Romeo and Juliet
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Odyssey
Rhetorical Devices
MLA / Misc.
100

What is the major conflict in the Romeo and Juliet?

A quarrel or feud between two families.

100

The narrator of To Kill a Mockingbird is ...

Scout

100
  • Circe sends Odysseus and his men on a journey to...

the Underworld

100
  • Choose the correct rhetorical device:  a comparison using like or as

simile

100
  • When using MLA format, use __ size font to type everything.

12

200

Who is Romeo’s best friend but not related to him by blood?

Mercutio

200

In what state and decade does To Kill a Mockingbird take place?

Alabama, 1930s

200
  • Who does Homer ask for inspiration from in Book I?

a muse

200
  • Choose the correct rhetorical device:  a mild or pleasant word or phrase that is used instead of one that is unpleasant or offensive

euphemism

200
  • What spacing is used in MLA format?

double

300

Who is Paris?

A nobleman who wishes to marry Juliet.

300
  • Superstition causes the children to be afraid of which family’s house?

Radley

300
  • Tiresias tells Odysseus that he may return home
  • if he and his men don’t touch the cattle of Helios
300
  • Choose the correct rhetorical device:  assigning human qualities to something that is not human

personification

300
  • What font type is required for MLA?

Times New Roman

400

Who is Benvolio?

Romeo’s cousin.

400

The school setting in Ch. 2 allows the author to show ...

introduce the reader to various families and the social structure in Maycomb

400

How did Anticleia, Odysseus’ mother die?

suicide, her broken-heart longed for her son

400
  • Choose the correct rhetorical device:  words, phrases, clauses expressed with the same or very similar grammatical structure; adds balance and rhythm

parallelism

400
  • What two things belong in the Header?

last name and [insert] page number

500

Why does Capulet want Juliet to marry well?

All his children are dead except her.

500
  • Which of the following statements is true about Scout?

She means well when she tells Miss Caroline about the Cunninghams and Ewells, but still gets In trouble

500
  • How does Odysseus listen to the Sirens and not suffer the usual consequences?
  • He kneaded wax for his men’s ears and then had them lash him to the mast so he could listen
500
  • Choose the correct rhetorical device:  a reference to a place, person, or something that happened

allusion

500
  • What four things belong in the top left corner of a paper typed in MLA format?

full name, teacher’s name, class name, due date

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