Grammar
A word used to identify a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
Kamehameha I unified the islands in this year.
What is 1810?
The treatment of Catholics withing the Hawaiian Kingdom led to this conflict with France.
What is the Laplace Affair?
The author of "The Tell-Tale Heart."
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
He narrated the story "The Cask of Amontillado."
Who is Montresor?
It is a word that is used to describe an action or state of being.
What is a verb?
The boy king, he assumed the throne of Hawaii at the age of 13.
Who is Kamehameha III?
Meaning, to divide, this sect of actions led to the introduction of private property in Hawaii.
What is the Great Mahele (or Mahele)?
The narrator's antagonist.
What is the old man's eye?
It was the festival taking place in the setting of "The Cask of Amontillado."
What is Carnival?
The three tenses of a verb.
What is past, present, and future?
He was a supreme court justice prior to assuming the title of King of Hawaii.
Who is Kamehameha V (or Lot Kapu'aiwa)?
An incursion in 1843 against this nation led to Hawaii's current motto: Ua Mau ke Ea o ka 'Aina i ka Pono, meaning "the life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness."
Who is England?
The acute sense that the narrator claims to have developed.
What is hearing?
"The Cask of Amontillado" is narrated this many years after its events took place.
What is 50 years (or half a century)?
When you capitalize a place like Waikiki or person like Duke Kahanakomu, your are using this capitalization rule.
What is capitalize all proper nouns?
He was the shortest reigning monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
Who is Lunalilo?
With his wife, Emma, Kamehameha IV founded this institution, which still provides services to much of Hawaii today.
What is Queens Hospital (or Queens Medical Center)?
It is what the narrator continued to hear in the presence of the police.
What is the beating of the old man's heart?
What is no one attacks me without consequences?
It is a part of speech and writing that connects words, phrases, and clauses.
What is a coordinating conjunction?
Queen Emma never reigned as the ruler of the Hawaiian kingdom, although she did run against kālakaua to become ruler. Instead, her title comes from her marriage to this Hawaiian monarch.
Who is Kamehameha IV (or Alexander Liholiho)?
The Christian Mission arrived to Hawaii in this year.
What is 1820?
The narrator observed the old man in his sleep for this many nights.
What is seven?
It was the height, in feet, of the recess in which Fortunato was entombed.
What is six or seven?