Julius Caesar
Argument
Literary Analysis
LOTF
Vocabulary
100
Where were Shakespeare's plays performed?
What is The Globe Theater
100
Define "claim" in terms of a paper
What is the writer's position on a problem or an issue
100
What is the correct way to write the date at the top of a MLA-formatted paper?
What is 19 May 2014
100
What does the conch symbolize?
What is civilization, order, authority
100
What is the definition of sagacity?
What is wisdom
200
Name two things Shakespeare is famous for
What is his insults, his 37-38 plays and 154 sonnets, the wild popularity of his plays
200
Define counterclaim (or counterargument)
What is a brief argument that negates objections to the claim that "the other side" is likely to raise
200
What is the correct font and size of an MLA-formatted paper?
What is 12 pt. Times New Roman
200
Who is the Lord of the Flies?
What is the pig's head (and the beast in all of us)
200
What is the definition of scrutinize?
What is to observe carefully
300
Why does Cassius seek to persuade Brutus to join the conspiracy against Caesar?
What is Brutus is well-respected
300
Define what bandwagon appeal does
What is taps into people's desire to belong or be a part of a group
300
What error is committed in the following sentences: Holden gets frustrated and decides to leave. "People are always ruining things for you" (Salinger 88).
What is a dropped quotation
300
Who is Piggy's archenemy?
What is the pig(s)
300
What is the definition of intuitive?
What is instinctive, untaught
400
What date is the Ides of March?
What is March 15
400
Define "testimonial"
What is endorsements from celebrities or satisfied customers
400
What is a comma splice?
What is smashing two sentences together with only a comma
400
What are the words to the pig chant?
What is "Kill the pig! Cut his throat! Kill the pig! Bash him in!" or “Kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood!” or “Kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood! Do him in!”
400
What is the definition of enervating?
What is weakening, tiring
500
At the end of the play, who is opposed to whom?
What is Octavius and Antony vs. Brutus and Cassius
500
Explain what loaded language as a persuasive technique does
What is uses words with positive or negative connotations to stir people's emotions
500
Describe in detail the correct header for an MLA-formatted paper
What is Your Name, Teacher's Name, Class Name, Date (19 May 2014), Title centered on next line, all of it double-spaced in 12 pt. Times New Roman
500
Describe how Piggy's glasses and what happens to them adds to the symbolism of Piggy in the microcosm.
What is Piggy represents the gradual breakdown of flawed intellectual reasoning. Piggy's glasses first break, then get stolen, leaving Piggy blind. Then, without his glasses, Piggy falls off a cliff and is washed away by the waves, leaving no trace of himself, or intellectual reasoning.
500
What is the definition of aesthetic?
What is pertaining to beauty or the arts
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