The Bard
How many acts are in a Shakespeare play?
Five
An indirect reference to a historical, mythological, literary, or Biblical person, place, thing, or idea
Allusion
What type of poem was originally sung?
Ballad
What symbol in The Chosen symbolizes a character being trapped in their life?
A spider in a web
What is an appeal to an audience's emotions called?
Pathos
What was the name of the theatre associated with Shakespeare?
The Globe
A direct address to an absent person or thing
Apostrophe
What type of poem has 14 lines?
Sonnet
What is the allusion in Fahrenheit 451 that is used to symbolize a civilization starting over again?
The Phoenix rising from the ashes
If possible, what two things should be included in a parenthetical citation?
Author and page number
What is the name of the type of poetry that Shakespeare's plays are written in?
Blank verse
A short comment or speech that a character directs directly to the audience
Aside
What type of poem features a hero on a quest?
Epic
What simile does Brutus use in Julius Caesar to illustrate that Caesar must be killed before he can come to power?
A serpent in a shell
What is information that does not need to be cited because it is well known by the audience?
Common knowledge
What is the name of the members of the audience who stood on the ground and paid 1 penny for a show?
Groundlings
Anything in a literary work that is out of time or place
Anachronism
What type of poem is written in a lofty, elevated style
Ode
What image in The Chosen is used to symbolize a life that is lived intentionally with meaning and purpose?
The eye that blinks
What is it called when you name the author and his or her credentials within your text?
Attributive tag
Name the four types of play Shakespeare wrote.
Histories, Tragedies, Comedies, Romances
The repetition of a vowel sound
Assonance
Another name for a turn, or shirt, in a poem
Volta
What simile is used by Julius Caesar to by Caesar to state that he is unmovable and unchanging?
"As constant as the Northern star."
Name the three parts of the rhetorical triangle?
Pathos, Ethos, Logos