28/2009

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Goethe's lifespan.
Definition
1749-1832
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What was Goethe known for?
Definition
Poetry, novels, and plays; prominent thinker and scientist
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List some of Goethe's works. (3 Examples)
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'Faust', 'Wilhelm Meister', and 'Die Leiden des jungen Werther'
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What is 'Die Leiden des jungen Wether" about and who loved to read it?
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A sensitive young man alienated from the world around him. Napoleon read it 7 times (supposedly).
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What is Goethe often referred to as?
Definition
"The Last Universal Man"
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Ausländer's lifespan.
Definition
1907-1988
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What was Ausländer known for?
Definition
Writing (poetry and prose)
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What was Ausländer's ethnicity?
Definition
Ukrainian Jewish
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Where did she go in 1941?
Definition
A Nazi-guarded ghetto for four years.
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List some playwrights who are popular in Germany. (8 Examples)
Definition
von Goethe, Schiller, Brecht, Frisch, Dürrenmatt, Shakespeare, Reinshagen, Jelinek
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List the 3 groups to whom moat theaters offer reduced ticket prices.
Definition
Students, seniors, and the unemployed
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What is "Ode to Joy" in German?
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Ode an die Freude
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What is the European anthem?
Definition
Ode to Joy
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List 20 famous classical musical talents from Germany.
Definition
Bach, Mozart, Wieck, Ney, Schubert, Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Schumann, von Weber, Wagner, Brahms, Mutter, Meyer, Mahler, Strauss, Hindemith, Orff, Schönberg, Zimmermann, Henze, Stockhausen.
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List 13 famous German painters.
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Dürer, Cranach, Holbein, Friedrich, Klimt, Kokoschka, Klee, Kollwitz, Beckmann, Dix, Beuys, Horn, Lüpertz.
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