Grammar
Identify the phrases in the sentence...
Steve went to school to get a good education.
To school=Prep
To get=INF
Who killed Tom Robinson?
He killed himself. He tried escaping prison and got shot
Dramatic=When the audience in a play, book, or movie knows something the characters do not
Situational=When something happens but you expect the opposite to (ex. a fire station catching on fire)
Verbal= When you say something but mean the opposite (similar to sarcasm)
What is the defintion of the word AMBIGIOUS?
Unsure or unclear
According to Phineas and Ferb, how many days of summer vacation are there?
104
What is a GERUND?
AV turned Noun
How did Atticus insinuate that Bob Ewell beats Mayella?
By making him write his name, which showed he is left handed and all the bruises on Mayella where on the right side of her face. Tom Robinson does not have a working left hand.
What is the difference between a monologue and a soliloquy?
What is the definition of the word SYNONYMOUS?
The same thing
How do you spell my last name?
VIGLIOTTI
Identify the parts of sentences in the following sentence...
I gave my friend a bowl of soup because she was sick.
I=SUB
Gave=AVP
My friend=IO
Soup=DO
What was the lesson that Scout learned when she stood on the front porch of the Radley house after the attack?
To put yourself in someone else's shoes to understand where they are coming from
Who gets killed after Romeo realizes he loves Juliet?
Mercutio. Romeo got in a fight with Tybalt
What is the definition of the word TANDUM?
To do something at the same time
Who where Ruby Bates and Victoria Price from the Scottsboro trials?
The 2 women that accused the 9 boys of rape. Victoria died sticking by her lie and Ruby ended up sticking up for the boys
Identify the parts of sentence in the following sentence...
The cat ran down the block to catch the mouse.
Cat=Subject
Ran=AVP
Block=DO
Why did Boo Radley save the children?
Because they where his only "friends" for years.
What is a sonnet?
A 14 lined poem. ABAB CDCD EFEF GG Rhythm scheme
What is the definition of the word ASININE?
Dumb or incredibly stupid.
What illness was spreading during Shakespeare's time that made it hard to see his plays?
THE PLAUGE!!
What is a participle. Identify the participle in the sentence.
The floating boat was really pretty!
AV turned ADJ. Floating
What does Scout's teacher tell the kids about Hitler and democracy after the trial with Tom Robinson?
That America is a democracy unlike Germany and therefore we do not oppress people. This is ironic because that is what the whole trial was about.
What was the miscommunication that ended up killing Romeo and Juliet?
Friar Lawrence went to send a letter to Romeo to meet Juliet at the tomb where she was not actually dead, but the messenger of the letter never delivered it because he had other priestly things to do (taking care of plague patients)
What is the definion of the word MENAGERIE?
What is AD HOMINEM?
Insulting your opponent instead of acknowledging their argument