Vocabulary
Terms
HOMS
OMAM
The Crucible
100

What does bindle mean?

A bag hobos generally carry

100

What is logos?

A rhetorical device based on logic.

100

Who is the main character of HOMS?

Esperanza

100

What are the names of the 2 main characters?

George and Lennie

100

What are a lot of people being accused of in The Crucible?

Witchcraft

200

What does abide mean?

To follow something

200

What is classism?

An ideology separating people

200

What is the style of HOMS?

Narrative vignettes, or just vignettes

200

What city is OMAM set in?

Salinas, CA; or Soledad, CA

200

What city is The Crucible set in?

Salem, Massachusetts 

300

What is a vignette?

A short scene about only ONE topic

300

What is feminism?

An ideology wanting equal rights for women

300

What is the genre of HOMS?

Bildungsroman

300

Who is described as short with strong, dark features?

George

300

Who is the main female character accusing everyone?

Abigail

400

What is a bildungsroman?

A story about one's formative years

400

What is ethos?

A rhetorical device based on authority

400

What is the main character searching for?

Her identity

400

Who is described as big, clumsy, with sloping shoulders?

Lennie

400

Who is the husband who used to commit adultery?

John Proctor

500

What does formative mean?

Ex: formative years

Teenage years

500

What is pathos?

A rhetorical device based on emotion(s)

500

What is a theme in HOMS?

Search for your identity

500

What is a theme in OMAM?

Friendship OR lonliness

500

About how many people were arrested at the end of Act 2?

About 35

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