Grammar
Literary Analysis
Writing Tips
Rhetorical Devices
Miscellaneous
100
The subject agrees with the verb in the following sentence.
Nono and Griffin rap at the club last weekend.
What is: No.
100
The character.
Who is Napoleon.
100
In a paragraph, the sentence that contains your thesis.
What is your Topic Sentence.
100
Nono has the voice of an angel.
What is Metaphor.
100
Mrs. Moore's favorite number.
What is #9
200
A phrase, usually encased in commas, within a sentence.
What is: A Modifier.
200
___________was an enormous beast, nearly eighteen hands high, and as strong as any two ordinary horses put together. A white stripe down his nose gave him a somewhat stupid appearance, and in fact he was not of first-rate intelligence, but he was universally respected for his steadiness of character and tremendous powers of work. (ch 1)
Who is Boxer.
200
After traveling through the desert with the Englishman, Santiago realized "people become fascinated with words and pictures and wind up forgetting the Language of the World" (Coelho 87).
What is embedding.
200
Drew has moves like Jagger.
What is simile.
200
Mrs. Moore's Horse Drill Team.
What is the Painted Ladies.
300
The root sentence or bare independent clause.
On his trip to the Bahamas, Ken made a record-breaking TikTok.
What is - Ken made a TikTok.
300
The character who said:
"Never shall I forget those flames which consumed my faith forever."
Who is Elie Wiesel.
300
The map of your paper.
What is your thesis/thesis statement.
300
Emotional appeal to your audience.
What is Pathos.
300
The resolution of Romeo and Juliet?
What is The families end their feud/get along.
400
The dependent clause.
Fiona travels over the river and through the woods.
What is: "over the river and through the woods."
400
The character who said:
"...things never had been, nor ever could be much better or much worse—hunger, hardship, and disappointment being, so he said, the unalterable law of life" (Ch. 10).
Who is Benjamin.
400
Where most of you receive the comment- "More depth."
What is Analysis.
400
The end of the day is bittersweet.
What is oxymoron.
400
The man who said: "A world so hateful some would rather die than be who they are."
Who is Macklemore.
500
What is: A Misplaced Modifier.
500
Animal Farm for the Russian Revolution.
What is an Allegory.
500
What you should use to add depth to your analysis.
What is Rhetoric, or Figurative Language or Real-World Connections.
500
When high school students act like kindergartners, it is almost as if they are practicing Animalism.
What is Allusion.
500
The man who said: "The most important thing is to try and inspire people so they can be great in whatever they want to do."
Who is Kobe Bryant.