Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Edgar Allen Poe
Vocabulary
100
This is the Big Idea for Unit 1.
What is Can Truth Change?
100
This is the Big Idea for Unit 2.
What is Is Conflict Necessary?
100
This is the big idea for Unit 3.
What is Is knowledge the same as understanding?
100
Edgar Allen Poe is perhaps most famous for marrying who?
What is his 13-year-old cousin?
100
This is the definition for the word RANCOR.
What is bitter hate?
200
These are the two genres of writing that we studied in Unit 1.
What is Fiction and Nonfiction?
200
This is a drawing of a typical plot structure.
What is Exposition/Beginning - Rising Action - Climax - Falling Action - Resolution?
200
This is the author's attitude toward the topic and audience as conveyed in his or her word choices.
What is tone?
200
This is a main effect of "The Tell-Tale Heart."
What is terrifying, stressed, frightened, fascinated, sad, upset, etc.?
200
This is the definition of ANTAGONIZE.
What is to act in a hostile manner toward someone?
300
This is a question about life that we are seeking the answer for by reading the text.
What is the Big Idea/Essential Question?
300
This is why Zaroff recognizes Rainsford's name in "The Most Dangerous Game."
What is he read his book about hunting snow leopards in Tibet?
300
These are the two types of articles.
What is News Articles & Feature Articles For an extra point: What is the difference?
300
This is the reason why Edgar Allen Poe uses a lot of dashes in his writing.
What is to show the fragmenting of the character's mind?
300
This is the meaning of the word AMBIDEXTROUS.
What is able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical?
400
This is one component of fiction that communicates messages or insights about life.
What is Theme?
400
This is a logical assumption that you make based on details in a text.
What is to make inferences?
400
These are three ways that a nonfiction text can be organized.
What is chronological order, comparison-and-contrast & cause-and-effect?
400
These are three examples of Edgar Allen Poe's writing.
What is The Raven, The Tell-Tale Heart & The Black Cat?
400
This is the meaning of the word AMICABLE.
What is peaceable, friendly?
500
This is the setting of the "The Washwoman."
What is a Jewish section/district in Poland?
500
These are the 6 Elements of a Short Story.
What is Plot and Conflict / Characters / Point of View / Setting / Main Effect / Theme and Symbols?
500
These are two examples of rhetoric.
What is repetition, parallel structure, restatement, rhetorical questions?
500
This is the reason why Edgar Allen Poe left college.
What is his step-father refused to pay?
500
This is the definition of the word IMPERVIOUS.
What is not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance?
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