Lit Elements 1
Comparison using like or as
Simile
Author giving hints/clues early in the story
Foreshadowing
Name 3 persuasion techniques used in writing
varies
What is one of the main belief/ideas of Dark Romanticism?
Answers Varies
Lin-Manuel Maranda wrote the famous historical musical
Hamilton
Use of descriptive language and great detail to help the reader visualize the story
Imagery
Bing, Bam, Boom is an example of what?
Onomatopoeia
Mr. English wrote a song about this Native American Myth
When Grizzles Walked Upright
Speech to the 2nd Virgina Convention
What is the tiny plastic piece on the end of the shoelace called?
Aglet
What is setting?
When and where a story takes place.
What are the 3 types of irony?
Dramatic, Situational, Verbal
What is the purpose of creation myths?
To explain why the way things are and how they came to be
When was the Star-Spangled Banner written?
1814
What sporting event is held on memorial day?
Indy 500
Miley Cyrus's "The Climb" is an example of what?
A metaphor
Explain the difference between Theme and Universal Theme
Explanation
What are some of the characteristics of the Great Awakening?
New ideas, less focus on God/Religious, Thinking with reason and logic
What is pre-destination?
It is decided very early on whether someone is going to Heavan or Hell
I am thinking of a number 1-500 closest to the number wins.
299
Explain what a paradox is
A contradictory statement that makes sense
Give an example for irony from any text we read this year.
Varies
What is the difference between Romanticism and Transcendentalism?
Explanation
Define mass hysteria and how it was seen in The Crucible.
Explanation
How tall is the empire state building in feet?
1,250 ft