Parts of Speech
Identify the Verb:
Jane runs away from Rochester.
What is runs?
The name of a religious journey, like the one taken in the Canterbury Tales.
What is a pilgrimage?
This is the knight's code of honor.
What is chivalry?
This famous play write and poet wrote the tragic play "Macbeth."
Who is William Shakespeare?
Mr. Doolittle offers to sell Eliza to Higgin's for this amount of money.
What is 5 pounds?
This part of speech describes verbs and usually end in -ly?
What are adverbs?
This is the Saint that the Pilgrims of the Canterbury Tales were going to pray to.
Who is St. Thomas à Beckett?
This is the name of Arthur's sword that was given to him by the Lady of the Lake.
What is Excalibur?
This author took inspiration from their tragic childhood and poor schooling conditions for their novel.
Who is Charlotte Bronte?
Professor Higgin's specializes in this area of study.
What is phonetics?
This part of speech describes the relationship between people or places.
What is a preposition?
This is the main theme of the Pardoner's sermons.
What are greed and hipocracy?
Thomas Mallory wrote this novel, chronicling the life and death of King Arthur.
What is Le Morte d'Arthur
This author is Irish and encourages the poor to sell their children to the rich as delicacies.
Who is Johnathan Swift?
This is the church that the crowd is gathered under during a storm at the beginning of the play.
What is St. Pauls Church?
In this sentence, what part of speech is "but?"
"Rochester begs Jane to stay, but she flees Thornfield."
What is a coordinating conjunction?
This the length of time given to the Knight by the Queen to discover what a woman desires the most.
(Wife of Bath's Tale)
What is 1 year and 1 day?
This character is Arthur's half-sister, who also helped raise him.
Who is Morgaine?
This author was the daughter of an anarchist and a prominent 18th century feminist.
Who is Mary Shelly?
Nepommuck thinks Eliza is of royal descent from this country.
What is Hungary?
Hooray! is this part of speech.
What is an interjection?
The the allusion to Greek mythology in the Wife of Bath's story.
What is King Midas?
This is the deal that the Green Knight proposes to King Arthur's court.
What is accepting a return blow and the Green Knights's axe, if you can behead the Green Knight?
These authors wrote the pastoral poem "The Passionate Shepard To His Lover" and its response poem, "The Nymph's Reply To The Shepard."
Who are Sir Walter Raleigh and Christopher Marlowe?
Professor Higgins represents this archetype in "Pygmalion."
What is The Creator?