Lawful Literature
Who is the main character of "The Garden Party"?
Laura Sheridan
What is the figure of speech when the repeating of a phrase occurs?
What is an anaphora?
A big part of the entire story is...
What is act?
Up For Grabs!
Two lines of poetry are known as:
What is a couplet?
What is the difference between metaphors and similes?
Similes use connective words (like, as) meanwhile metaphors don't.
In the poem "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night", whose death is the narrator grieving about?
He grieves about his father's illness, causing his father to die.
Up For Grabs!
Time for history, what literary device does the speech "I Have A Dream" have?
Clue: It has to do with the name
What is anaphora?
What is an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play?
What is soliloquy?
Up For Grabs!
Six lines in poetry are known as...
What is a sestet?
Up For Grabs!
A genre with humorous and satirical details is called...
What is comedy?
Who is the "King of Kings"?
Ozymandius
Identify a figure of speech from the following:
When the bee was near him, he stood as still as stone.
What is a simile?
What is a part of the act?
A pattern of ending sounds/syllables in poetry is known as...
What is rhyme scheme?
State 10 different vocabulary words
What is "Mrs. Pyne looking at the vocabulary sheet."
What do the lilies represent in "The Garden Party"?
It represents royalty and rebirth.
Tell me what type and where a figure of speech occurs in the following:
My dad went to go get milk, and he found a shelf with moldy apples. There was more moldy apples on the shelf below. My dad never came back.😭
What is an alliteration and what is "more moldy" or "go get"?
Confusion calls! What does dramatic irony mean?
It is when the audience knows something that the characters don't.
A Shakespearean Sonnet's rhyme scheme is:
Clue: A _ _ B C _ _ D E _ _ F G _
The pattern is:
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
What is the division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different?
What is dichotomy?
What importance does the hat have in "The Garden Party"?
The hat represents upper-class society and the corrupting influence of wealth. It distracts Laura from thinking about the poor dead man. And since Mrs. Sheridan gives her hat to Laura, it also represents the mother passing down her worldview to her daughter.
I had to use my two braincells to do this.😭
The team that answered the question will be eligible for double points next round.
Curveball! What is a hyperbole?
What is an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally.
What am I?
1. I am a speech or short comment that a character delivers directly to an audience.
2. A key characteristic of me is that other characters on stage appear not to hear the speech or comment.
I am the figure of speech known as "aside".
The team that answered the question will be eligible for double points next round.
A sonnet created by an Italian named Petrarch is called a Petrarchan Sonnet. Do you know the rhyme scheme?
Clue: A B _ _ A _ _ A C D _ _ _ _
1. ABBA ABBA CDE CDE
2. ABBA ABBA CD CD CD
What genre of drama based on human suffering and the terrible or sorrowful events that befall a main character?
What is tragedy?