Odyssey and Mockingbird
The names of the two goddesses that trapped Odysseus
Circe and Calypso
Famous Shakespearean lines (balcony scene): Romeo sees Juliet emerge and says, "It is the east, and Juliet is the _____." Which is which type of figurative language?
Sun, metaphor
Which piece of punctuation goes before a list or between a blend and a quote if the blend is an independent clause?
A colon :
What does the prefix "mal" mean?
bad
The difference between a simile and a metaphor
Simile uses "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
Setting (time and place) of Harper Lee's novel
Maycomb, Alabama: 1933-1935
The real-life/ historical counterparts for the characters of Napoleon and Snowball (in that order)
Joseph Stalin and Leon Trotsky
What goes inside a proper MLA citation?
Author name and page/paragraph number.
(Lee, 202)
What does the root word "nomen" mean?
Name
personification, hyperbole
Three categories we analyzed to determine how much power Mayella had
Race, gender, class
Name all six of the named casualties in Romeo and Juliet
Romeo, Juliet, Tybalt, Mercutio, Paris, Lady Montague
When citing a quote, the period goes outside of the citation, not inside the quotation marks. Which two pieces of ending punctuation should remain inside the quotation marks? (Hint: not comma or ellipses)
Question mark, exclamation mark
Are "ambitious" and "complacent" synonyms or antonyms?
Antonyms
State the three rhetorical appeals and briefly explain their function/ in what way they persuade
Ethos is ethics/credibility/trustworthiness/experience
Pathos is through emotions
Logos is through logic/ data/ statistics
Name three separate mythological monsters that Odysseus had to fight or overcome to make it home (from our reading)
Cyclops, sirens, Scylla, Charybdis, and/or Laestrygonians
Name the type of propaganda that uses the "fear of missing out" to manipulate people into doing or buying something.
Example: "Everyone else is doing it, so you should too!"
Bandwagon
Describe the font type and size, spacing, and MLA header requirements for a typed piece. Be specific about the order and date format!
Times New Roman, size 12, double-space. Name, teacher(s), Class, and date (Day month year, no commas)
What word associated with Romeo and Juliet, that was in one of our vocab bellringers, means "lucky or favorable"?
Auspicious
Type of literary device that has the repeats inital consonant sounds, like "Peter Piper picked a pack of pickled peppers"
Alliteration
Which two characters in To Kill a Mockingbird symbolize mockingbirds?
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
How many days does it take for the events of Romeo & Juliet to take place?
5
What types of clauses are separated by a semicolon?
Independent
What is the difference between the words apathy and sympathy?
sympathy is feeling for someone (pity/ care) and apathy is a lack of feeling or concern
A reference to something famous, usually the Bible or mythology
An allusion