This part of the plot introduces the setting, characters and conflict. (100)
What is the exposition?
100
This type of first-person storyteller cannot always be trusted. (100)
What is an unreliable narrator?
100
Tessie Hutchinson, a character from "The Lottery," is killed for this arbitrary reason. (100)
What is drawing a black dot from the black box?
100
A group of lines in poetry. (100)
What is a stanza?
100
The research process should start with this. (100)
What is a question?
200
Known as the turning point of the plot, this is where the character makes their most important decision that leads to the resolution of the conflict. (200)
What is the climax?
200
This type of person is one that Holden does not trust. (200)
What is a phony?
200
This character goes fishing for trout and discovers that he does not in fact want to go into the swamp. (200)
Who is Nick Adams of "The Big Two-Hearted River"?
200
A pattern of lowercase letters at the end of a line is used to indicate this. (200)
What is rhyme scheme?
200
This is claiming works that are not your own. (200)
What is plagiarism?
300
Known as the denoument in French, this part of the plot is where the character deals with the consequences of their actions. (300)
What is the falling action?
300
Holden is beaten by these two people. (300)
Who are Stradlater and Maurice?
300
This character tries to change a completely fair society but his individualist ideals are shot down. (300)
Who is Harrisson Bergeron?
300
These are the steps to analyzing any poem. (300)
What is speaker, situation, figurative language/imagery, tone/symbolism, meaning/theme? (must be in correct order; words with slashes may be inverted)
300
Sites ending with these domain names are often seen as reliable. (300)
What is .gov or .edu?
400
"God is Love" is an example of this figure of speech. (4000
What is a metaphor?
400
These characters play a similar role in Holden's life. (400)
Who are Jane and Allie; or Mr. Spencer and Mr. Antolini?
400
Based on the “flash” and “rain of fire” described in "By the Waters of Babylon, this type of apocalyptic event has most likely taken place. (400)
What is an atomic bomb?
400
"The moan of doves in immemorial elms
And murmuring of innumerable bees" is a good example for this figure of speech. (400)
What is alliteration?
400
This needs to be cited even if it is in your own words. (400)
What is a quote or paraphrase?
500
"Hey diddle, diddle,
The cat and the fiddle,
The cow jumped over the moon;
The little dog laughed
To see such sport,
And the dish ran away with the spoon."
Is an example of this type of figurative language. (500)
What is personification?
500
This scene can be used to argue that Holden has in fact grown up by the end of the novel. (500)
What is the scene where he watches Phoebe on the carousel?
500
Theseus and Katniss share this character trait in common.(500)
What is intellect or cunning?
500
" ... The tree
Budding yearly must forget
How its past arose or set - "
is an example of this figure of speech. (500)
What is personifcation?
500
This type of quote exceeds three lines and is indented without quotation marks. (500)