The title of "The Gift of the Magi" is a reference to a famous story from this book.
What is The Bible?
This is what it is called when an author use references to famous literature like Shakespeare or well known works like the Bible or Greek mythology.
What is an allusion?
The Raiders have just played their last home game in Oakland, and will now be moving to this city next season.
What is Las Vegas?
The main character of a narrative that the audience is supposed to care about.
What is a protagonist?
"The Raven" was written by this famous author who was one of the first American horror writers.
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
This is vivid language that is used to describe something in a way that appeals to the five senses.
What is imagery?
Fans are excited because this NFL team will be playing in a brand new stadium in Los Angeles next year.
Who are the Chargers/the Rams?
Jack Sparrow has to remind others to call him by this title.
What is Captain Jack Sparrow?
These two main characters are the protagonists of "The Gift of the Magi."
Who are Della and Jim? *Bonus: What is the antagonist of this story?
This is an extreme exaggeration like when you are a little cold, but instead you say "I'm freezing to death!"
What is hyperbole?
This is the mascot for UCLA.
What is a Bruin?
This is the fancy English teacher word for what it's called when you write notes on a story, highlighting and labeling important parts.
What is annotation?
When an unexpected turn happens in a story (or the opposite of what you were expecting) it is called this.
What is irony?
With a winning record of 24 and 3 this team is tied for the best record in the NBA.
Who are the Lakers/Bucs?
When a narrative tells the story of a character who goes through experiences where he or she learns about life and grows up it is called this.
What is "Coming of Age"?
The college-style format all of your English teachers expect you to use here at Summit when you write about literature.
What is MLA (Modern Language Association)?
This star forward for the LAFC (Los Angeles Football Club) from Uruguay scored 18 goals in 2019.
Who is Diego Rossi?