Literature 1
The main character of a story.
What is the protagonist?
The problem in a story.
What is the conflict?
The main character (protagonist) of The Lion King.
Who is Simba?
The document that declared independence from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The document that is the supreme law of the land.
What is the Constitution?
A hint about what will happen later.
What is foreshadowing?
A comparison using “like” or “as.”
What is a simile?
The character who says “I have a dream” and led the Civil Rights Movement.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
The first ten amendments to the Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
The war that gained independence for the U.S
What is the Revolutionary War?
A struggle within a character.
What is internal conflict?
The sequence of events in a story.
What is plot?
This artist is known for the album SOS.
Who is SZA?
The idea of abolishing slavery.
What is abolition?
The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War.
What is Reconstruction?
A conversation between characters.
What is dialogue?
A serious play with a sad ending.
What is a tragedy?
This movie features a green ogre who says “get out of my swamp.”
What is Shrek?
This major economic collapse caused high unemployment and poverty starting in 1929.
What is the Great Depression?
These programs were created by FDR to help people and fix the economy.
What is the New Deal?
Evidence taken directly from the text.
What is a quote?
The perspective using “I” or “we.”
What is first-person point of view?
You do this when life gives you lemons.
What is to make lemonade?
This Supreme Court case ruled that separate schools were not equal.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This war in Southeast Asia became controversial in the U.S. during the Cold War.
What is the Vietnam War?