Anne Frank
Why does Mr. Frank want to burn all of the papers Miep hands him in Act 1, Scene 1?
Because the papers bring back painful memories.
In the poem Nevermore, who is the person Lenore referencing?
His wife.
This type of Indian holy man placed a spell on the paw to prove that fate rules people's lives.
What is a fakir?
What is parallelism?
When parts of a sentence or a group of sentences share a similar grammar structure.
Roughly 95% of the time Mr. Robertson makes us do difficult work.
Logos
What is the main difference between the first two scenes of Act 1?
Scene 1 is set several years after Scene 2 take place.
In The Tell-Tale Heart, the room is described "as black as pitch." Why did Edgar Allan Poe use this description?
To create suspense and to show how the old man is trapped.
This is the exact amount of money Mr. White wishes for on his first turn.
200 pounds
What rhetorical device is this?
It was raining cats and dogs last night.
Metaphor
Which rhetorical device is Rhetorical Question?
Student 1: Mr. Robertson is the worst!
Student 2: Are you serious right now?
Student 2
Why is the dialogue between Miep and Mr. Frank in paragraphs 20–31 of Act 1, Scene 1 important to the story?
It explains how Anne’s diary was found.
This is the last name of the foster family that took Edgar in after he was orphaned.
Who are the Allans?
This is how the White family's son, Herbert, tragically dies.
A machine accident at the factory
What is Otomotopeaia?
A sound effect, such as "Bang", or "Boom".
''No Pain, No gain'' is an example of ?
Parallelism
Read the stage directions from paragraph 67 of Act 1, Scene 2.
(As Mr. Kraler reassures Mrs. Frank, he takes various small things, such as matches, soap, etc., from his pockets, handing them to her.)
The word reassures includes the Latin prefix re-, which means “back” or “again.” What best describes the meaning of the word reassures as it is used in these directions?
To make comfortable again.
Poe married this first cousin when she was just 13 years old.
Who is Virginia Clemm?
This was the third and final wish made by the very first owner of the paw, which caused him to regret the magic entirely
Death
What rhetorical device is in this sentence?
We had to stand under the sun for what felt like days waiting to get on the ride!
Hyperbole
What is an example of Anaphora (Repeating Phrase)?
'' I have a Dream, I have a Dream''
How does the setting impact the conflict in the story?
The persecution they experience causes the families to go into hiding.
The hidden location means everyone must keep quiet.
This infamous illness caused the tragic deaths of both Poe’s mother and his wife.
What is tuberculosis?
This famous cautionary phrase serves as the primary moral and theme of the story.
Be careful what you wish for
Which rhetorical devices are used?
Snow fell lightly from the sky, dancing through the wind like ballerinas. snow crunched under my boot as I walked through the cold, only the sound of wind blowing reaching my ears.
Imagery, Personification, and Simile
What example of a Rhetorical Devices is ''Time is a theif''
Meatphor