Romeo & Juliet
The person who wrote Romeo and Juliet.
Who is William Shakespeare?
Literal language should be taken literally. Figurative language should not be taken literally.
List the three rhetorical devices we discussed this year. Hint: A triangle
Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
This autobiography is the book that includes the excerpt, "The Rights to the Streets of Memphis"
What is "Black Boy?"
Describe each portion of the RACE method.
R- Restate the question
A- Answer the question
C- Cite evidence
E- Explain evidence
The last names of our star-crossed lovers. (Hint: Say their full names)
Who are Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet?
Describe what personification is.
What is giving human characteristics to non-human things?
Define logos.
What is using logic to strengthen your argument?
The author to "The Rights to the Streets of Memphis"
Who is Richard Wright?
How many pieces of "CE" are required for the ACT Aspire.
What is 3 pieces?
The person who Juliet's father wanted her to marry.
Who is Paris?
Describe the difference between a simile and a metaphor.
Similes are a comparison using like or as.
Metaphors are a direct comparison.
How does the use of pathos impact an argument?
The argument will create a sense of emotion within the person in order to strengthen the argument?
Describe one piece of personification from "The Rights to the Streets of Memphis"
What is him describing hunger at the beginning?
Describe the difference between 3rd person limited and 3rd person omniscient.
Limited can only see the thoughts and feelings of one character. Omniscient can see the thoughts and feelings of all characters.
The person who Romeo was deeply in love with in the beginning of the play.
Who is Rosaline?
List one way that figurative language can impact a piece of writing.
Answers will vary. Up to Ms. Gardner.
Describe the reason that Richard's family had no food.
In a 5 paragraph essay, you would have this many pieces of "CE"
The person who is Romeo's cousin. He is seen throughout the play mostly trying to get the other people to stop fighting.
Who is Benvolio?
List the two things that affect the tone of a piece of writing the most.
What are figurative language and word choice?
List one way that Richard Wright uses ethos, pathos, or logos in his writing.
Answers vary- Up to Ms. Gardner
The significance of Richard Wright including "The Rights to the Streets of Memphis" in his autobiography.
What is showing a coming of age moment for Richard after his father left him?
What is the point of view of "The Rights to the Streets of Memphis" by Richard Wright.
What is 1st Person?