Poetry
Mythology
Vocabulary/WordRoots
Grab Bag
Nonfiction
100
show disregard for following set rules
What is a way that authors make a poem free verse?
100
do not fly too high or too low
What does Daedalus tell his son to do before they escape?
100
A level platform of earth
What is terrace?
100
characters are so well know they become archetypes & gods who have human qualities & explains the mysteries of the universe
What are elements of myths?
100
A story written by the subject.
What is an autobiography?
200
language used in imaginative ways to express ideas that are not literally true
What is figurative language?
200
He diverted the water from two rivers to clean the Augean stables.
Who is Hercules?
200
Chron/Temp
What is the word root for time?
200
Echo distracts Hera and allows the other nymphs to hide.
Why does Hera punish Echo?
200
language intended to produce an emotional response in the mind of the audience, in order to directly affect their views
What is loaded language?
300
characters, setting, and plot
What are elements that a ballad must have?
300
He is still grateful for what Midas did for Silenus.
Why does Bacchus (Dionysus) decide to reverse King Midas’ gift?
300
Anything out of its proper time.
What is an Anachronism?
300
stands for something beyond itself
What is a symbol?
300
the writer is not the subject
What is a biography?
400
the repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of words
What is alliteration?
400
test Orpheus' faith and obedience
Why does Hades command Orpheus not to look back?
400
Extemporaneous
What is given without time to prepare; spur of the moment?
400
Like a star; most important
What is stellar?
400
expressions that aren't meant to be taken literally
What is an idiom?
500
musical and memorable
Why do poets use sound devices?
500
he thinks it will be more fun to watch them destroy themselves with it
Why does Zeus not punish the humans for having fire?
500
Inter
What is to bury in the earth?
500
"I am a feather on the bright sky"
What is a metaphor?
500
an argument in opposition to another OR something that undermines an argument or deters someone from action:
What is a counterargument?
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