Romeo and Juliet
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
William Shakespeare
What is an acrostic poem?
A poem in which every first letter of each line spells out a word
Definition: describing an event or action that comes before something
Decrepit
Preliminary
Necessary
Rescind
Preliminary
How does the picture look like? It's so beautiful I can’t beleive it! (3 CORRECTIONS)
How does the picture look?
It's so beautiful; I can't believe it!
Name one of Ms. Kameny’s favorite hobbies.
Answers will vary.
Weightlifting, singing, painting, improv, etc.
Who is Rosaline, and why is she relevant in the beginning of the story?
“Sally sells slimy snakes” is an example of which type of figurative language?
Repetition
Alliteration
Rhyme
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
What does “lavish” mean?
Disgusting
Friendly
Small
Fancy
Fancy
Jason immedietly swum away from the shark he was terrified! (3 CORRECTIONS)
Jason immediately swam away from the shark. He was terrified!
How old is Ms. Kameny?
25 (26 in a couple weeks!)
Who killed Tybalt, and why? What did this lead to?
Romeo killed Tybalt because Tybalt killed Mercutio. This led to even more hatred between the families and Romeo being banished from Verona.
How does Emily Dickinson use symbolism in the poem “Hope” is the thing with feathers”?
She uses the symbol of a bird to represent hope.
List two words with the prefix uni-. What does the prefix “uni-” mean?
Answers will vary. Examples: university, unify, unity, uniform, unit, etc.
"uni-" = one
My sister and me was exersizing when our dad called us home for diner (4 CORRECTIONS).
My sister and I were exercising when our dad called us home for dinner.
What is Ms. Kameny’s favorite genre of music?
rap/hip hop/trap
Explain in detail what happens in the very last scene of Romeo and Juliet.
Juliet was in the tomb and looked dead, but was just asleep. Romeo saw her, killed Paris, then drank poison and died. Then, Juliet woke up, saw Romeo dead, and stabbed herself.
Who wrote the poem, “Still I Rise”?
Maya Angelou
Explain what the Shakespearean word “wherefore” means and use it in a sentence.
Answers will vary.
I couldent decide what to eat spagetti a hamburger or tomato soup (5 CORRECTIONS)
I couldn't decide what to eat: spaghetti, a hamburger, or tomato soup.
What city does Ms. Kameny live in?
Greenbelt
List all 6 characters that died in Romeo and Juliet.
Mercutio, Tybalt, Paris, Romeo, Juliet, Lady Montague
Explain what a metaphor is, and provide an example.
A metaphor compares two things NOT using the words "like" or "as."
(Answers will vary)
Define the word "hamartia" and use it correctly in a sentence.
The fatal flaw of a character, usually leading to their downfall
Answers will vary.
the students lost they’re reaserch project the teacher was upset and called there parents. (5 CORRECTIONS)
The students lost their research project. The teacher was upset and called their parents.
Another teacher at DHS is Ms. Kameny's roommate. Who is she?
Ms. Lopez