The Holocaust
What was the Treaty of Versailles?
Treaty ending World War 1. Limiting Germany's power.
What is the purpose of context in an argument paragraph?
To provide the reader with background knowledge on what the argument paragraph is about.
What are two city-states?
Athens
Sparta
Argos, etc.
What is figurative language?
Use of words that go beyond their ordinary meaning.
What is the setting of a story?
Where and When the story takes place
What were the conditions like in the ghettos?
What is the difference between fact and opinion?
Fact is something that can be proved, and known to be true. Opinion is what someone believes that has no proof.
What was Sparta known for?
Military
Write an example of a simile
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What is the introduction of a story called?
Exposition
What did Korinna write in her journal about her parents?
"My parents are the enemy?"
What is an argument paragraph?
A piece of writing where the author gives an opinion, and uses relevant evidence to support their claim.
What was Athens known for?
Birthplace of Democracy/Government
What are the three different types of ironies?
Dramatic, Verbal, and Situational
What are the five different conflicts?
Character vs. Character
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Supernatural
Character vs. Technology
Character vs. Nature
Name one way people resisted the Nazis/oppression.
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, Kindertransport, etc.
How do you properly cite evidence? Pretend the evidence you are using is on page 4.
"QUOTE HERE" (4).
Where was the Parthenon?
Athens (at the party)
Give an example of alliteration
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What are the events that lead to the climax?
Rising Action
Name two concentration camps
Auschwitz, Birkenau, Buna, Dachau
What are three examples of transition words?
"Overall", "Therefore," "In conclusion," etc.
Name 2 seas that border Greece.
Ionian, Mediterranean, Aegean, Sea of Crete
Exaggerated statements used for emphasis.
What are the events that lead to the resolution?
Falling Action