To Kill A Mockingbird
Shakespeare
Flowers for Algernon
Writing
Vocab
100

From who's point of view is the book told from

Scout

100

What is the name of the play we read.

A Midsummer night's dream

100

What is the rat's name?

Algernon

100

What is a thesis statement?

A thesis statement is one or two sentences, usually placed at the end of your introduction. 

The thesis describes the main focus of your essay and it is essential  for an academic essay. 

In the writing process, it is the main organizing point for you essay that helps to keep you focused and on topic.

 For your readers, it serves as a “roadmap”--giving them direction and showing them where you are going to take them with your essay. 


100

word

a single unit of language that means something and can be spoken or written

200

Never goes outside, always stays inside

Boo Radlet

200

Who is the dad of Hermia?

Egeus

200

Who is the protagonist?

Charlie Gordon

200

Doctor Strange, a powerful sorcerer, controls magic that's totally mind-blowing.

is this nonessential or essential

200

urban

connected with a town or city or  connected with types of music such as rhythm and blues, reggae, soul, etc. that are played by black musicians

300

Why did Atticus take on the Tom Robinson case?

He believes that it is the right thing to do 

300

Who does Hermia actually love and who is the person her dad wants her to marry?

Lysander, Demetrius
300

What is the name of Charlie's teacher/love interest?

Ms Kinnian
300

Latveria where Doctor Doom was born is a small European country. Where do the commas go?

Latveria, where Doctor Doom was born, is a small European country.

300

Tyrannized

to use your power to treat somebody in a cruel or unfair way

400

Where is Dill from?

Meridian

400

What does Hermia and Lysander plan?

Hermia and Lysander plan to run away at midnight to Lysander's aunts house which is away from Athens. They can marry their without any interference

400

Why does Charlie leave New York?

Charlie's IQ has dropped back to what it was before. Only dimly does he recall that he was once a genius, and he notices that everyone who knew him back then "feels sorry" for him. Charlie Gordon is tired of people treating him that way, and he wants to get away from it all to a place "where nobody knows that Charlie Gordon was once a genus and now he cant even reed a book or rite good."

400

Mephisto, the demon, killed her for power. Is this nonessential or essential?

nonessential

400

showing no sign of intelligence or sensitive feelings

Vacuous

500

Why did Atticus say it is a sin to kill a mockingbird?

mockingbirds are innocent, harmless, and sing for people's enjoyment

500

What does Helena do after Hermia and Lysander tells her about their plan? Who does Helena love?

Helena tells Demetrius about their plan, Hermia loves Demetrius.
500

Why does Mrs. Kinnian recommend Charlie for the operation? What specific quality does Charlie possess that makes him an ideal candidate?

He wants more than anything to be "smart," and, despite the fact that his IQ is so low, his drive to succeed is what convinces the doctors to "use him."

500

When Shakespeare was alive, they used a somewhat different English than yus. So, can you translate these words: bootless and haply

useless, by chance

500

a small part of something that still exists after the rest of it has stopped existing

vestige

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