Writing
Odyssey
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Misc.
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100
First sentence of an essay/ should broadly address the main topic that the essay is about and draw the reader in.

What is the HOOK?

100

The person credited with compiling many myths into one in order to create an epic poem. 

Who is Homer? 

100

The name of a portion of a poem, similar to what a paragraph is in PROSE writing. 

What is a stanza? 

100

The practice of indenting THE SECOND line of the source information on the Works Cited page.  

 What is the hanging indent? 

100

The opening lines of the first two acts of Romeo and Juliet-  meant to draw in the audience and inform them of what is to come. 

What is the prologue? 

200

The three letter acronym that helps a writer create an introductory sentence or a thesis claim. 

What is TQA? 

200

The reason Odysseus had to leave his wife and young son. 

What is The Trojan War? 

200
A portion of a stanza, does not need to be a full thought / similar to a sentence in PROSE writing. 

What is a line? 

200

The four lines of information in the MLA HEADING of  an essay.

  What are  writer's name, teacher's name, class name, due date? 

200

The type of poem used in the play that serves as the prologue. 

What is a sonnet? 

300

The place in the paragraph that requires INFERENTIAL and not literal statements. 

What is part 4 of the paragraph/ the explanation or analysis? 

300

The words Odysseus used to trick Polyphemus and show his cleverness. 

What is "Nobdy, my name is Nobdy." 

300

the bright light gave me a fright 

What is assonance? 

300

The parts of the MLA HEADER. 

 What are writer's last name and page number 

Jones 1.

300

The number of lines in ANY Shakespearean sonnet. 

What are 14? 

400

The part of the paragraph that requires LITERAL information, used as part of the writer's evidence. 

What is part 2 of the paragraph, the scene reference OR

part 3 of the paragraph, the quoted text evidence?

400

The name of the head suitor who was disloyal to Odysseus. 

Who is Antinoos? 

400

we wandered when the wind was wild 

What is alliteration? 

400

The correct formatting for this Works Cited source.

Anderson, Kyle. “Have We Run Out of New Songs?”      Entertainment Weekly. Entertainment.com. www.entertainment.com

  

What is


Anderson, Kyle. "Have We Run Out of New Songs?"

  Entertainment Weekly. Entertainment.com

  March 2022.


400

The number of syllables in any line of a sonnet. 

What are 10? 

500

The five parts of an analytical paragraph- in order.

What are 

Intro sentence (TQA)

Scene reference

Quoted material from the scene

Explanation/analysis of evidence

Conclusion with added insight

500

The young girl who met Odysseus at the river and guided him to meet her father, the King of the Phaecians. 

Who is Nausicaa?  

500
clang! clang! clang! 

What is onomatopoeia?

500

The central messsage of The Odyssey. 

 What is never, ever make the gods angry?

500

The name of the three groups of 4 lines in a sonnet? 

What are quatrains? 

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