The Crucible
The Great Gatsby
Grammar
Literary Devices
Using MLA
100

The author of The Crucible

Who is Arthur Miller

100

The time period that The Great Gatsby takes place.

What is the Roaring 20's?

100
A complete sentence requires these three things.

What are a subject, verb, and  a complete thought.

100

A series of words that start with the same sound.

What is alliteration?

100

Mixing the quote into your own sentence.

What is quote blending?

200

The town where the story takes place.

What is Salem

200

Another name for The Roaring 20's.

What is The Jazz Age?

200

Another name for an incomplete thought on paper.

What is a fragment?

200

When the author gives the reader a clue about what will happen later.

What is foreshadowing?

200

When using direct quotes, do not automatically put this before the start of the quote.

What is a comma?

300

The ringleader of the group of girls that were involved in accusing others of witchcraft.

Who is Abigail?

300

The mysterious character who is in love with Daisy Buchanan.

Who is Jay Gatsby?

300

A sentence that contains two or more independent clauses but lacks appropriate punctuation.

What is a run-on sentence?

300

An over-exaggeration for emphasis.

What is hyperbole?

300

When citing multiple sources, you must include this.

What is the author's last name only and page number.

400

The person who owned the doll that led to Elizabeth Proctor's arrest.                                                                                

Who is Mary Warren

400

The reason Gatsby throws parties often.

What is he is hoping that Daisy will show up at the parties?

400

 What you need if you have two parts of a sentence: a dependent clause and an independent clause.

What is a comma?

400

A statement that seems to be its own opposite.

What is oxymoron?

400

What to write if you are only citing ONE author.

What is only the page number?

500

The man who had an affair with Abigail.

Who is John Proctor?

500

The narrator of the story.

Who is Nick Cqarraway?

500

What punctuation mark is used only when you have two independent clauses (part of a sentence that could be a complete sentence on its own.)

What is a semi-colon?

500

The three types of irony.

What are situational, dramatic, verbal?

500

These sometimes need to be adjusted inside the quote to match the rest of the sentence.

What are the verb tenses?

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