Latin Verbs
Grammar
Literary Terms
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What does the Latin verb "Damus" mean?
We give
100
Add the colon or semicolon where necessary in the following sentence. Bring these items scissors, thread, and material.
items: scissors,
100
The following quote is an example of what type of figurative language devise? "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...."
anaphora
100
Name the literary character. He was lucky to be alive and made to do push ups after dangling from the ladder of a helicopter.
Greg Hall
100
Name the literary work from which this quote comes. "Half a league, half a league, / Half a league onward, / All in the valley of Death / Rode the six hundred."
"The Charge of the Light Brigade"
200
What is the Latin word for "You (singular) hear."
audis
200
Add a colon or semicolon where necessary in the following sentence. Sewing machines are available for all students in addition, needles and thimbles will be supplied for handwork.
students; in addition,
200
What figurative language devise gives human-like qualities to an animal or inanimate object?
personification
200
Name the literary character. He was torn between serving the man that helped him rise to power or betraying that man for the good of the people.
Brutus
200
About whom is this quote written? "Whether Maycomb knows it or not, we're paying the highest tribute we can pay a man. We trust him to do right. It's that simple."
Atticus Finch
300
What is the Latin word for "They lie down."
iacent
300
Select the verb that agrees with the indefinite pronoun in the sentence. Each of the teachers, Mr. Rose and Mr. Nakamura, has (his, their) specialty.
his
300
What figurative language devise uses a part of something to represent the whole thing?
synecdoche
300
Name the character. This person was an example of true courage to Atticus although Jem and Scout did not like spending time with this morphine addict.
Mrs. Dubose
300
Who is the speaker of the following quote? (Name) "Paying for something makes a man appreciate it more...Learned that lesson when I used to train kids for free. Then they didn't feel like trainin'.
Earl Blair
400
What does the Latin word "clauditis" mean?
you all close
400
Select the verb that agrees with the indefinite pronoun in the sentence. Neither of them (teach, teaches) ancient history.
teaches
400
The following quote is an example of which figurative language devise? "I'm so sleepy I might fall asleep standing."
hyperbole
400
Name the character. This person was very poor and ready to fight Atticus until a young child changed this person's mind by having a friendly conversation about this person's son.
Mr. Walter Cunningham
400
Who is the speaker of the following quote? "Beware the ides of March."
Soothsayer
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