The state you visited during vacation
What is ___ (You're always right!)
This genre of literary expression often uses rhythmic and metaphorical language to evoke emotions and convey deep meaning.
What is poetry?
This is at the center of our galaxy.
What is the sun?
“It is never too late to be wise.”
Who is Robinson Crusoe?
The oldest person you visited for Christmas.
Who is ____? (You're always right!)
This large genre is imaginative narratives that are not based on real events or people.
What is fiction?
This is the capital of NY.
What is Albany?
“From this day to the ending of the world,
But we in it shall be remembered-
We few, we happy few, we band of brothers;
For he to-day that sheds his blood with me
Shall be my brother; be he ne’er so vile,
This day shall gentle his condition;
And gentlemen in England now-a-bed
Shall think themselves accurs’d they were not here,
And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks
That fought with us upon Saint Crispin’s day.”
Who is Henry V?
The color of your relative's living room rug.
What is ___ (color)? (This time you're right even if you're wrong b/c i wasn't there)
This genre of classic literature portrays the downfall of a main character, often due to a fatal flaw or a series of unfortunate events.
What is a TRAGEDY?
It is the 8th letter our alphabet.
What is the letter H?
“When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies? Perhaps to be too practical is madness. To surrender dreams — this may be madness. Too much sanity may be madness — and maddest of all: to see life as it is, and not as it should be!”
Who is Don Quixote?
The exact month, day, and year that your parents got married.
What is _____ _th, _______ (you're right, but if you didn't know, you should find out!)
This genre of classic literature aims to entertain and amuse the audience through humor, satire, and wit.
What is a comedy?
He was the first president of the United States of America.
Who is George Washington?
“Yet in the midst of all their prosperity, princes in this respect seem to me most unfortunate, because, having no one to tell them truth, they are forced to receive flatterers for friends.”
Who is Folly?
What is ___? (What a blessing!)
This genre of classic literature tells a grand, sweeping story, often involving a hero’s journey or a significant event in history. (Sometimes this genre is in the title)
What is an epic?
This country has a wall which can be seen from outer space. The country's name is in the name of the Wall.
What is China?
"I have been looking at you, but your appearance is not strange--you are like me!
You yourself are not different--you are like me!
My mind was resolved to fight with you,
(but instead?) my arm lies useless over you.
Tell me, how is it that you stand in the Assembly of the Gods, and have found life!"
Who is Gilgamesh?