Reading
When the author gives hints about what will happen next in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
What is a thesis statement?
Impossible to perceive or notice
The author of "The Masque of the Red Death," and "The Tell-Tale Heart."
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
A poem with four lines.
What is a quatrain?
What is the theme?
The start of an essay that "grabs" the reader
What is the hook?
The type of essay that tries to convince the reader of an opinion
What is persuasive?
The author of the Crucible
Who is Arthur Miller?
The separate sections of a poem
A character who does not change over the course of a story.
What is a static character?
The three supporting arguments of persuasion; also called rhetorical appeals.
What are logos, pathos, and ethos?
Giving human qualities to inhuman objects
What is personification?
The then current issue that The Crucible was commenting on
What is McCarthyism or the Red Scare?
A poem that tells a story.
What is a ballad?
The character archetype of "outcast" in The Crucible
Who is Tituba?
In persuasive writing, the other side's viewpoint.
What is a counterargument?
A made-up society in which everything is perfect.
What is Utopia?
The author of The Haunting of Hill House.
Who is Shirley Jackson?
The time period in which Langston Hughes wrote most of his poetry and became famous.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
In The Crucible, Elizabeth Proctor denies that her husband is a lecher even though we know he already admitted to it.
What is dramatic irony?
A piece of writing centered on a pivotal moment in a person's life.
What is a memoir?
A small organized group within a larger one that disagrees with the majority; especially in politics!
What is a faction?
The female author of "I'm Nobody."
Who is Emily Dickinson?
The female author of "Still I Rise," and "Human Family"
Who is Maya Angelou?