Dante's Inferno
Vocabulary
Literary Terms
Dead Poets
Shakespeare
100
The Italian word for hell
What is Inferno?
100
clothing
What is apparel
100
The lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction
What is dialogue
100
The name of the literary teacher
What is Mr. Keating
100
Shakespeare's first name
What is William
200
The number of the final level of hell
What is the 9th Circle
200
having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion
What is cunning
200
A figure of speech that compares two things using "like" or "as"
What a simile
200
The kid who wanted to act
What is Neil
200
His most famous work involving a forbidden love between two teenagers
What is Romeo and Juliet
300
The place Dante is from
What is Italy
300
leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing
What is digress
300
A figure of speech that involves extreme exaggeration
What is hyperbole
300
The title for Mr. Keating that kids said at the end of the film
What is "O Captain My Captain"
300
The "shrew" in the play The Taming of the Shrew
What is Katerina/Katherine
400
The name of the three headed dog monster in the 3rd Circle
What is Cerberus
400
contemptibly lacking in courage; cowardly
What is craven
400
An indirect reference to another piece of literature
What is an allusion
400
The kid who preferred the name "Nuanda"
What is Charlie
400
The 90's movie based off of The Taming of the Shrew
What is 10 Things I Hate About You
500
One of the three traitors in Satan's mouths
What is Judas, Cassius, or Brutus
500
drink plentiful amounts of alcohol and enjoy oneself with others in a noisy, lively way
What is carouse
500
when the reader or the audience sees a character's mistakes, but the character does not
What is dramatic irony
500
The literary piece read at the beginning of every Dead Poet's Society meeting
What is Walden by Henry David Thoreau
500
the special day Shakespeare died on (has to do with his personal life)
What is his birthday
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