Character Vocabulary
The Wednesday Wars
General Vocabulary
Beginning of the year
Frankenstein
100

What is the word used to call a villain in a story?

A antagonist.

100

Which dessert is mentioned often in The Wednesday Wars?

Cream Puffs.

100

What word is used to describe a person's sense of who they are?

Identity.

100

What is the name of the person that helps Roger in Thank You Ma'am?

Mrs. Jones

100

Is Frankenstein the scientist or the monster?

The scientist.

200

What do you call a character that plays a big role in the story?

Major character

200

What is currently happening in the background of The Wednesday Wars?

The Vietnam War

200

What is the past participle of sell?

Sold

200

What is the word used to describe clear signs or examples of something happening?

Manifestations

200

Where is the monologue of the story Frankenstein set in?

The arctic

300

What do you call a character that have complicated personalities and more than one character trait?

Round Characters

300

What the name of Heather's favorite band?

The Monkees

300

What is the word used to describe something that makes something else stronger?

Cements

300

How is a community formed?

When a certain group of people get to know each other better.

300

What is the word that means to place on stage?

Mise-en-scene

400

What do you call a character that is a close friend of the protagonist and shares thoughts with the protagonist?

Confidant character.

400

What is the name of the religion Holling follows?

Presbyterian

400

What is the word used to describe the standards used for judging?

Criteria

400

What does text type mean?

Writing based on language features

400

What is the name of the scientist's best friend?

Clerval

500

What do you a call character that appears in most cultures and throughout time?

Archetype character

500

What was Walter Cronkite's role in The CBS Show?

The anchor man

500

What is the word used to describe the closeness of people when they are emotionally connected?

Togetherness

500

What was the first author we looked at in the beginning of the year?

Toby Lowe

500

What is the name of the machine used to move limbs with electricity?

A Wimshurst machine

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