Miscellaneous
Much Ado
Phrases
Parts of Speech
Vocabulary
100
(literary device) makes a comparison using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
100
The malevolent villain of the play
Who is Don John?
100
A verb form ending in "-ing" that acts as a noun
What is a gerund?
100
(type of noun) creativity, love, hope, honor
What is abstract?
100
Scout tripped on the __________ tree roots as she ran home from the school pageant.
What is gnarled?
200
When the audience must infer a character's traits through their behavior, thought process, dialogue, and interactions with other characters
What is indirect characterization?
200
Which male character spends most of Act 1 insisting that he never wants to marry?
Who is Benedick?
200
"The cruise will take us around the Mediterranean."
The italicized words are a(n) ________________ phrase.
What is prepositional?
200
(type of noun) herd, flock, pack, class, team, crew
What is collective?
200
Skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
What is deft?
300
(literary device) "My backpack weighs a ton."
What is hyperbole?
300
Speaker: "Oh God that I were a man! I would eat his heart in the marketplace" (Shakespeare 4.1).
Who is Beatrice?
300
"Frightened by the loud noise, the puppy started to bark."
The italicized words are a(n) ______________ phrase.
What is infinitive?
300
Predicate Adjectives (PA) and Predicate Nominatives (PN) appear after __________ verbs.
What is linking?
300
What is a wraith?
400
A way to show words have been omitted from a direct quoation
What is an ellipsis?
400
Saying "an escape goat" instead of "scapegoat"
What is a malapropism?
400
"Frightened by the loud noise, the puppy started to bark"
This sentence begins with a __________________.
What is participial phrase?
400
(part of speech) a, an, the
What is an article?
400
The increase in a person's intellectual, moral, and/or spiritual growth
What is edification?
500
The order in which more than one source on a Works Cited page should appear
What is Alphabetical?
500
A rhythmic pattern in poetry consisting of a line with ten syllables divided into five pairs (called feet)
What is iambic pentameter?
500
"While I work, my cat Pumpkin sleeps all day."
This sentence contains a(n) ____________ ____________ phrase.
(Must fill in both blanks for full points)
What is an essential (or restrictive) appositive phrase?
500
(type of pronoun) anybody, someone, everyone
What is an indefinite pronoun?
500
"Shameful! Disgraceful! Pathetic!"
What is ignominious?