Authors
Considered to be the greatest writer of all time
Who is William Shakespeare?
(pg 84)
About 29 pilgrims joining together to visit Thomas Becket’s shrine
What is Canterbury Tales?
(pg 39)
Challenges Sir Gawain to a duel in the forest
Who is the Green Knight?
(pg 26)
The most common determiner
What is an article?
(pg 49)
A dependent clause that acts like an adverb in a sentence
What is an adverb clause?
(pg 122)
Wrote Morte Darthur
Who is Sir Thomas Malory?
(pg 47)
About Satan’s revolt against God and Satan’s plot against Adam and Eve
What is Paradise Lost?
(pg 120)
Is a Viking and slays three different monsters and dies to a dragon at the end
Who is Beowulf?
(pg 9)
Connect words or groups of words in a sentence
What is a conjunction?
(pg 54)
A phrase consisting of a preposition, an object, and any modifiers of that object
What is a prepositional phrase?
(pg 88)
A blind author and known as the greatest English poet of 17th century
Who is John Milton?
(pg 117)
About a man who becomes stranded on an island for many years
What is Robinson Crusoe?
(pg 138)
Makes a deal with the devil to be able to control the world
Who is Dr. Faustus?
(pg 73)
An adjective that points out or limits a following noun
What is a determiner?
(pg 48)
A phrase consisting of an appositive and its modifiers
What is an appositive phrase?
(pg 89)
Wrote Treasure Island
Who is Robert Louis Stevenson?
(pg 381)
About a man who visits many places that are inhabited by tiny people or giants
What is Gulliver’s Travels?
(pg 182)
He is told a prophecy of him being the thane of Cawdor and king in the future
Who is Macbeth?
(William Shakespeare)
Joins the subject with a complement that either renames the subject or describes the subject
What is a linking verb?
(pg 44)
A verb form used as another part of speech—a noun, an adjective, or an adverb
What is a verbal phrase?
(pg 92)
Is known as the founder of English history
Who is the Venerable Bede?
(pg 16)
A story about the Bennet family and their daughters’ romances
What is Pride and Prejudice?
(pg 314)
He writes letters of strategies and advice to help his friend Wormwood
Who is Screwtape?
(C.S. Lewis)
Appears in an adjective clause and shows a relationship between itself and its antecedent
What is a relative pronoun?
(pg 39)
A clause begins with a subordinating conjunction but omits one or more other words that can be clearly understood from the context
What is an elliptical adverb clause?
(pg 123)