Class Reads
Literary Devices
Name that character and Read
Point of View
Mystery Questions
100

In this piece of literature, a prince seeks revenge for the death of his beloved father.

What is Hamlet?

100

Occurs when the audience knows something that the characters don't.

What is dramatic irony.

100

“Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.”

What is Hamlet.

100

What is the point of view in "Oh Captain, My Captain!"?

What is first-person.

100

When is the AP English Literature and Composition exam online and in-person?

May 18, 2021

200

This read is a great example of Gothic literature.

What is Frankenstein.

200

Something happening very differently to what was expected.

What is situational  irony.

200

“If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!” 

What is the monster in Frankenstein

200

What is the point of view in Frankenstein?

First-person 

200

What are the two main sections of the the AP English Literature and Composition Exam? 

What are the MCQ and FRQ sections.

300

In this read, the character turns into an insect.

What is The Metamorphosis.

300

A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true.

What is a paradox.

300

“I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.”

What is Gregor in The Metamorphosis

300

What is the point of view in Beowulf?

Third-person omniscient

300

How many points are you awarded for a defensible thesis statement?

One point.

400

This read was a public outrage and is a prime example of a satire.

What is A "Modest Proposal."

400

A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

What is an allegory.

400

After days and nights of incredible labour and fatigue, I succeeded in discovering the cause of generation and life; nay, more, I became myself capable of bestowing animation upon lifeless matter.

What is Victor in Frankenstein

400

What is the point of view in "The Metamorphosis?"

What is third-person limited.

400

Up to how many points can you be awarded for evidence and commentary?

What are up to four points.

500

In this read, the main character's husband appears at the end.

What is "The Story of An Hour".

500

A comparison throughout a whole piece of literature.

What is an extended metaphor.

500

"Go away. I am not making myself ill."

What is Louise in "The Story of An Hour."

500

What is the point of view in Hamlet?

Third person-objective.

500

What is a novella?

Something between a novel and a short story.

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