Scarlet Letter
What is the significance of the Scarlet Letter "A"
What is the A represents the sin of adultery committed by Hester.
What is the difference between a dependent and independent clause.
What is a dependent clause can't stand alone as a sentence and independent clause can.
Define "blanch" and use it in a sentence.
"Blanch" means to whiten or remove color; example: "She began to blanch when she saw the spider."
What fruit is known for keeping the doctor away?
An apple.
What is the main idea of a passage?
The main idea of a passage is the central point or argument that the author is conveying.
Describe the relationship between Hester and Dimmesdale?
What is Dimmesdale is the father of Hester's child, and Dimmesdale is Hester's minister.
Identify the correct use of commas in the following sentence: "After dinner we went for a walk."
What is "After dinner, we went for a walk."
What does "chimerical" mean, and how can it be used to describe a character in literature?
"Chimerical" means wildly fanciful or imaginary; it can describe a character who has unrealistic dreams.
In which movie would you find the character "Woody"?
Toy Story.
How do you find the theme of a story?
The theme of a story can be found by looking at the main events and the author's message about life or human nature.
What role did Puritan society play in Hester's punishment.
What is They are the reason she had to wear the Scarlet Letter and was publicly shamed for committing adulatory.
What is the passive voice, and provide an example?
ex. A sentence where the subject was acted upon: "the book was read by the student"
Use "deride" in a sentence and explain its connotation.
Deride" means to mock or ridicule; example: "The critics derided the play for its lack of originality."
What is the name of the fictional school attended by Harry Potter?
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
What is the best way to identify the author’s tone in a piece of writing?
The author's tone can be identified by analyzing word choice, sentence structure, and the emotional response evoked in the reader.
What does the rose bush symbolize in The Scarlet Letter
What is the harshness of society, OR a new beginning.
Identify the error in this sentence: "Each of the players have their own locker."
What is Error: "Each of the players has their own locker." (should be "has" instead of "have")
What is the meaning of "eclectic," and can you provide an example of an eclectic choice?
"Eclectic" means deriving ideas or styles from a broad and diverse range; example: "Her eclectic taste in music includes everything from classical to hip-hop."
What is the largest mammal in the world?
The blue whale.
How would you solve this equation: 2x+3=112x+3=11?
To solve 2x+3=112x+3=11, first subtract 3 from both sides to get 2x=82x=8; then divide both sides by 2 to get x=4x=4.
Give an example of how The Crucible and The Scarlet Letter are similar
What is they both are during puritan times and super religious...etc.
Explain the subjunctive mood and give an example of its use.
What is The subjunctive mood expresses hypothetical or non-real situations; example: "If I were a bird, I would fly."
Describe a situation where "finesse" is necessary; give an example.
A situation requiring "finesse" is negotiating a deal; example: "He handled the negotiations with finesse to ensure both parties were satisfied."
Who is the author of the "Game of Thrones" book series?
George R.R. Martin.
What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?
A thesis statement presents the main argument or claim of an essay, guiding the direction of the writing.