Poetry
Similar to a paragraph in prose, this is several lines of a poem that are grouped together
stanza
The narrator tries to convince us that he is this, rather than mad (insane)
nervous
Where does Montresor meet Fortunato at the beginning of the story?
the Carnival
Which kinds of nouns are capitalized because they are a specifically named of a person, place, or thing?
What color mask is Montresor wearing in the written story?
black
rhymes
Why does the author say he wants to kill the old man?
Because the man has a "vulture" eye that is blue and hazy
Why does Montresor say he is going to see Luchesi?
He has bought some new wine that is supposed to be Amontillado and he wants Luchesi to taste it to be sure
What kind of nouns name a feeling or concept?
abstract
What is the last sound that Montresor hears from Fortunato?
The jingling of the bells on his cap
Who is "A Narrow Fellow in the Grass" that is described:
"The grass divides as with a comb/a spotted shaft is seen"
a snake
What does the narrator do with the old man's body?
Dismembers it and puts it underneath the floorboards.
Because the nitre and damp conditions in the catacombs will make Fortunato's cold worse
In the sentence "Fortunato did not know that Montresor hated him" what part of speech is the word "him?"
What wakes the old man in Tell Tale Heart
the sound the lantern makes when the narrator's hand slips on the latch
Imagery
At first, how do the police know something may have happened
the neighbors alert them that they heard someone scream
How does Montresor choose to kill Fortunato
Bricking him up inside a wall in the catacombs and leaving him to die
Which sentence has the correct possessive form:
A. The player's uniform was smelly and dirty.
B. The players' uniform was smelly and dirty.
C. The players uniform was smelly and dirty.
A. It's just one player, so the apostrophe goes before the s.
What is hidden under the pile of bones in the catacombs?
The bricks and mortar to seal up the wall
What kind of figurative language is in
"Listen, my son, to the silence/It's a sinuous silence"
alliteration
Why does the narrator confess?
He thinks he hears the beating of the old man's heart beneath the floorboards
What does Montresor's family motto "Nemo me impune lacessit" translate to/mean
No one attacks me without penalty/consequences
Both sentences below are correct. Explain why telling how many classes each is talking about and why the apostrophe is where it is.
A. The classes' Baron Time forms were all filled out.
B. The class' Baron Time forms were all filled out.
In A, multiple classes have Baron Time forms, so the apostrophe goes after the final s
In B, there is only one class whose Baron Time forms are filled out. The word class already ends in s, so the apostrophe goes after the word
What is the name of the man who Montresor says is an expert on wine besides Fortunato?
Luchesi