The Catcher in the Rye
Grammar
Greek and Latin Roots
The Writing Process
Literary Elements
100
Holden's sister's name
What is Phoebe?
100
Name two parts of speech
What is...
100
The definition of the root word sub...
What is under?
100
The three main parts of an introduction paragraph
What is a hook, background, and thesis?
100
A figure of speech in which two opposite ideas are joined to create an effect
What is an oxymoron?
200
J.D. Salinger
Who is the author of The Catcher in the Rye?
200
A subordinate clause is...
What is a group or words that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence?
200
The definition of the root word auto...
What is self?
200
CM stands for...
What is commentary?
200
hints or clues about future events in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
300
Holden's History teacher
Who is Mr. Spencer?
300
The acronym FANBOYS stands for...
What is for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
300
The definition of the root word mal...
What is bad?
300
The topic sentence is referred to as which part of a hamburger?
What is the top bun?
300
A figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect
What is a hyperbole?
400
The name of Holden's school
What is Pencey Prep?
400
You're is an example of...
What is a contraction?
400
The definition of the root word circu/peri...
What is around?
400
A hook can be in the form of a...
What is ...
400
the formation or use of words such as buzz or murmur that imitate the sounds
What is onomatopoeia?
500
Name one theme discussed in class that is present in the novel
What is ...
500
MLA stands for...
What is the Modern Language Association?
500
The definition of the root word vo/voc/vow
What is call?
500
The ratio for an expository essay is...
What is 1:2?
500
a drama literary work in which a main character is brought to ruin or suffers extreme pain
What is a tragedy?
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