Authors
Who wrote "The Charge of the Light Brigade"?
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Who was presented the Medal of Honor by George W. Bush?
The use of words to convey the opposite of their literal meaning.
Irony
Who is the main character in this selection?
d'Artagnan
In "The Patriot's Pass-word," which country took the victory?
Switzerland
Who wrote "The Fight with the Windmills"?
Miguel de Cervantes
In "The Fight with the Windmills," who was Don Quixote's squire?
Sancho Panza
The type of irony that is "saying the opposite of what is meant."
Verbal irony
Why won't he fight Athos?
Athos is wounded and he didn't want to be known as someone who won a fight with someone who was injured.
In "The Dinner Party," what dangerous animal was under the table?
snake/cobra
Who wrote "The Patriot's Pass-Word"?
James Montgomery
What was the name of the musketeer who was injured?
Athos
The repetition of the accented vowel sound and all the succeeding sounds in words which come at the end of a line of poetry.
End Rhyme
What is the setting of this selection?
France, the foot of the monastery
Which poem contains the lines:
"Make way for liberty! he cried,
Made way for liberty, and died"
"The Patriot's Pass-word"
Who wrote "The King's Musketeers and the Cardinal's Guards"?
Alexandre Dumas
In "The Wind is Free," what is the name of the daughter who helped send a message to the baker?
Eva
The hero of the story that is usually in conflict with the antagonist.
Protagonist
Who is the protagonists and antagonists of the story?
pro - musketeers
ant - Cardinal's guards
Which selection contains the lines:
"It seemed as still as death, and as silent as the grave. The storm and all else were forgotten and I said I must go."
"The Legend of Kate Shelley"
Who wrote "The Wind is Free"?
Jan Masaryk
In "The Legend of Kate Shelley," what was the name of Kate's father?
Michael J. Shelley
The pattern of end rhymes used in a poem and denoted by assigning each new sound (rhyme) a lowercase letter of the alphabet.
Rhyme scheme
What type of irony do we see in this selection?
Situational - "The difference between what is expected to happen and what actually happens."
What is a reason to use a refrain in poetry?
to emphasize an important thought through repetition