9th Grade
What is cancel culture?
The setting of The Great Gatsby.
What is the Jazz Age (the Roaring 20s)?
A collection of wild animals kept in captivity for exhibition, or a collection of items kept for amusement.
What is a menagerie?
The thing you should do any time you read a book for ELA class.
What is annotate?
"Why, hello old sport!"
What is The Great Gatsby?
Guy Montag's Profession in Fahrenheit 451.
This literary device is a repeated image or object in a novel. (Ex: The eyes of T. J. Eckleberg)
What is a motif?
The belief that women and men should only do certain things based on their gender.
What are gender roles?
What is an ANEZZC paragraph?
What is Fahrenheit 451?
The narrator of The Great Gatsby.
Who is Nick?
Tennessee Williams
Who is the author of The Glass Menagerie?
Something you always have to do when quoting a text in order to give credit to the writer.
"Can’t repeat the past?… Why of course you can!"
What is The Great Gatsby?
The author of the vignette "My Name" and a prominent Mexican American writer.
Who is Sandra Cisneros?
A famous short story by Nella Larsen, soon to be a Netflix movie.
"What is Passing?"
The author of The Handmaid's tale.
Who is Margaret Atwood?
The first thing we do in class every day.
What is the do now?
“I didn't go to the moon, I went much further—for time is the longest distance between two places”
What is The Glass Menagerie?
Author of this Sonnet which claims:
"Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?
Thou art more lovely and more temperate."
Who is William Shakespeare?
The literal murderer of Jay Gatsby.
Who is George Wilson?
A Victorian belief that women should only work inside the home and take care of the kids while men provide for the family financially.
What is the cult of domesticity?
These are names for the two sentences of analysis your teacher asks you to write after each quote.
What is zoom in and what is zoom out?
“Yes, I have tricks in my pocket, I have things up my sleeve. But I am the opposite of a stage magician. He gives you illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion.”
What is The Glass Menagerie?