Poetry
Novels
Frankenstein
Speech
Grammar
100
What poetic device gives human-like traits to non-human things?
Personification
100
What is paragraph format called?
Prose
100
Who is the author of Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
100
What is rhetoric?
The capacity to persuade
100
What does a pronoun do?
Takes the place of a noun
200
What poetic device is in the following sentence?
When I looked at the sky, the sun looked like a basketball.
Simile
200
List 3 (or more) qualities of gothicism.
Supernatural elements, monsters/creatures, castles, scared women characters, romance
200
The novel opens with a letter from which character?
Captain Robert Walton
200
Who came up with the 3 strategies for persuasion?
Aristotle
200
What part of speech is the underlined word?
On the table is a crusty piece of bread.
adjective
300
What is an elegy?
Poem of lament/mourning
300
What literary era included an emphasis on individual characters rather than an entire society?
Romanticism
300
What natural phenomenon occured that inspired Victor to create life?
Lightning striking a tree
300
What method of persuasion is being used here?
Ethos
300
Define an abstract noun.
Something you cannot touch; a property. Love, kindness, joy, anger, etc.
400
If a line is written in tetrameter, how many feet does it have?
4
400
What literary era messes around with the structure of time in novels?
Postmodernism
400
How does the Creature die?
burned
400
What method of persuasion is being used?
Logos
400
What is a relative pronoun?
Introduces subordinate clauses
500
If a poem is trochaic, what is the pattern?
Stressed, unstressed
500
What literary era was from 1900-1945?
Modernism
500
How is Victor released from jail?
His father gets him out
500
What method of persuasion is being used?
pathos
500
What is a subordinate clause?
Extra information; The house (that we talked about) was sold yesterday.