Vocab
This Ray Bradbury short story explores the consequences of time travel when a hunter's actions in the prehistoric past create devastating ripple effects in the future. Name this cautionary tale that introduces the idea of the 'butterfly effect.
What is " A Sound of Thunder" ?
Mrs. Hall
Who is the "Media Specialist?"
invented or imagined writing
What is "Narrative "?
This landmark Supreme Court decision, written by Justice William J. Brennan, ruled that burning the American flag as a form of protest is protected by the First Amendment. The Court determined that the government could not prohibit flag desecration because it constitutes symbolic speech.
What is "The majority opinion in Texas v. Johnson (1989)"?
The Hall monitors
Who are Mr. Thompson, and Mr. Glass (Thadd)?
the highest point of tension or interest
What is "climax"?
This short story by Etgar Keret explores themes of hope, desire, and human connection through the tale of a man collecting interviews about people’s wishes. When an encounter with a magical talking goldfish and its wish-granting powers takes a surprising turn, the story delves into the moral complexities of selflessness and choice. Set in modern Israel, it blends magical realism with a poignant commentary on cultural and societal values.
What is " What of this Goldfish, would you wish?" ?
RM 120
What is Mr. Smallwood's Room Number?
A dystopian short story by Kurt Vonnegut, this tale is set in a future where total equality is enforced by handicapping individuals with physical and intellectual advantages. It follows the story of Harrison, a rebellious teen who defies the oppressive government's constraints. His bold attempt to overthrow the system raises questions about individuality, freedom, and the cost of equality. First published in 1961, this work is a thought-provoking exploration of societal values and the dangers of extreme conformity.
What is " Harrsion Bergeron"?
What is, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.?
In this tale by Edgar Allan Poe, a wealthy prince hosts a lavish masquerade ball in an attempt to escape a deadly plague. The story explores themes of mortality and the inevitability of death, symbolized by a mysterious figure in a blood-red costume who crashes the party.
What is " The Masque of the Red Death" ?
Name all of the APs
Who is " Dr. Freemen, Dr. Underwood, Mr. Jackson, and Mr. Myree?"