Figurative language
What type of figurative language is this an example of?
Time is a thief.
Metaphor
What do we call the sequence of events in the story?
Plot
What is a character that changes over the course of the text?
Dynamic
How many years was Odysseus away from home?
20
Who is the protagonist in The Most Dangerous Game?
General Rainsford
You are like a sweet piece of candy is a __________________________.
Simile
What three things do we look for in the exposition?
Characters,
Setting,
Mood
What is the definition of mood?
The feeling a reader gets from the text
Who are three antagonists to Odysseus in the Odyssy?
Examples will vary.
Who is the author of "The Raven" and what is one fact about them?
Edgar Allan Poe & ________
What is the definition of alliteration?
The repetition of consonant sounds in the beginning of a word
What is it called when an author hints at something to come in the text? Give three examples of how they can do this.
Foreshadowing & ___________
Name the five parts of plot
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
Double Jeopardy (600 points)- Name every place that Odysseus goes in order from Troy-Ithaca
Cicones
Lotus Eaters
Cyclops
Island of Aeolia
Island of the Giants
Circe
Underworld
Circe again
Sea Monsters
Cattle of Helios
Calypso
Island of the Phaeacians
What type of conflict is the main one present in The Most Dangerous Game?
Person vs. Person
The dog smiled at me is an example of ______________________________.
Personification
Name the four different types of characters and give me the definition of each.
Round- a well-developed character with varied traits
Flat- a two-dimensional character that does not demonstrate any varied traits
Dynamic - a character that changes over the course of the text
Static - a character that stays the same over the course of the text
What are the three things we do when annotate? What is the acronym for this?
C - clarify
C - connect
Q - question
What is the name of Calyopso's island where Odysseus stays for 7 years?
Ogygia
What is the symbolism of the lamb in "Lamb to the Slaughter?"
It is what Mary was going to give to her husband, but she takes it and uses it against him.
What type of figurative language is present in this passage?
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us,"
Juxtaposition
What plot element is this passage an example of establishing?
"Sixty seconds to take in the ring of tributes all equidistant from the Cornucopia, a giant golden horn shaped like a cone with a curved tail, the mouth of which is at least twenty feet high, spilling over with the things that will give us life here in the arena. Food, containers of water, weapons, medicine, garments, fire starters. Strewn around the Cornucopia are other supplies, their value decreasing the farther they are from the horn."
Setting
Sing the "kisses exposition" song
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Name the 12 Olympians
Zeus, Poesidan, Hades, Hera, Aprhodite, Ares, Hephaestus, Athena, Artemis, Apollo, Dionysus, Hermes
Name every short story we read this year with the authors.
The Most Dangerous Game - Richard Connell
Lamb to the Slaughter - Roald Dahl
The Story of an Hour - Kate Chopin
The Raven - Edgar Allan Poe