Poetic Eras
Poetic Terms
HOT Questions
TKAM
Miscellaneous
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In what city did the Harlem Renaissance take place?

New York, New York

100

ABAB is an example of what?

Rhyme Scheme

100

What is the following question an example of?

Compare Aunt Alexandria and Calpurnia.

Think and Search

100

What is Atticus' profession in TKAM?

An attorney

100

What was Boo Radley's real name?

Arthur

200

Where was Transcendentalism popular?

New England

200

Definition: A direct comparison.

What's the term?

Metaphor
200

What is the following question an example of?

What was Tom Robinson accused of?

Right There

200

Who was Scout in TKAM?

The narrator (Jem's sister)

200

Name one famous Instapoet.

Atticus or Rupi Kaur

300

Name one famous contemporary (modern) poet.

Tupac Shakur or Laurie Halse Anderson

300

What are chunks of lines in poetry called?

Stanzas

300

What type of question is the following?

What happened to Jem and Scout on the way back from the Halloween Pageant?

Right There
300

What is the setting of TKAM?

Maycomb, Alabama

300

What was the reason behind Mrs. Dubose's terrible behavior?

A morphine addiction.

400

When did Beat poetry take place?

Post WWII or 1950s

400

What is the following phrase an example of?

"That was a piece of cake."

Idiom

400

What is the following question an example of?

Do you believe Tom Robinson should have been found guilty?

Author and Me

400

What is the mockingbird symbolic of in the story?

Innocence

400

Where did the Beat poets migrate to?

San Francisco.

500

Which Transcendentalist poet was known for not paying his taxes and living at Walden Pond?

Henry David Thoreau

500
Give an example of alliteration.

Subjective

500

Formulate an ON YOUR OWN question for TKAM.

Subjective

500

Why was Tim Johnson symbolic of racism in the novel?

Tim Johnson had rabies, but didn't appear to be outwardly crazy. With racism, people who are racist don't need to necessarily do big things to show it, as it could be microaggressions.

500

Name a purpose of Harlem Renaissance poetry.

Finding identity, Sharing AA Struggles, Equality

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