Literary Terms
Books/Plays
Short Stories
Grammar
October
100

How many different types of characterization can an author use to portray a participant in a story? 

An author can use six. (One direct and five indirect)

100

This novel by George Orwell is an allegory about governments. 

What is Animal Farm. 

100

One of the two stories that uses Biblical allusions. 

What is "And of Clay Are We Created" or "Lamb to the Slaughter". 

100

This is the "heart" of any sentence? 

What is the verb. 

100

What is the country that has the biggest Octoberfest celebrations? 

What is Germany? 

200

This has two levels of meaning and the other has only a figurative meaning such as "Life is a rough road." 

What are a symbol and a metaphor 
200

 One of the two most famous novels by Roald Dahl, the author of "Lamb to the Slaughter"? 

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and James and the Giant Peach

200
Who is the author of The Pedestrian? 

Who is Ray Bradbury. 

200
What parts of speech modify nouns? 
What are adjectives. 
200

How many world cup soccer tournaments has Germany won? 

They have won four. 

300

Always is in the form of a contrast such as a divorced marriage counselor? 

Irony 

300

What is the name of one of the two books will read in this class? 

Things Fall Apart and The Catcher in the Rye

300

The short story "The Cask of Amontillado" takes place during this season? 

What is the carnival. 

300

What does the word modify mean in grammatical terms? 

To describe. 

300

What is Germany's capital city? 

What is Berlin. 

400

A good setting is comprised of these to help evoke a certain mood? 

Images 

400

The name of the city/Country where the play Romeo and Juliet takes place?  

What is Verona, Italy

400

An allegory we've read in class. 

What is "Through the Tunnel" 

400
What kind of object appears after the verb in active voice sentences? 

What is a "direct" object. 

400

What is the region in Southern Germany most associated with Octoberfest?

What is Bavaria? 

500

The meaning of ''Lamb" in the story "Lamb to the Slaughter"? 

Ambiguity 

500

Lily in 1960's South Carolina 

What is The Secret Life of Bees 

500

This short story written in 1890 is believed to exhibit one of the earliest uses of stream of consciousness plot arrangement. 

What is "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge". 

500

The passive voice uses what form of the main verb? 

What is the past participle form. 

500

 The most famous city in Bavaria is this one who hosted the Olympics in 1972 and has Germany's most famous soccer club. 

What is Munich. 

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