Grammar
The American Dream
Easter
Minimalism
Titles
100
Ord der fortæller noget/beskriver et navneord.
What is tillægsord/adjektiv?
100
Austrian bodybuilder who can be said to have lived the American Dream.
Who is Arnold Schwarzenegger?
100
Originally a symbol of spring and fertility, now often made of chocolate and given as a gift at Easter.
What is Easter egg?
100
American writer whose style inspired the socalled minimalist writers.
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
100
1980 by Neil Diamond about immigrants coming to America.
What is "America"?
200
Henførende stedord som bruges, som bruges, når der er tale om en person.
What is "who"?
200
National Monument which was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States and is recognized as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy.
What is The Statue of Liberty?
200
Folkloric figure and symbol of Easter depicted as a rabbit bringing easter eggs.
What is What is the Easter Bunny?
200
Writing style, especially employed by Hemingway, which focuses on surface detail and does not discuss underlying themes. Has also been referred to as the theory of omission.
What is the iceberg technique?
200
A sonnet about The Statue of Liberty, written in 1883 by American poet Emma Lazarus (1849–1887).
What is The New Colossus?
300
Henførende stedord, som bruges, når der er tale om ting eller begreber.
What is "which"?
300
The gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States as the nation's busiest immigrant inspection station from 1892 until 1954.
What is Ellis Island?
300
Colours often associated with Easter.
What is green and yellow?
300
One of the most well known American minimalist writers. The writer of One More things and a number of several other minimalist short stories.
Who is Raymond Carver?
300
Short story by Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie about a Nigerian woman's experience as an immigrant in the United States.
What is The Thing Around Your Neck?
400
Blandet ordklasse, hvor nogle betegnes som "ægte" eller "fødte", mens andre beskriver bl.a. verber og tillægsord.
What is biord/adverbium?
400
A statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies, then at war with Great Britain, regarded themselves as thirteen newly independent sovereign states, and no longer a part of the British Empire.
What is The Declaration of Indepence?
400
Day during Easter holliday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ
What is Good Friday?
400
Term used to describe an ending of a story with no resolution as is often the case in minimalist writing.
What is an open ending?
400
Essay by Korean Writer, Suki Kim whose title contain the name of a New York City Borough as well as an often derogatory term forimmigrants who have just arrived to a new country.
What is Fresh off the Boat in Queens?
500
Betegnelse for omdiskuteret, akademisk og lidt gammeldags komma brugt før "and" i opremsninger. Har sit navn efter berømt Engelsk universitetsby.
What is the Oxford comma?
500
The decade in which the term "American Dream" was coined by American writer and historian James Truslow Adams.
What is the 1930s?
500
Spicy currant or raisin studded yeast bun, topped with a Cross‹ of lemon flavoured icing and traditionally eaten in Great Britain on Good Friday.
What is hot cross bun?
500
Word class which is less often used in minimalist fiction.
What is adjectives?
500
Text by American Journalist LeAlan Jones about life in the ghetto.
What is Our America?
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