The Odyssey
Shakespeare & Romeo and Juliet
Vocabulary #1
Vocabulary #2
Grammar
100

Which god or goddess disguises Odysseus when he comes home to Ithaca?

Athena

100

What did Shakespeare typically write his poems in

Blank verse

100

a central message about human life or human nature

theme

100

Using hints or clues to suggest events that will occur later in the story

Foreshadowing

100

What is the complete subject in the sentence

The big old rat ate cheese in the subway station

The big old rat

200

What is Athena the goddess of (2 things)

Wisdom and war
200

Who is Tybalt to Romeo?

Enemy

200

when the audience knows something the other characters on stage dont

dramatic irony 

200

Two or more lines that form a unit in a poem

stanza

200

What is the appositive in the sentence

The capital of Russia, Moscow, is home to thousands of people!

Moscow 

300

What was one event where Odysseus was not treated with hospitality 

Polyphemus's cave

300

Who is Mercutio to Romeo?

Friend

300

14 lined poem written in iambic pentameter

sonnet

300

the method of narration used in a short story, poem, or nonfiction

point of view

300

List all of the FANBOYS

for and nor but or yet so

400

Zeus, the cloud gatherer is an example of

epithet 

400

Where was Romeo banished to?

Mantua

400

uses sensory details such as sight, sound, touch to describe something

imagery

400

compares two unlike things using like or as

simile

400

List 5 of the AAAWWUBBIS words

As, After, Although, When, While, Unless, Because, Before, If, Since.

500

Who is the messenger god?

Hermes

500

Where did Romeo and Juliet meet AFTER the masqurade party?

The balcony window

500

giving human like qualities to inhuman things

the flowers danced

500

a type of meter that has 5 stressed syllables followed by stressed.

iambic pentameter 

500

Use the right form of a Gerund or an Infinitive in the sentence

The students are excited _______ in the school play (participate)

To participate 

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