Lil Known Punc/Signs
Animal Farm
Roots and Meanings
Vocab
Miscellaneous
100

A popular punctuation used in many modern languages to indicate an interrogative statement.

? or Question Mark

100

Animal Farm is an allegory for this historic event. 

Russian Revolution

100

Claudo, claudere, clausi, clausum

To close

100

A form of mental illness in which a person has exaggerated ideas of his or her importance

Megalomania

100

Known as the Bard of Stratford upon Avon

Shakespeare

200

This common symbol is a combination of the letter E and T from the Latin et. 

& or ampersand

200

Animalism is an allegory for what concept.

Communism

200

Vanus

Empty

200

A quarter of a circle or of its circumference; early instrument to tell altitudes

Quadrant

200

English belongs to this branch of languages

Germanic

300

Originally known as the pound sign, it is now used as a metadata tag on social media.

# or Hastag

300

Mr. Jones is an allegory for what historical figure.

Csar Nicholas II

300

Tenuo, tenuere, tenui, tentum

To make thin, lessen

300

Being in complete agreement

Unanimous

300

English is more closely related to Dutch than to French. (True or False)

True

400

This common symbol evolved from a an abbreviation of "each at" or the "e" and the "a". First used in 1536 and became very popular with the invention of the internet.

@ or At Sign

400

This character is the "mouthpiece" of propaganda in the novel.

Squealer

400

Mikros

Small

400

A tool or utensil

Implement

400

The novel was first created by this ancient group of people.

Greeks

500

A combination of an exclamation point and a question mark.

Interrobang

500

Napoleon is an allegory for this historical figure.

Joseph Stalin

500

Eo, ire, ii, itum

To go

500

Feeding on both plants and meat

Omnivorous

500

Currently the most popular young adult fiction author

John Green

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