Would you like a date? How about next Thursday?
What year did Christopher Columbus sail the ocean blue?
1492
The Puritans left England for this main reason.
Persecution
Seeking religious freedom
Name this rhetorical device: asked to make a point; no answer is expected
Rhetorical Question
The most controversial issue during the foundational years of the United States was this.
Slavery
Name this movie: If Rose had just shared the floating door then Leo Dicaprio wouldn't have died.
Titanic
Puritans left England and began establishing the colonies beginning in this century.
1600s
or
17th century
Puritan poets like Anne Bradstreet and Edward Taylor allude to this source.
The Bible
The following list of words are an example of what kind of loaded language: Burden, dead, selfish, chains, torn, disparity, death, mourn, fetters, mockery
Snarl Words
When asked to give a speech on July 4th, this freed slave boldly pointed out the hypocrisy of the nation.
Frederick Douglass
Name this movie: once again if Rosalind had simply said yes to Dicaprio from the beginning then he wouldn't have had to poison himself.
Romeo and Juliet
In this century, the colonists began boycotting, protesting, and ultimately fighting against the British and their injustices.
18th Century
or
1700s
Puritans intently focused on avoiding sin and temptation. The thus believed that at the heart man was naturally ________.
Evil
Bad
The following words are examples of what kind of loaded language: Gratitude, blessings, freedom, sympathy, warm, hallelujahs, jubilee
Purr Words
The speech titled "Hypocrisy of American Slavery" uses this kind of loaded language.
Purr words
or
Snarl words
Name that movie: Leo Dicaprio still can't catch a break in this 1920s star-crossed lover film.
The Great Gatsby
On this day in history, the United States of American formally declares its independence from Great Britain, signing the Declaration of Independence.
July 4th, 1776
or
1776
Puritans are often remembered for being very inflexible in their religious beliefs. Due to this they overlooked grace. Another word for this mindset is ______.
Legalism
or
Legalistic
Name this kind of rhetorical device: the kind of repetition in which words or phrases repeat in the same grammatical form and connect to ideas
Parallelism
The Declaration of Independence is organized into 4 sections: preamble, declaration, list of complaints, and the conclusion. The list of complaints is against this British King.
King George III
Leo Dicaprio stared in this original sitcom beside lead actor Kirk Cameron.
Growing Pains
On January 16th, 2021, Mrs. Zavala will turn this many years.
30
The Puritans valued these three things:
Hard work, responsibility, and thrift
The following quote contains what kind of rhetorical device: In a case like that, the dumb might eloquently speak, and the "lame man leap as an hart."
Allusion
or
Biblical Allusion
King Nebuchadnezzar and King Darius
Mrs. Zavala's favorite Leo Dicaprio film also features the grandfather of cinema, Tom Hanks.
Catch me if You Can