Plot
Allusion
Vocabulary
Grammar
Misc.
100

The END; loose ends are tied up and conflicts are solved

resolution

100

This is a reference to a famous person, place, or event from history, mythology, religion, pop culture, or literature

allusion

100

"Flowers for Algernon" vocabulary word that means: a statement or guess about what will happen or might happen in the future.

prediction

100

Which is more FORMAL, active or passive voice?

active

100

Sally finished her homework. What is the direct object?

homework

200

characters, setting, and general information introduced

exposition

200

True or False: Allusions can be written in form of similes and metaphors.

true

200

"Flowers for Algernon" vocabulary word that means: equal or interchangeable in value, amount, meaning, or effect

equivalent

200

Mrs. Rowland graded papers.  Active or passive voice?

active

200

A professional chef burns dinner when he cooks for his family.  What type of irony?

situational

300

The LARGEST turning point in the story

climax

300

What is the most alluded to work of literature in history?

The Bible

300

"Flowers for Algernon" vocabulary word meaning: a  formal written request made to an authority, a government body, or a court asking for a specific action, change, or legal right.

petition

300

The papers were graded by Mrs. Rowland. Active or passive voice AND why?

passive; the subject isn't doing the action

300

Mrs. Rowland is teaching a lesson.  What form is the verb?

present participle

400

Longest part; conflicts/problems start; tension & suspense build

rising action

400

An underdog situation where a small, weak character faces off against a massive, seemingly unbeatable opponent and wins.  What biblical allusion would best fit this situation?

David and Goliath

400

"Flowers for Algernon" vocabulary word that means: reacting too easily, strongly, or deeply to criticism, feelings, or physical stimuli compared to most people.

oversensitive

400

The lesson was taught by Mrs. Rowland. Active or passive? Change it to the other voice.

Passive; Mrs. Rowland taught the lesson = active voice

400

Mrs. Rowland graded the papers.  Transitive or intransitive AND why?

transitive; it has a direct object

500

The EVENT that makes the rest of the story possible

inciting incident

500

Doing something that seems small or harmless but accidentally unleashes a massive wave of unstoppable problems. What mythological allusion would best fit this?

opening Pandora's box

500

"Flowers for Algernon" vocabulary word meaning: a significant, abnormal loss of memories, facts, information, and experiences. SPELLING MUST BE CORRECT TO EARN POINTS!

amnesia

500

In passive voice, the verb in always in what FORM?

past participle

500

What type of irony?  You and a classmate show up to a dance in the exact same dress.

NOT IRONY

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