Theme
Theme contains an author's message about _________
Life
[Enter Friar Lawrence and Romeo.] This is an example of _______________________.
Stage Directions
A part of a person's life written by that person.
A memoir.
The last two lines contain a ____________________.
"The which if you with patient ear attend,/What here shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend.
A couplet.
In Life of Pi, the part of the plot that is emphasized when the fish slaps Pi in the face.
Inciting Incident
An object in a story that may reveal a theme is a ___________
Symbol
In which type of speech is a character alone on the stage?
Soliloquy
When a word, phrase, or idea repeats.
Repetition
True or False: The language of the Prologue is formal.
True
The point of view of The House on Mango Street:
First Person
Denial of prejudice can cause great harm. This is the theme of which story that we read?
Night by Elie Wiesel
The audience knows that Juliet is only sleeping. What is this an example of?
Dramatic Irony
The reason a memoir is more impactful than a textbook about the same event.
It is more personal.
True or False: The Prologue summarizes the plot.
True.
Creates a sense of isolation and danger in "The Most Dangerous Game."
The setting
"It takes tragedy to bring people together." This could be a theme of which story that we read?
Romeo and Juliet
A short speech spoken to the audience.
An aside
Which rhetorical device is used in the following excerpt from Night?
We had fallen into the trap, up to our necks.
Metaphor
Define the word "grudge" as it is used in the Prologue.
A feeling of hate or bitternness. A longstanding feud.
This creates suspense and tension in "The Most Dangerous Game."
Foreshadowing
True or False: The subject of a text and the theme of a text are the same.
False
Shakespeare wrote during a time known as _________________.
The Renaissance
Answers may vary.
The reason Shakespeare reveals the ending of the play at the beginning.
To create foreshadowing or tension.
In the book Night, this character stayed out of people's way.
Moishe the Beadle