Nonfiction
Figurative Language
History of Drama
Shakespeare & R and J
A Raisin in the Sun
100

What type of nonfiction is it when the writer covers the entire life of someone else?

Biography

100

__________ is an appeal to the sense; to describe something to help you see, hear, touch, taste or smell the topic

Imagery

100

What is drama?

It is the type of literature that is primarily written to be performed in front of an audience. 
100

In the play, Romeo is in love with _______ at the beginning. 

Rosaline

100

Why is Mama getting a check for $10,000?

It is the insurance money from her husband's life insurance.

200

Nonfiction writing is meant to convey _________ information. 

Factual

200

_________ is the repeating of words, phrases, lines or stanzas

Repetition

200

Which type of conflict is between characters who want different things or competing for the same thing?

Person vs. Person 

200

Shakespeare used his ______ and ______ roots from his education to inspire his famous works. 

Latin and Greek

200

What is Asagai's present to Beneatha?

clothing from Nigeria. 

300

What type of nonfiction is it when the writer captures only certain highlights or meaningful moments in his or her own past?

Memoir

300

_______ is the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typical for humorous or emphatic effect

Irony

300

What is a short speech or comment delivered by a character to the the audience, but unheard by the other characters who are present?

Aside

300

When Mercutio says, "A plague on both your houses," he has just been _________

stabbed by Tybalt and is about to die. 

300
When Mama finally decided what to do with ALL of the insurance money, she ___________. 

puts down $3,500 on a house, gives the rest to Walter to manage, and tells him to set aside $3,500 for Beneatha's schooling. 

400

Which type of point-of-view is when the narrator zooms in on the thoughts and feelings of only one character in the story?

Third Person Limited

400

_________ is the moral lesson or take-away that the author is trying to convey for readers

Theme

400

What is a long speech spoken by a single character to himself or to the audience?

Monologue

400

According to Lord Capulet, Juliet weeps all the time because _________.

Of the death of Tybalt. 

400

__________ wants to present the Younger family from moving into the Clybourne Park Neighborhood.

Karl Lindner

500

Which type of point-of-view is when the narrator is not a character in the story, but an outside observer whose observations can be objective or unbiased. 

Third Person Omniscient 

500

________ refers to a well-known story, event, person, or object in other forms of literature to make a comparison in the reader's mind

Allusion

500

What is a minor character who traits contrast sharply with those of the protagonist? 

Foil

500

The Capulets and Montagues agree to end the feud and ___________.

create statues of their dead children. 

500

What was Beneatha's attitude towards God?

She did not believe in God. 

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