Lit. Devices
What Literary Device is this? This tree is the god of the forest.
Metaphor
What type of sentence is this? She ate an apple.
Simple
What is the purpose of a literary essay?
To analyze and explain deeper meanings or themes in a piece of literature.
What are the names of your principles?
Mme Cool, Mme Ghautier, Mme Lacombe
Which fruit is technically a berry: a banana or a strawberry?
The banana
What literary device is this? The forest was hushed, resounding with echoes of the tree’s stoic silence.
Imagery
What type of sentence is this? She ate an apple, but she hates fruits.
Compound
How is an informative text different from an opinion text?
It gives facts and explanations without including personal opinions.
When was CSL founded?
1988
How many hearts does an octopus have?
Three
Symbolism
What type of sentence is this? She was angry with him; however, she loved him.
Compound
What quotation/reference method did we use in class this year?
APA
What was the school first to do?
It founded the first IB program in Quebec.
If you uncoiled all the DNA in your body, how many times could it stretch from the Earth to the Sun and back?
600 times.
What literary device is this? The child of a formula one driver not being able to drive
Irony
WHat type of sentence is this? The boy, exhausted from soccer practice and carrying his heavy backpack, slowly walked home in the rain.
Simple
What should a strong conclusion in an opinion text include?
A restatement of the opinion and a summary of the main reasons.
What award did this school win?
The architectural design of the renovated building received recognition from the Ordre des architectes du Québec for its successful blend of historical preservation and modern educational facilities.
Which came first in Earth’s history: sharks or trees?
Sharks
What literary device is this? In Romeo and Juliet, the prologue explicitly states that the lovers' tragic fate is in store.
Foreshadowing
WHat type of sentence is this? While the rain poured outside, James completed his project, and he emailed it to his teacher before the deadline.
Compound-Complex
Why is analysis important when writing about a piece of literature?
It shows understanding by explaining how the text’s details connect to the theme or meaning.
What is the school motto?
“Une fenêtre ouverte sur le monde” (A window open to the world)
Why does the Eiffel Tower get taller during the summer?
Because the metal expands in the heat.