Ernest Hemingway
Flannery O'Connor
Poetic Devices
Ursula K. Le Guin
Grab Bag!
100

Hemingway was a volunteer ambulance driver in this war.

What is World War 1?

100

The chronic illness O'Connor suffered from.

What is lupus?

100

the quality of having a pleasant, harmonious, or musical sound, particularly in the arrangement of words, vowels, and consonants.

What is euphony?

100

Le Guin's usual genre

What is fantasy/science fiction?

100

Who is Percy Shelley's wife?

Who is Mary Shelley?

200

State in which Hemingway & his family spent their summers. 

What is Michigan?

200

The state in which O'Connor spent most of her life.

What is Georgia?

200

the formation or use of words that imitate, resemble, or suggest the natural sound associated with an object or action

What is onomatopoeia?

200

The city in which Le Guin married.

What is Paris?

200

The name of the poem we read by Percy Shelley at the start of the school year. (You all loved it.)

What is Ozymandias?

300

One of Hemingway's novels

What is In Our Time, The Old Man and the Sea, In Our Time, Well-Lighted Place, or The Sun Also Rises

300

The state in which O'Connor attended a prestigious writing workshop.

What is Iowa?

300

the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses, sentences, or lines

What is anaphora?

300

The profession of both of Le Guin's parents?

What is anthropologist?

300

The poet who wrote "Good Bones"

Who is Maggie Smith? 

400

City in which Hemingway lived right after the war that he volunteered in.

What is Paris?

400

O'Connor's religion, which had a heavy influence on her work.

What is Catholicism?

400

a strong pause or break in the middle of a line of poetry

What is caesura?

400

The city in which Le Guin spent most of her adult life.

What is Portland, OR?

400

The poet who wrote "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Goodnight"

Who is Dylan Thomas?

500

One of Hemingway's well known hobbies

What is hunting or fishing?

500

THe style of O'Connor's work

What is Southern Gothic?

500

deliberate understatement to emphasize a point, specifically by expressing an affirmative through the negation of its contrary.

What is litotes?

500

One of the universities Le Guin attended.

What is Radcliffe or Columbia?

500

The poet who wrote "The Black Walnut Tree"

Who is Mary Oliver?

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