If an actor on stage turns to speak directly to the audience to reveal an inner thought—while the other characters pretend not to hear—they are delivering a(n)
What is an aside?
The specific pattern of rhymes at the end of the lines of a poem (usually noted by letters like ABAB or AABB)
What is a rhyme scheme?
A statement that seems self-contradictory or nonsensical on the surface but that, upon closer examination, may be seen to contain an underlying truth
What is a paradox?
Ross is this type of operator
What is a political operator?
This is the city where Ms. Linton got her undergraduate
What is Boston?
A sudden grammatical shift or turn in thought or emotion in sonnet
What is a volta?
When a tragic play includes a brief, humorous scene featuring a witty servant right after a highly tense moment
What is comic relief?
In the famous “dagger scene” Macbeth wonders if the dagger a __________ or ___________ (must have both to be correct)
What is an apparition or an illusion?
When Banquo commands his son to "fly Fleance! Fly! this is an example of these two literary techniques
What are the motif of birds and alliteration?
This is Ms. Linton's favorite type of animal?
What is cat?
Uses a stage direction for a battle scene that involves drums, trumpets, or people yelling to signal a call to arms
What is an alarum?
Two consecutive lines of poetry, usually rhyming and having the same meter
What is a rhyming couplet?
When Macbeth expresses his gratitude directly to King Duncan and then his anger through the fourth wall this is this theater technique
What is an aside?
When Lady Macbeth says, "out, damned spot! Out I say!" it could be symbolize this?
I will accept
Her guilt, her descent into madness, her secrets
What is roller skating?
When poet writes a piece where they compare a troubled relationship to a sinking ship, continuing this specific comparison across multiple stanzas with various points of connection
What is an extended metaphor?
A term that represents a regular arrangement of lines within a poem, often forming a division that looks like a "paragraph"
What is a stanza?
The Porter in Macbeth is an example of this dramatic technique
What is comic relief?
A thieving, marketing mascot for McDonalds from the 1980s
Who is the Hamburgler?
This is the monarch that Shakespeare tried to impress by the writing of Macbeth
Who is King James?
This means when a word or phrase is old-fashioned, ancient, or belonging to an earlier period
What is archaic?
The conscious or unconscious motivations and designs that drive a writer to impact their audience
What is authorial intention/choice?
From Macbeth, one of the most famous and heavily alluded to speeches ever written in the English language is
What is the tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow monologue?
A special flavoring powder for the K-Pop Demon Hunters Meal that resembles this popular snack
What is ramen?
What are puppets and/or humor?