Gatsby
Writing
Grammar basics
TTTC
Figurative language
100
The enchanting and somewhat empty-headed wife of Tom Buchanan
Who is Daisy Buchanan?
100
The statement in your introduction that tells the reader your stance.
What is a thesis?
100
A noun that is capitalized and refers to a name.
What is a proper noun?
100
The author and narrator of the novel
Who is Tim O'Brien?
100
A comparison using like or as
What is a simile?
200
The symbol that Gatsby associates with Daisy
What is the green light?
200
The format used in formal essays
What is MLA?
200
Used to separate lists, clauses, or dates/numbers.
What is a comma?
200
What Henry Dobbins wears around his neck for protection.
What are pantyhose?
200
"That's the way the cookie crumbles" is an example of what?
What is an idiom?
300
The industrial dwelling between Manhattan and the "Eggs"
What is the valley of ashes?
300
Slant on a topic or article based on personal opinion or views
What is bias?
300
A word that describes a verb
What is an adverb?
300
He hung himself because he could not deal with the after effects of war
Who is Norman Bowker?
300
Giving human characteristics to non-human things or animals
What is personification?
400
Daisy cries over these at Gatsby's home
What are Gatsby's silk shirts?
400
A resource where you can find credible and reliable sources.
What is a database?
400
A clause that is not a complete sentence by itself
What is a dependent clause?
400
What Mary Anne was wearing the last time she was seen
What is necklace of tongues?
400
Nick's broken clock is an example of this device
What is symbolism?
500
Gatsby's shady business partner with human molars for cufflinks
Who is Meyer Wolfsheim?
500
The correct format for a parenthetical citation is (________________)
What is author's last name and page number?
500
Used to separate two independent clauses
What is a semi-colon?
500
He brought his girlfriend to Vietnam and tried to maintain her femininity
Who is Mark Fossie?
500
A reference to another work or art or literature
What is an allusion?
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