Poetry / Shakespeare
Jumbo shrimp.
What is a hyperbole?
The difference between a flat and a round character.
Round: 3D, we know a lot about them, well developed by the author. Usually a main character.
A word for the beginning of the story, where we are introduced to the characters and the setting.
What is the exposition?
What the first sentence of a paragraph called.
What is the topic sentence?
Beautiful and Pretty
What is a synonym?
The last two lines of a sonnet.
What is a rhyming couplet?
He, she or they is an example of this.
What is 3rd person narration?
The most exciting part of a story.
What is the climax?
The three parts of a strong thesis statement.
What are subject, opinion and support (3).
City and Paris are two examples of these types of nouns/
What are common and proper nouns?
The difference between a simile and a metaphor.
What is a comparison of two unlike things: simile (like or as), metaphor (no like or as)?
The four types of conflict.
What are character vs. character, character vs. self, character vs. society, character vs. nature?
An event that sets the story in motion. Usually a result of conflict.
What is the initiating incident?
What is the problem with this thesis?
I don't like school because it is dumb.
The difference between a homograph and a homophone.
What are two words that are written the same, and two words that sound the same.
The rhyme scheme of an Elizabethan sonnet.
What is ABAB CDCD EFEF GG?
The three elements of setting.
Time, Place and Mood (weather, imagery, etc.)
What is the main character, and the character that the main character interacts with the most. Often in conflict.
Ex. Ponyboy and Bob (or the Socs)
What is the problem with this thesis?
It is June 14th today.
Statement of fact.
The four types of sentences.
What are interrogative, exclamatory, declarative and imperative?
The two types of alliteration explained.
What are assonance (repetition of vowel sounds) and consonance (repetition of consonant sounds)?
An example of each of the three types of irony.
What are situational, dramatic and verbal?
The two terms for a good and a bad ending.
What is a denouement and a catastrophe?
What is the problem with this thesis?
Why are women still paid less than men in 2018?
Question.
An example of a plural, possessive, and a plural possessive noun. (Use the word cat.)
Cats are cool. (Plural)
The cat's paw was sore. (Possessive)
The cats' dishes were dirty. (Plural possessive)