Characters
Vocabulary
Authors
Grammar Terminology
Settings
100
This person is the alleged assassin of President John F. Kennedy.
Who is Lee Harvey Oswald?
100
This person dies for a cause or something else they believe in.
What is a martyr?
100
This person wrote tragic poems such as "Nevermore" and "The Tell-Tale Heart."
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
100
This precedes or follows a statement made by a person.
What are quotation marks?
100
The story "The Necklace" takes place in this city and decade.
What is 1880's France?
200
In the short story "The Lady, or the Tiger," the king puts this man on trial.
Who is the young man?
200
This person tries to convince everyone that he/she is rich when he/she is not.
What is a pauper?
200
This person wrote the play "Romeo and Juliet."
Who is William Shakespeare?
200
Words put this way describes when something is stated.
What are tenses?
200
The story "Poison" takes place in this country.
What is India?
300
This person filmed the assassin of President John F. Kennedy.
Who is Abraham Zapruder?
300
This is when you are accidentally killed, you get twice as much money as you invested.
What is double indemnity?
300
This person wrote the short story "The Necklace."
Who is Guy de Maupassant?
300
This phase of writing comes before the rough draft and is commonly referred to as "brainstorming."
What is prewriting?
300
President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in this city.
What is Dallas, Texas?
400
Thes person is the protagonist of the short story "The Necklace."
Who is Mathilde?
400
This is when a person is extremely excited.
What is being elated?
400
This person wrote the short stories "American History" and "Volar."
Who is Judith Ortiz Coffer?
400
This is a type of sentence that is incomplete.
What is a sentence fragment?
400
This is the place where "Romeo and Juliet" was set.
What is Italy?
500
This person was the main protagonist in "American History."
Who is Elena?
500
This word describes the act of punishment or taking vengeance for wrongdoing, sin, or injury.
What is retribution?
500
This person wrote many famous children's stories such as "James and the Giant Peach" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."
Who is Roald Dahl?
500
This is what is used to indicate spaces, ends of sentences, and/or show new speakers.
What is puctuation?
500
This is the time when "Romeo and Juliet" was probably set.
When is 1300 to 1600?
M
e
n
u