Conflicts
Writing
Greek Mythology
Literary Terms
100

Jim is on the ocean in his boat and he hits a reef, causing a hole in the boat. He must swim to shore for safety.

What is man vs. environment?

100

To persuade, inform or entertain

What is author's purpose?

100

Greek mythology is a body of stories concerning:

What is gods, goddesses and rituals of ancient times?

100

Same or similar sounds at the beginning of words.

What is alliteration?

200

Jim and Henry are fighting over Lisa. 

What is man vs. man?

200

Summary that lacks personal opinions, biases or judgements.

What is objective summary?

200

To express a quality or characteristic of a person or thing.

What is an epithet?

200

A scene set in earlier time.

What is flashback?

300

Susan hates the bullying that occurs in her school. She has created a petition and held meetings to stop students from bullying the underclassmen.

What is man vs. society?

300

Another way of including information instead of citing a person.

What is paraphrasing?

300
A saying or expression that is widely used among speakers of a certain language whose figurative meaning is different than the literal meaning.

What is idiom?

300

Hints toward the future.

What is foreshadowing?

400

Patricia is really nervous about going to the dance because she does not want to be embarrass herself. She hesitates to even get dressed because she is very anxious.

What is man vs. self?

400

CER responses include

What is claim, evidence, reasoning?
400

3 of Odysseus' heroic qualities are:

What is bravery, intelligence, wit, arrogance, concern...

400

Relationship between something occurring and the end result.

What is cause and effect?

500

Elie Wiesel fought to survive in the concentration camp.

What is man vs. environment?

500

The art of effective or persuasive writing.

What is rhetoric?

500

Odysseus and his men sail through a strait between these 2 "monsters"

Who are Scylla and Charybdis?

500

Making reference (directly or implied) to another text

What is allusion?

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