Greek Mythology
This Greek hero slayed Medusa and rescued Andromeda.
Perseus
This writing element appeals to the five senses.
Sensory Details
This is the central message or insight revealed in a story.
Theme
This punctuation mark is used to join two related independent clauses.
semicolon
This god is known for his hammer Mjölnir and his strength.
Thor
By having thier Greek hero use his shield as a mirror to defeat medusa instead of other methods, it shows the Greeks held this as a core value for their culture.
Intelligence/reasoning Brains over Braun at times
Punctuate the Dialogue sentence correctly:
I would do anything for you she said
"I would do anything for you," she said.
This device gives human traits to non-human things.
personification
What is the name of the comma at the end of a list?
Oxford Comma
Mistletoe
This was our only Female Greek hero who's "love" was killed by his own mother during "the Boar hunt myth"
Atalanta
Dialogue should be used for these two main purposes.
What are character development and plot advancement?
This type of irony is when the audience knows something the character doesn’t.
Dramatic Irony
What are the 2 rules of when to have a capital letter in a sentence?
proper nouns and beginning of sentences
In “Thor and the Giants,” Thor thinks he drinks an endless horn of mead. What is he actually drinking from?
An Ocean
This Greek Hero's father forgot to change his Sail resulting in his father's death.
The term for adjusting pacing to emphasize important plot moments.
Pacing
In The Monkey’s Paw, the knocking at the door is an example of this. (literary device)
What is foreshadowing or suspense?
This punctuation is used to join words to indicate that they have a combined meaning or that they are linked in the grammar of a sentence acting as one
Hyphen
Why is Balder’s death such a significant event in Norse mythology? It starts what event?
Beginning of Ragnarök (Morse Apocalypse)
By having Theseus kill all the bandits by "what each had done to others, Theseus did to him," what did this show about Greeks ideas/philosophy on Justice?
'Eye for an eye" justice. One should be punished severely as the crime.
This point of view provides an all-knowing narrator who can reveal the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters.
third-person omniscient
The weather in “The Open Window” adds to this story element.
mood
What is wrong with this sentence:
"The waiter presented a steak to the guest that was medium-rare."
Misplaced modifier. It has the Guest as 'medium-rare" instead of the steak.
In the Volsunga Saga, after Sigurd kills the dragon Fafnir, he accidentally gains the ability to understand birds. What message do the birds reveal?
Regin is going to betray him (& he should go save Brynhild)