Vocabulary
Julius Caesar
Shakespeare
Short Stories
Hodgepodge
100
A figure who takes part in the action of a literary work.
What is a character?
100
Marc Antony, Octavius, and Lepidus
What is the Second Triumvirate?
100
This is the city in which shakespeare's theater is located and where he performed most of his plays.
What is London?
100
In this story, the main character discovers that the roads and buildings that he finds were created by men, not gods.
What is By the Waters of Babylon?
100
In this type of Point of view, the narrator uses the words "I" or "we".
What is First Person Point of view?
200
The series of related events that make up a story.
What is plot?
200
He first approaches Brutus about joining the conspiracy against Caesar.
Who is Cassius?
200
This is the name of Shakespeare's theater.
What is the Globe?
200
The source of conflict in this story is between Maggie and her sister Dee.
What is Everyday Use?
200
In this type of Point of View, the narrator is not part of the story, but tells the reader what all the characters are thinking and doing.
What is Third Person Omniscient?
300
The main idea of a literary work
What is the theme?
300
She is Caesar's wife.
Who is Calphurnia?
300
This is the time period in which Shakespeare wrote his plays.
What is the Elizabethan?
300
In this story most people watch TV at night instead of venturing outside to walk around.
What is The Pedestrian?
300
According to Arthurian Legend, this sword was given to Arthur by the Lady of the Lake.
What is Excalibur?
400
The struggle between opposing forces, characters, or emotions
What is the conflict?
400
He warns Caesar to "Beware the Ides of March".
Who is the Soothsayer?
400
Histories, comedies, and tragedies.
What are the types of plays that Shakespeare wrote?
400
In this story, the main characters have a bet concerning capital punishment versus life in prison.
What is The Bet?
400
This woman is King Arthur's Wife.
Who is Guinevere?
500
The attitude adopted by the author, speaker, or narrator toward his material
What is the tone?
500
This is the strange thing Brutus sees the night before the battle of Phillipi.
What is Caesar's ghost?
500
Shakespeare and his men secretly disasembled this, and then reasembled it outside of the city limits of London in order to avoid paying rent.
What is the Globe theater?
500
In this story the narrator must choose between a girl he likes, or the bass that he has caught.
What is The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant?
500
He was King Arthur's best and bravest knight.
Who is Sir Lancelot?
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