Characters
This character in Frankenstein is Victor's best friend, who is murdered by the monster.
Who is Henry Clerval?
Most of Frankenstein takes place in this European city.
What is Geneva?
This is the font Ms. Minetos has her students write essays in.
What is Times New Roman?
This poem, by John Milton, inspired Frankenstein. It is about the conflict between God and the devil at the start of creation, and how the devil tricks mankind into falling.
What is Paradise Lost?
This Taylor teacher's favorite show is the Great British baking show.
Who is Ms. Bustos?
This character is arguably the main antagonist of Romeo and Juliet--he is fiery-tempered, and always trying to start fights.
Who is Tybalt?
Romeo and Juliet takes place in this Italian city, describe in the play as being "fair".
What is Verona?
This is the name for the catchy sentence at the start of your essay-which should grab the reader's attention.
What is a hook?
These three wise men, who famously gave gifts in the Bible, inspired the title of a short story we read earlier this year.
Who are the magi?
This Taylor teacher has three horses, along with many other pets.
Who is Ms. Heras?
This character teaches Roger a valuable lesson in Thank You Ma'am.
Who is Ms. Jones?
In Frankenstein, Robert Langdon picks up Victor on an expedition to this location.
What is the north pole?
This is the name for the final paragraph in a five paragraph essay.
What is the conclusion?
In Romeo and Juliet, Juliet states that Jove--the king of the gods--often laughs at lovers' promises. Jove is another name for the Roman equivalent of Zeus, but he is more commonly referred to by this name.
Who is Jupiter?
This Taylor teacher is from Mississippi.
Who is Ms. Black?
These two characters serve as mentor figures to Romeo and Juliet--one has been caring for Juliet since she was a child, and the other is a holy man.
Who are the Nurse and Friar Lawrence?
The Necklace takes place in this European country during the 1800s. Hint: the Loisels titles are Madame and Monsieur.
What is France?
This is the name for the argument or claim that you are making throughout your entire essay.
What is a thesis?
In the Gift of the Magi, Della worries that she will look like a Coney Island chorus girl. Coney Island is still a famous tourist attraction in this northeastern state.
What is New York?
This Taylor teacher is also a talented stage actress.
Who is Ms. Wilhite?
This character is one of Victor's younger brothers. He does not die, but he also does not show up in the text after the first few chapters: it appears that the author forgot about him.
Who is Ernest?
While the location of the story Thank You Ma'am is never specified, author Langston Hughes wrote the story while he was living in Harlem, a famous neighborhood in this northeastern state.
What is New York?
This is the name for what you should do on your computer every time you start a new paragraph.
What is indent?
Frankenstein alludes to this mythological figure, who was punished for stealing fire from the gods.
Who is Prometheus?
This Taylor teacher has run multiple marathons in the past.
Who is Ms. Sczypiorski?