To Kill a Mockingbird was written by this important author
Harper Lee
100
a man decides to change his priorities after the scary events of this story
Contents of a dead man's pocket.
100
using "like" or "as"
Similie
100
When the characters do not know something the audience does.
Dramatic Irony
100
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
Atticus
200
This person insists that the story of Bob Ewell's death be explained as an accident.
Heck Tate
200
What is the setting of Ray Bradbury's "All Summer in a Day."
Venus
200
This class is driving me up the wall
Idiom
200
another term for sarcasm.
Verbal Irony
200
“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.”
Scout
300
Mayella accused Tom Robinson of this crime.
Rape
300
Why was Mathilde Loisel surprised at the end of "The Necklace"
The diamond necklace she lost had been a fake.
300
"The sky was a painting"
metaphor
300
The events of a story that increase the tension and conflict
Rising action
300
"There's some folks who don't eat like us, but you ain't called on to contradict 'em at the table when they don't. That boy's yo' comp'ny and if he wants to eat up the table cloth you let him, you hear?"
Calpurnia
400
Jem is shocked to find out that Atticus Finch can do this.
Shoot a gun
400
What were the two gifts in "Gift of the Magi"
a watch chain and a set of combs.
400
the flower called to me.
Personification
400
Name the characterization type:
"Johnny slammed his fist down on the table so hard it you could feel it in the floor."
Indirect characterization
400
“I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what."
Atticus Finch
500
Jem's pants are mended by this person.
Boo Radley
500
Sylvia is offered this in exchange for the location of the White Heron.
Ten dollars
500
I will die if she asks me to dance
Hyperbole
500
This stage of the plot gives us important background information.
Exposition
500
"This time we aren't fighting the Yankees, we're fighting our friends. But remember this, no matter how bitter things get, they're still our friends and this is still our home."