Hercules
Mythology
Edward Allan Poe and O'Henry
Non-Fiction Writing
Misc.
100
When he was two, Hera put snakes in his crib.
Who is Hercules?
100
He was the King of the Gods.
Who is Zeus?
100
He wrote suspense stories and poetry.
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
100
Non-fiction writing is writing that is this.
What is true?
100
All creation myths begin with this.
What is emptiness or darkness?
200
Hercules went on this many feats or labors.
What is twelve?
200
Where the gods lived.
What is Mt. Olympus?
200
He wrote the Gift of the Magi.
Who is O'Henry?
200
This type of writing is a real life story.
What is a narrative?
200
The number of gods and goddesses that sat on Mt. Olympus.
What is twelve?
300
He went mad and killed these people.
What is Hercules' wife and children.
300
This goddess was the master weaver and also the goddess of wisdom.
Who is Athena?
300
Edgar Allan Poe wrote this story about revenge.
What is the Cask of Amontilado?
300
Martin Luther King wrote I Have a Dream which was this type of speech.
What is persuasive?
300
When you name the five parts of a plot, this is the first one, it includes setting and character.
What is exposition?
400
Hercules slayed this nine headed creature.
What is the hydra?
400
This goddess was Zeus's sister and wife.
Who is Hera?
400
Jim buying combs for Della is an example of this.
What is irony?
400
This type of writing explains something?
What is Expository writing.
400
When you name the five parts of a plot, this is the top of the triangle, it shows the story’s high point where action or suspense peaks.
What is the climax?
500
Hercules had to capture this goddess's golden deer.
Who is Demeter?
500
These two gods were Zeus's brothers.
Who were Hades and Poseidon?
500
The Cask of Amontillado takes place in Italy at these two places.
What is the carnival and the catacombs?
500
The purpose of an author's writing is either to persuade, inform and this.
What is entertain?
500
This part of the plot moves events toward their conclusion. It follows the climax.
What is the Falling Action?
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