Absolutely True Diart of a Part Time Indian
Rhetoric
Grammar/Punctuation
The Odyssey
Romeo and Juliet
100
Because the family is too poor too take him to the vet.
What is the reason Junior's dad shoots Oscar?
100
This is what the A stands for in S.O.A.P S-Tone
What is Audience?
100
The rhythm of the pounding waves__________calming. Which verb would complete this sentence?
What is 'is'?
100
This is the story of a man's long and perilous journey home.
What is The Odyssey?
100
This literary device is a reference in the text to something that will happen later in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
200
He realizes he needs to get a better education.
Why does Junior change schools?
200
This word means the writer's attitude toward the subject he or she is writing about.
What is 'tone'.
200
This punctuation mark can join together two or more words that are being used to describe a noun.
What is a hyphen?
200
This literary work provides the back story for The Odyssey.
What is The Iliad?
200
This word means 'one who is put to death for a cause'.
What is 'martyr'.
300
He was beaten up and someone stole the change he collected.
What happened to Junior on Halloween?
300
This is an appeal made through reason or logic.
What is 'Logos'.
300
This punctuation mark can be used to introduce a list, an explanation, or a formal quotation.
What is a colon?
300
This is the name of the God of the Sea.
Who is Poseidon?
300
This word means 'a serious work of drama in which the hero suffers catastophe or serious misfortune, usually because of his own action'.
What is 'tragedy'.
400
Reardon's basketball team wins.
What is the final basketball game between Wellpinit and Reardon.
400
This is an appeal made through emotions or passion.
What is 'Pathos'.
400
This punctuation mark indicates a dramatic pause or special emphasis.
What is a dash?
400
This is the kind of creature Polyphemus was.
What is a Cyclops?
400
This person said "'Tis but thy name that is my enemy, thou art thyself, though not a Montague."
Who is Juliet
500
After the dance he had no money to pay for their food.
How did Junior's friends find out he was poor?
500
This corner of the rhetorical triangle relates to the writer's credibility or ethics.
What is 'Ethos'?
500
This punctuation mark is used to set off information that is useful but not essential to the sentence.
What is a parentheses?
500
This is how Odysseus kept his men from hearing the Sirens' song.
What is wax in the ears?
500
This is the climax of Romeo and Juliet.
When is the moment Romeo kills Tybalt and both Tybalt and Mercutio are dead.
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