Characters
Literary Devices
Plot
Argumentative Essay
Do Now Grammar
100

The protagonist of Fahrenheit 451 (first and last name)

Who is Guy Montag?

100

An example of this could be the Red Cross being a _______________ of health and medical aid.

What is a Symbol?

100

The protagonist's job in the novel

What is a firefighter/fireman?

100

The first paragraph in an essay

What is an introductory paragraph?

100

Subject Verb Agreement

We don't (talk, talks) about Bruno...

What is "talk"?

200

The captain of the fireman squad. He is set ablaze.

Who is Beatty?

200

A reference to pre-existing material that the reader may or may not understand.

What is an allusion?

200

The reason Mildred almost dies at the beginning of the novel

What is overdosing on sleeping pills?

200

The last paragraph in an essay

What is a Conclusion?

200

This is needed to combine two INDEPENDENT clauses with a comma placed between them.

What is one of the FANBOYS?

300

The protagonist's wife

Who is Mildred/Millie?

300

This happens when a character relives a certain moment from their past

What is a flashback?

300
Name one of the many animals the society uses to find fugitives

What is a Hound, Salamander, etc?

300

The central claim of an essay

What is the thesis?

300

The murder of crows (terrorize, terrorizes) the town below.

What is "terrorizes"?

400

A social outcast, pushes the protagonist down a path of exile.

Who is Clarisse?

400

A comparison of two things or ideas using "like" or "as"

What is a simile?

400

The event that leads to the captain's death

What is the firefighters going to burn down Montag's house?

400

The correct order of explanation, main point, and evidence in a body paragraph

What is main point, evidence, and explanation?

400

The part of speech "however" is serving in the following sentence.

We got out of school early; however, the weather was too bad to walk home. 

What is a conjunctive adverb?
500

The author of the novel

Who is Ray Bradbury?

500

This happens when a nonhuman takes on human-like characteristics

What is personification?

500
The protagonist gets revenge on one of his fireman colleagues when...

What is plants a book in his house?

500

Words to move from one paragraph or idea to the next. Examples could be furthermore, next, or finally.

What is a transition?

500

Correct the following sentence

I am trying to decide between three different cities to move to Nashville Tennessee Sacramento California and Boston Massachusetts. 

What is...

I am trying to decide between three different cities to move to: Nashville, Tennessee; Sacramento, California; and Boston, Massachusetts?

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