The Government Inspector
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Literary devices
11B6 quotes
Ms Thornley facts
100

Which character's name has connotations of 'sly fox'?

The Mayor

100

The proper study of mankind is man

iambic pentameter
100

'alone together' is an example of this

oxymoron

100

David declared our creative writing to be:

sigma

100

My undergraduate degree is in this subject

Philosophy

200

The technical term for words like "sir" and "your excellency".

Honorifics

200

For the soul is dead that slumbers

trochaic tetrameter

200

The Greek term for a feeling of pity

pathos

200

Jeff's guess for "famous Russian writer"

Stalin

200

I first joined the school in this year

2020

300

At the end of the play, the Mayor calls Dobchinsky and Bobchinsky "jabbering ______"

magpies

300

Drownin in compliments, pool in the backyard that look like Metropolis

dactylic hexameter

300

The rhyme created by 'worm' and 'swarm' is called _______ rhyme.

half/slant

300

David thought Osip was this

A dog

300

What is my sibling's name?

David

400

As the Mayor enters his room at the inn, Khlestakov "turns pale and _____"

cringes

400

Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house

dactylic tetrameter

400

The word for being purposefully ambiguous

equivocation

400

Leo: I'm mad as a _____

mackerel

400

What is the name of the 수달 on my desk?

Taco

500

When he is drunk, Khlestakov claims that tomorrow he is being promoted to:

field marshal

500

Once upon a midnight dreary, as I pondered weak and weary

trochaic octometer

500

The word for an 11-syllable line of poetry

hendecasyllabic

500

Ryan asked what the plural of this word was

pencil

500

I once had a job training these animals.

Llamas

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