Poetry
One of these is not a poetic form we have talked about in class:
-Sestina
-Sonnet
-Penumbra
-Elegy
What is Penumbra?
All of these, except one, can be described as common elements of fiction:
-Stanza
-Plot
-P.O.V.
-Motif
What is Stanza?
The author of the story "The Daughters of the Moon."
Who is Italo Calvino?
One of these who is not an insect:
-Ticks
-Lice
-Ladybugs
-Walking Sticks
What are Ticks?
This material is all you need to make bread in Minecraft.
What is Wheat?
Collection of lines separated by breaks in poetry are called this instead of paragraphs in prose.
The three main types of POV in Fiction?
What is 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Person?
The decade in which Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" was written.
When is the 1940s?
This is the number of legs required to be classified as an insect.
What is 6?
Indiana Jones is afraid of this animal.
What are Snakes?
The Greek word poieo, which we derive the modern word poetry from, mean this?
What is "I create?"
A word which describes a narrator who sees all, like an all knowing god, what each character is doing and can see into each character’s mind.
What is Omniscient?
One of these animals are not mentioned in Ursula K. Le Guin's "She Unnames Them:"
-Mice
-Mynahs
-Manatees
-Yaks
What are Manatees?
Lepidoptera or lepidopterans (meaning scale wings) are an order of winged insects which include these common bugs.
What are Butterflies and Moths?
The transition of a substance directly from the solid state to the gas state, without passing through the liquid state.
What is Sublimation?
The French poet Paul Valéry said that if prose was walking, then poetry is this...
What is Dancing?
The Latin word fictiō, which we take the modern word fiction from, means this.
What is "the act of making, fashioning, or molding?”
The name of the Otessa Moshfegh short story collection which we read four stories from.
What is Homesick for Another World?
Coleoptera, with about 400,000 described species, is the largest of all orders of insects, constituting almost 40% of described arthropods and 25% of all known animal species are commonly know as this type of insect.
What are Beetles?
In the original Pokemon anime, this is Ash Ketchum's second acquired pokemon.
What is Caterpie?
"Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?" is the first line of this numbered sonnet from Shakespeare.
The name for the plot structure described in a five step arc which goes as such:
Exposition>
Rising Action>
Climax>
Falling Action>
Resolution(Dénouement)
What is Freytag's Pyramid?
Two of the three central character's in Karen Russell's "St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves."
Who are Mirabella, Jeanette, and Claudette?
This insect, in the order Odonata (toothed ones), has two pairs of transparent wings, is an incredible airborne ambush hunter through its use of motion camouflage and agility, and has an aquatic nymphal stage that is often 25X longer than its non-aquatic adult stage.
What is a Dragonfly?
The world's longest cave system, Mammoth Cave, is found in this U.S. state.
What is Kentucky?