The narrator of the novel.
Who is Scout Finch?
These three mysterious characters open the play.
Who are the weird sisters/witches?
He is the king of the gods and ruler of Mount Olympus.
Who is Zeus?
These are written instructions in a script that describe movement, emotion, or technical elements.
What are stage directions?
In this fable, a slow and steady animal wins a race against an overconfident rival.
What is The Tortoise and the Hare?
This man is the lawyer who defends Tom Robinson.
Who is Atticus Finch?
Macbeth murders this king to take the throne.
Who is King Duncan?
This goddess of wisdom was born fully grown and armoured from Zeus' head.
Who is Athena?
This is the main character in a play or story, often facing the central conflict.
Who is the protagonist?
This biblical pair were the first man and woman, cast out of Eden for disobeying God.
Who are Adam and Eve?
This symbol represents innocence and should not be harmed.
What is a mockingbird?
This character is Macbeth's wife, and persuades him to commit regicide.
Who is Lady Macbeth?
This fruit, eaten by Persephone, is the reason she must spend part of each year away from her mother, causing the change of the seasons.
What is the pomegranate?
This is a long speech by a character who is alone on stage, revealing their inner thoughts.
What is a soliloquy?
In this story, one brother kills another out of jealousy - committing the first murder in the Bible.
Who are Cain and Abel?
This character is wrongly accused of assaulting Mayella Ewell.
Who is Tom Robinson?
This phrase is uttered by Lady Macbeth as she imagines trying to wash away guilt.
This realm is ruled by Hades and is where souls go after death.
What is the Underworld?
This section at the beginning of a play or story gives background information before the main action starts.
What is a prologue?
In this fable, an animal uses clever thinking to raise the water level in a pitcher by dropping in stones.
What is The Crow And The Pitcher?
Atticus teaches Scout this important lesson about empathy and judgement by advising her to do this before criticising others.
What is "to walk in someone else's shoes"?
This character leads the army that defeats Macbeth in the final act.
Who is Macduff?
This mythological figure flew too close to the sun, causing his wax wings to melt.
This term refers to a character's fatal flaw, often leading to their downfall in a tragedy.
What is hamartia?
In both the story of Cain and Abel and The Tortoise and the Hare, this human emotion leads to destructive choices.