Characters
In "The Pine Tree Shillings," who wanted to marry Betsey?
Samuel Sewell
Who wrote "The Pine Tree Shillings"?
Nathaniel Hawthorne
The repetition of initial vowel sounds.
Assonance
(...silent nights...)
In Men of Iron, what is the relationship between Lady Anne and Lady Alice?
They are cousins.
The are written instructions that aid in producing a play.
Stage directions
In "The Lady of Shalott," who did the main character see in her mirror that made her want to gaze upon Camelot?
Sir Lancelot
Who wrote "The Lady of Shalott"?
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
The repetition of final consonant sounds.
Consonance
(Round and island...)
In "The Pine Tree Shillings," what did Captain Hull give to his daughter's husband on their wedding day?
Her weight in shillings
This introduces the characters and conflicts and provides the necessary background information to understand the plot.
Exposition
In A Tale of Two Cities, who is found guilty?
Charles Darnay
Who wrote A Tale of Two Cities?
Charles Dickens
Dialogue
What did the Lady of Shalott do that caused the curse to come upon her?
She looked down on Camelot.
The highest point of intensity in a story
In A Tale of Two Cities, who saves Charles's life?
Carton
Who wrote "A Pilot's Needs"?
Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)
Arrangement of events in a play.
Plot
Who was the chief steamboat pilot in "A Pilot's Needs"?
Mr. Bixby
The movement and speech of the characters - involves the pattern of events telling the story.
Action
In A Tale of Two Cities, who is the antagonist?
Therese Defarge
Name the author we read a selection from who has a pen name.
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
The regular recurrence of sound.
Rhythm
During which historical event did A Tale of Two Cities take place?
The French Revolution
The resolution to the problem.
Falling action