Rhetoric
What are the three sides of Aristotle's Rhetorical Triangle?
Ethos, Logos, Pathos
What are paragraphs within poetry referred to as?
stanzas
Which boy leads his hunters on a quest to kill pigs?
Jack
How many plays is Shakespeare credited with writing?
37
What object does Macbeth imagine that he sees outside of Duncan's chamber?
A bloody dagger
Which side of the rhetorical triangle refers to the logical appeal of the spoken or written text?
logos
While similes and metaphors are not the same thing, what are they both used for?
to make a comparison that is not meant to be taken literally
Who is elected leader on the island, and is obsessed with being rescued?
Ralph
Which monarch ruled for most of Shakespeare's lifetime?
Queen Elizabeth I
Who does Macbeth go to for help after seeing Banquo's ghost at his banquet?
the Witches/the Weird Sisters
Which side of the rhetorical triangle refers to the way a text impacts the audience's emotions?
pathos
What is the form of a poem?
Who is the thinker of the group, but is belittled and ignored?
Piggy
Which monarch took the English throne in 1603?
King James I
What is Lady Macbeth doing in her sleep as a result of her guilty conscious?
Washing her hands
Which side of the rhetorical triangle refers to the speaker's credibility or character?
ethos
What is an allusion?
an indirect reference to something (well none text, cultural phenomenon, or historical moment)
Who tells Simon that the beast is a part of the boys?
The Lord of the Flies
What is the name of the famous theater where Shakespeare's plays were performed?
The Globe
Why is Macbeth named the Thane of Cawdor?
The original thane was a traitor
speaker, message, audience
Which poetic devices impact the meter of a poem?
How does Jack become "liberated from the shame of self-consciousness"?
Paints his face
What three genres were most of Shakespeare's plays divided into?
Tragedies, comedies, histories
Whose father is murdered because of the prophecy he received? (hint: this character is still alive at the end of the play)
Fleance