Hero's Journey
Lord of the Flies
Book Thief/Sun Does Shine
Poetry
Macbeth
100
How does Beowulf defeat Grendel in the Mead Hall?
What does he do to boast about it afterwards?
He rips his arm off and then hangs it from the rafters.
100
What object do you need to be holding to be able to talk on the island?
The conch
100
Who is the Narrator in The Book Thief?
Death
100
What kind of figurative language is this passage:
"Eventually, Liesel Meminger walked gingerly inside. Hans Hubermann had her by one hand. Her small suitcase had her by the other."
Personification
100
What are Macbeth and Banquo on their back from when they first encounter the witches?
A battle
200
What step of the Hero's Journey does this show?
Crossing the Threshold
200
Why is Simon killed?
Who kills him?
All of the boys, including Piggy and Ralph.
They mistake him for the Beast
200
What does Hans trade in order to buy Liesel 2 books for Christmas?
Cigarrettes
200
Where is caesura being used in the following passage:
Sundays too my father got up early and put his
clothes on in the blueblack cold,
then with cracked hands that ached
from labor in the weekday weather made
banked fires blaze. No one ever thanked him.
comma or period
200
What does Macbeth see floating in the corridor while he is on his way to kill Duncan?
A dagger!
300
What are the three STAGES of the Hero's Journey?
Departure, Initiation, Return
300
At one point, Jack and Ralph believe they see the Beast on the top of the mountain. What is it actually?
A Dead Parachuter
300
What is one example from The Sun Does Shine that even in the worst place in the worst prison in America (Death Row @ Holman Prison) love, friendship, and compassion are still possible?
Possible answers include Book Club, Banging on the prison doors, Ray's friendship with Walter and Herb and Jessie, the guards coming to Ray for life advice, etc.
300
What is a Volta?
A change or a shift that occurs in a poem
300
After hearing the prophecy and learning that he has become Thane of Cawdor, what does Macbeth AT FIRST decide to do regarding the prophecy of him as king?
He decided to leave it in the hands of fate. If it happens, it happens.
400
What step of the Hero's Journey is shown in this passage:
"The Lord said to Abram: Go forth[a] from your land, your relatives, and from your father’s house to a land that I will show you. 2 [b]I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. 3 I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you. All the families of the earth will find blessing in you."
The Call To Adventure
400
What does Jack think is the most important thing on the island?
What about Ralph?
Jack: Hunting
Ralph: Fire
400
What POV is the Book Thief written in?
1st AND 2nd person POV
400
Name the 5 kinds of imagery
Visual
Auditory
Gustatory
Olfactory
Tactile
400
Why does Macbeth believe himself to be invincible as King?
Because of the witches' prophecy which states that no one born of woman can hurt Macbeth
500
What step of the Hero's Journey is shown in this clip:
The Ultimate Boon
500
Write down a fitting THEME for Lord of the Flies
TBD
500
FINAL JEOPARDY:
What is the name of the BOOK and the name of the AUTHOR who discovered the existence of the Monomyth (the Hero's Journey Pattern)
Joseph Campbell & The Hero With A Thousand Faces
500
Who is the Voice that is responding in this poem?
How from emptiness can I make a start?
Start
And starting, must I master joy or grief?
Grief
But is there consolation in the heart?
Art
Oh cold reprieve, where’s natural relief?
Leaf
An Echo
500
What is the FIRST word in the play of Macbeth?
Who, what, where, when, why, or how?
**Remember the main topic we discussed with Macbeth: is his downfall fate or free will?
WHEN: This is ultimately a play about TIME.