Short Story Elements
Short Stories We Read
Poetry
Romeo and Juliet
Rhetorical Appeals
100

When and where a story takes place

What is Setting?

100

What is the theme of Lamb to the Slaughter?

What is Mary Maloney uses her gender to cover up her crime.

100

Who is the speaker in Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe?

Who is the man who loved Annabel Lee, even after she died

100
The main mentors for Romeo and Juliet throughout the play that contribute to their death

Who is Nurse and Friar Lawrence

100
The appeal to the emotions

What is Pathos

200

The character or force the protagonist struggles against and must overcome...

What is Antagonist?

200

What is the name of the antagonist in The Most Dangerous Game?

Who is General Zaroff?

200
What is the theme of Sonnet 130?

What is Shakespeare is showing the relationship between love and beauty.

200

The nickname for Act 2, Scene 2 when Romeo and Juliet spend an extended amount of time of the balcony

What is "the balcony scene"
200

The appeal to the intellect or logic

What is logos

300

The central idea or moral of the story is...

What is the theme?
300
Give an example of internal conflict in Lamb to the Slaughter?
Answers will vary.
300

Define personification

What is when a non-human object takes on human traits or characteristics

300

What Romeo does to get himself banished from Verona by the Prince

What is He kills Tybalt (Capulet) because of the fight with Mercutio ending in the death of both men.

300

The appeal to the trustworthiness or credibility

What is Ethos

400

What is the chain of related events in a story known as?

What is the plot?

400

Who is the main character in Chopin's "The Story of an Hour?"

Who is Louise Mallard?

400

Give an example of a pun

What is play on words, when words sound alike but have different meanings?

400
What miscommunication leads to the death of both Romeo and Juliet

What is Friar Lawrence's plan to fake Juliet's death

400

Name an example of ethos, pathos, or logos as seen in an ad

What is answers will vary...
500

What is the struggle between opposing characters or opposing forces called?

What is the conflict?

500

What is the plot of The Landlady?

What is Billy Weaver goes on a trip and ends up being poisoned by his landlady at the Bed and Breakfast he is staying at. 

500

Give 5 examples of onomatopoeia.

What is Bam!, Bang!, Boom!, Bark!, Roar!, etc?

Answers will vary.

500
The man who sells the poison to Romeo

Who is the Apothecary

500
Draw the Rhetorical Triangle on the board and label the parts
What is Ms. Blake will decide if you're right :)
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