Appeals & Devices
Hawthorn Short Stories
Hawthorne Short Stories
The Crucible
The Crucible
Wild
100

This appeal appeals to one's logic or reasoning.

What is a logos?

100

The symbol of purity or innocence within "Young Goodman Brown"

What is Faith's pink ribbons?
100

He has a great grandfather who was a judge in the Salem witch trials.

Who is Nathaniel Hawthorne?

100

What the girls were doing in the forest. 

What is dancing?/ conjuring spirits?

100

This character was committing adultery with Abigail Williams.

Who is John Proctor?

100

The place the comma(s) should be. The governor of California who is a lover of movies will be in town next week.

What is after California and movies?



200

This is the appeal being used in this statement: Dentists all over the country recommend this toothbrush.

What is ethos?

200

Hawthorne's stories are all set in this time period.

What is the 1600s/ 17th century

200

The theme of "The Minister's Black Veil."

What is everyone sins?

200

The reason Tituba confesses.

What is she was afraid of being hanged?

200

The reason why Mrs. Putnam thinks there are witches afoot.

What is because she's had 7 babies die?

200

The punctuation, without adding a word(s), that would best correct the sentence. Call me tomorrow I will give you my answer then.

What is a semicolon?

300

This is the appeal being used in the statement: A dog would be a great addition to our family because they are constant, loyal companions who are loving and sweet. A dog would bring us together as a family and make me the happiest daughter on earth.

What is pathos?

300

The identity of the traveler Young Goodman Brown meets.

Who is the devil?/ satan?

300

In "The Minister's Black Veil," the veil is symbolic of this abstract noun.

What is secret sin?

300


This character does not believe he is being paid enough.



Who is Reverend Parris?



300

This is who is accused of trying to gain land by claiming George Jacobs is a witch.

Who is Mr. Putnam?

300

This is the 1950s event that prompted Arthur Miller to write The Crucible

What is McCarthyism?

400

This is the appeal being used in the statement: Reading books each day is beneficial and every student should read for at least 20 minutes a day. Studies have shown that students who read this amount, score in the 98th percentile on standardized tests.

What is logos?

400

Goodman Brown sees these people in the woods and they make him lose his faith in his religion. (just name one)

Who are Goody Cloyse, The Minister, and The Deacon?

400

The element all of the plays, short stories, and novels we have read have in common.

What is the setting?

400

The commandment John Proctor could not remember.


Daily Double: The reason it is ironic.

What is adultery?


Daily Double: What is he is committing adultery

400

This action committed by Abigail causes the judges to lose confidence in their decision.

What is Abigail's flee from Salem



400

This is the appeal being used in the statement: I know that you have many choices when you are looking for a nanny, but I hope you consider how many years I have worked in childcare.

What is ethos?

500

This is repetition at the END of a line or sentence.

What is epistrophe?

500

The result of Hooper and Brown's actions.

What is isolation from their community?

500

This philosophical movement holds the belief that God is in nature and by being in nature one can become closer to God.

What is transcendentalism

500

The reason Elizabeth Proctor is accused of witchcraft.

What is she possesses a poppet? 

What is Abigail schemed to make it happen?

500

The event that prompted Miller to write The Crucible.

What is McCarthyism?

500

This device is a mild or pleasant term used in place of an unpleasant or offensive one.

What is euphemism?