Short Stories
What are the 5 different phases of a short story plot chart?
Introduction/Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
How many lines/syllables does a Haiku have?
Line 1: 5 syllables
Line 2: 7 syllables
Line 3: 5 syllables
At the start of the play, Macbeth's only title was
The Thane of Glamis
When an artist draws a character with visible tear drops, sweat drops etc., on their face, this is called an __________
Emanata
Rob Hall's climbing company was called
The Adventure Consultants
The character that is opposite or opposing the protagonist is called the
Antagonist
What is the name for imagery that relies on our hearing sense?
Auditory Imagery
Macbeth is known "as a cautionary tale for would be committers of regicide." What is regicide?
The killing of a king.
What does "bleed" mean?
If a splash image runs off the page entirely.
The Everest Disaster in Into Thin Air took place in the year
1996
What are the 6 different kinds of conflicts?
Person vs. Person
Person vs. Society
Person vs. Self
Person vs. Nature
Person vs. Technology
Person vs. Supernatural
What is the shared metaphor between "I Am A Rock" and "Meditation?"
That man is/isn't a rock/island
How are Macbeth and King Duncan related?
They're cousins.
The graphic novel we read out loud as a class was called
The Outside Circle
What was Rob Hall's planned turnaround time?
2pm
In the short story "The Teacherman," what is thrown in the classroom on the teacher's first day?
A sandwich
What does TP-CASTT stand for in the correct order?
Title
Paraphrase
Connotation
Attitude
Shift
Title
Theme
Why does Lady Macduff think her husband, Macduff, has left her and her children?
She fears he doesn't love them.
The film V for Vendetta used what historical event to help inspire the actions of the characters in the film?
Guy Fawkes Day- The attempt to blow up parliament
How many people died in the Everest Disaster in the Into Thin Air novel?
8
If a character is based on stereotypes and doesn't take action or have emotional growth, they're known as a
What does Wilfred Owen's poem title "Dulce et Decorum Est" translate to?
It is sweet/fitting/honourable to die for one's country
Why was the Hecate scene (Act 3.5) added in at a later date?
Because the audience was intrigued by witches and wanted more scenes with witches.
The first comic that ever was released appeared in New York World 1895 and was used to sell soap-whiskey. It was called The ______ ____.
The Yellow Kid
The last most challenging part of the climb before one reaches the summit is a nearly vertical rock known as the
Hillary Step