Novels and Plays
Short Stories
Parts of Speech
Plot Details 1
Plot Details 2
100

This novel is about a group of boys who get stranded on an island

Lord of the Flies

100

This story is about a man who kills and eats people on an island

The Most Dangerous Game

100

A person, place, thing, or idea

Noun

100

This Dinosaur was the main hunting goal in A Sound of Thunder

Tyrannosaurus Rex

100

In Of Mice and Men, he is the person who kills Lennie.

George

200

This Novel is an allegory for the Russian Revolution

Animal Farm

200

This story is about a man who tricks another man to follow him into catacombs, and kills him by entombing him behind a wall.

The Cask of Amontillado

200

Expresses an action or state of being.

Verb

200

In Lord of the Flies, someone must be holding this item in order to speak or call meetings.

The conch

200

In Lord of the Flies, a fire can be lit using this item.

Piggy's glasses

300

This novel takes place in California in the 1930s

Of Mice and Men

300

This story is about a magical item that grants wishes, but not in the way you'd hope.

The Monkey's Paw

300

Joins words, phrases, or clauses.  Examples: and, or, but.

Conjunction

300

In Animal Farm, Boxer is killed and turned into this substance.

Glue

300

Animal Farm takes place in this country

England / United Kingdom

400

This play is about two young lovers who each commit suicide

Romeo & Juliet

400

This story is about a young husband and wife who cannot afford to buy each other gifts for Christmas

Gift of the Magi

400

Modifies or describes a noun or pronoun.  Example: green

Adjective

400

I gave everyone this paper the first day of class in August.  It explains the rules and expectations of the course.

Syllabus

400

Rome and Juliet (the play, not the movie!) takes place in this country.

Italy

500

Animal Farm is a _______, which is a story that involves a mythological element such as talking animals.

Fable

500

This story is about a company in the future that allows people to time travel to hunt dinosaurs

A Sound of Thunder

500

Modifies or describes an adjective, verb, or adverb.  Example:  hastily.

Advery

500

Amontillado is this type of beverage.

Wine

500

During Of Mice and Men, this widespread American drought was ocurring.

The Dust Bowl

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