Poetry
What is a simile?
A comparison of two things using 'like' or 'as'
What do you call someone who has a hatred against Jewish people
Anti semitic
What are Johnny’s famous last words to Ponyboy
"Stay gold Ponyboy, stay gold"
When do you use a capital letter? [x3]
1. The Start of Sentences
2. The pronoun 'I'
3. Names
4. Places / Counties etc.
5. Days, months, holidays
etc.
I hate him
I hate him for he is a Christian
What is onomatopoeia?
a word that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound that it describes 'boom' / 'zap'
How much money does Antonio borrow from Shylock?
3000 Ducats
What does Ponyboy say is visible on both the East Side and the West Side?
Sunsets
Explain the difference between 'There', 'Their' and 'They're
There [location]
Their [Possession]
They're [They are]
My purse
My purse, my person, my extremest means,
Lie all unlocked to your occasions
Name the 5 different types of imagery
Visual, aural, gustatory, olfactory, tactile
Name the three metals the caskets are made of in Portia's test for the suitors?
Gold, silver, lead
What book do Johnny and Ponyboy read in the church?
Gone with the wind
Explain 'Two', 'Too', 'To'
Two [number]
Too [An adverb. Meaning 'also']
To [Preposition]
Since I am a dog
since I am a dog, beware my fangs
What does the phrase Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori translate to?
"It is sweet and fitting to die for one's country".
Who does Shylock’s daughter, Jessica, elope with, taking her father's ducats and jewels?
Lorenzo
How does Ponyboy get a concussion?
He gets kicked in the head by a soc
Give four ways you can say the verb 'show'
Converyed, portrayed, showcased, illustrated, etc.
Express'd in the condition, let the forfeit
Express'd in the condition, let the forfeit
Be nominated for an equal pound
Of your fair flesh,
In the poem, 'Hope is the thing with feathers', what type of metaphor is used?
Extended metaphor
What happens to Shylock’s wealth after he is found guilty of threatening the life of a Venetian citizen?
Half is given to Antonio, half is given to the state, and he is forced to convert to Christianity.
Where do Johnny and Ponyboy hide out after the altercation at the park?
An abandoned church in Windrixville.
Give 5 different synonyms for 'sad'
melancholic, heartbroken, downbeat, blue, depressed, devastated etc..
The quality of mercy is not _____________,
It droppeth as the _________________
The quality of mercy is not strain'd,
It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven