Native American Lit.
The Crucible
Rhetoric
Poetry
Writing Basics
100

The stories that are passed down by word of mouth.

What is Oral Tradition?

100

This individual was hated by John Proctor for his greed and his lack of focus on God.

Who is Reverend Parris?

100

The three forms of rhetoric

What are ethos, logos, and pathos?

100

What is the rhyme scheme for the following poem?

Tell me not, in mournful numbers,
Life is but an empty dream!—
For the soul is dead that slumbers,
And things are not what they seem.

What is ABAB?

100

The genre of academic writing where it is acceptable to use first person point of view.

What is narrative writing?

200

Native American trickster tales taught what to the reader?

What is a lesson?

200

At the beginning of the story, this individual drank the blood of a chicken while conjuring spirits.

Who is Abigail Williams?

200

The rhetorical form that shows reason and logic in an argument.

What is logos?

200

Two lines in poetry that rhyme and often express a complete thought. These can be serious or humorous.

What is a couplet?

200

The four genres of academic writing.

What are persuasive, argumentative, informational, and narrative?

300

In Native American mythology, a trickster is usually a...

What is a coyote?

300

This individual was not hung like many of the accused. He was pressed to death with stones.

Who is Giles Corey?

300

The rhetoric form that showcases an emotional stance

What is pathos?

300

Figurative language that showcases the same consonant sound being used at the beginning of multiple words in a phrase or sentence

What is alliteration?

300

These should never be used in professional/academic writing.

What are contractions?

400

The transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed on in this way.

What is tradition?

400

This individual changes his opinion of the accuracy of the witch trials by the end of the book.

Who is Reverend Hale?

400

Two legal documents that showcase the use of Rhetoric

What are The Declaration of Independence and The Declaration of Sentiments?

400

A lengthy poem that tells the story of a hero and focuses on good vs. evil.

What is an epic?

400

This point of view is usually used when writing instruction manuals or self-help books.

What is second person point of view?

500

Sources that offer direct, first-hand knowledge

What is a primary source?

500

The three people who were hung at the end of The Crucible.

Who are John Proctor, Rebecca Nurse, and Martha Corey?

500

A location where we find rhetoric in our daily lives

What is a commercials/ad, billboard, or legal document?

500

This individual was known for writing Sonnets.

Who is William Shakespeare? 

500

Another word for "point of view."

What is perspective?

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