Snipe Hunting
Ivan Working on the Island
Don't Lose Your Head
Strike a Tartar Sauce
The Most Dangerous Vocabulary II
100
“Morning must not find him wounded on the roof.” This is an example of ______________.
Metaphor/Simile/Hyperbole/Personification?
100
A _______-_______ __________point of view focuses on the thoughts and feelings of a single character in a story.
What is third-person limited/first-person limited/second-person limited/omniscient-person limited?
100
_______________a member of any of a number of autonomous communities that were completely incorporated into czarist Russia during the 18th and 19th centuries
What is Communist/Troop/Cossack/Russian?
100
The people rebelled and overthrew the Czar of Russia. The Russian Revolution led by Vladimir Lenin occurred in ___________.
What is 1776/1812/1917/1957
100
___________- a drug (such as morphine or codeine) that is made from opium and that is used to reduce pain or cause sleep. (You must say the exact word. Sleep served as an ________.)
What is Stimulant/Hallucinogenic /Opiate/Pharmaceutical?
200
“His right arm was paining him like a thousand devils.” This is an example of ______________.
What is Metaphor/Simile/Idiom/Personification?
200
______________means capable of being touched or felt.
What is Palpable/Opaqueness/Amenities/Debacle?
200
_________________- a person who has lived in and knows about many different parts of the world
What is Bumpkin/Native/Cosmopolite/Local?
200
_____________- lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
What is Imperfect/Imprudent/Impressionable /Implacable
200
_____________- very bad in a way that causes shock, fear, or disgust
What is Deplorable/Vitalize/Windfall/Desperate
300
“The sniper thought the noise would wake the dead.” This is an example of _____________.
What is Metaphor/Simile/Hyperbole/Personification?
300
_____________ -means capable of being touched or felt
What is Palpable/Opaqueness/Amenities/Debacle?
300
_________- peninsula in southeastern Europe.
What is Crimea/Poland/Greenland/Japan?
300
______________- an ethical consideration or principle that inhibits action 3 : mental reservation
What is Scruples/Unscrupulous/Frozen/Memory
300
___________- not safe, strong, or steady
What is Stern/Balanced/Precariously/Soundly?
400
The theme of “The Sniper” could be . . .
“There has never been a good war or a bad peace.” Ben Franklin/“The tragedy of life is not so much what we suffer, but rather what we miss.” Thomas Carlyle. /It is important to have pride and fight for your beliefs./Stay on the path?
400
________________ -blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light
What is Opiate/Obtuse/Opaqueness/Odd?
400
______________- the quality of being pleasant or agreeable b (1) : the attractiveness and value of real estate or of a residential structure (2) : a feature conducive to such attractiveness and value
What is Debacle/Spartan/Sparse/Amenities?
400
. . . . . . to get more than one bargained for
What is A cake walk /Strike a Tartar/A piece of cake/A walk in the park
400
_____________- something taken as food, a big meal.
What is Medicine/Scrap/Repast/Menu?
500
__________-adj-not showing the proper concern about the bad results of your actions. “There’s real justice for you.” This important quotation is from . . .
Part I. Reckless/Recluse/Remorse/Remind Part II. The Interlopers/The Most Dangerous Game/The Necklace/A Continuity of Parks
500
Part I. ________________- tending to remove any feelings of unfriendliness or distrust. Part II. There-Their-There are _________.
What is Part I. Disarming/Alarming/Forward/Overbearing? Part II. Nouns/Pronouns/Heteronyms /Homophones?
500
_____________ - a great disaster or complete failure. When we reflect on the meaning of a text and think about its larger significance, and we think about how the text can extend to some universal aspect of human life, we ____________.
What is Debate/Deduct/Debacle/Descent? Part II. Connect/Question /Predict/Extend
500
________________- showing concern or care for someone's health, happiness, etc. The Irish Civil War dated from ________-______
What is Disparagingly/Generally/Solicitously/Ardently. Part II. 1922-23/1822-1823/1861-1865/1941-1946?
500
“Don’t talk rot, Whitney.” This is an example of __________. ______________-adj/v-under attack
What is Standard English/Slang/Formal Language/Lingua Franca? Part II. What is Placated/Realm/Beleaguered/Ascetic?
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