Mythology cont.
Who is the goddess of the hearth?
Hestia
The rabid dog represents what?
Why does Lewis write from the perspective of a demon?
To make fun of the devil
Provide one example of foreshadowing from Julius Caesar.
E.g. Beware the Ides of March
When you disagree with an argument, what else do you need to do?
Explain why.
Who is the biblical counterpart to Deucalion?
Noah
What is the major lesson Atticus teaches Scout and Jem?
To walk around in someone else's shoes
What is the purpose of the novel?
It's meant as a reverse devotional
What is an example of personification from To Kill a Mockingbird?
E.g. the fire consumes Miss Maudie's house
How do you distinguish between the "they say" and "I say"?
Voice markers
Which of the following is NOT a reason Perseus is a hero?
A. His father was mortal
B. He slayed Medusa
C. His fame lives on in Rick Riordan's popular series
D. He saved his mom from marrying an evil king
A. His father was mortal
If Harper Lee were to rank the social classes in her novel, how many classes would there be, and who would they be comprised of?
2; Finches, Cunninghams, Robinsons AND Ewells
What Bible passage do the themes in the novel correlate to?
Ephesians 6:10-18
What is the definition of an archetype?
A common type of story structure or character used in many literary works.
Write a sentence in which you agree with the following argument: Technology is not as dangerous as we all think (Gladstone).
E.g. Gladstone is surely right that technology is not as dangerous as we all think because recent studies have shown that access to technology enhances students' learning in school.
What is the definition of Greek humanism?
Putting humans' wants and needs at the center of your ideology
Why are Boo Radley and Tom Robinson mockingbirds?
They are innocent
What is the name for the structure of Lewis's hell?
Lowerarchy
Provide one example of an epithet from The Odyssey.
E.g. grey-eyed goddess
When you agree with an argument, what else do you need to do?
Add something new.
What traits do the Greek gods and the Christian God have in common? There are 3.
Omnipotence, omniscience, transcendence
What theme does Mrs. Dubose represent?
Good and evil coexist in all people.
Demons believe that Christ is merely a _____.
Man; historical figure
This quote is an example of which narrative structure: "Naw, Jem, I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks."
Coming of age
Write a sentence in which you disagree with this argument: Julius Caesar is a tragic hero (Miss Smith).
E.g. I disagree with Miss Smith's view that Caesar is a tragic hero because he does not recognize his flaws.