Short Stories
The Giver
Romeo and Juliet
Literary Devices
Random
100

General Zaroff hunted this unique animal in The Most Dangerous Game.

What is people/humans?

100

This was the color that Jonas was able to see first.

What is red?

100

He is exiled from Verona for killing Tybalt.

Who is Romeo?

100

This is a direct comparison between two things that are otherwise unrelated. EX: My students are a bunch of zoo animals.

What is a metaphor?

100
An MLA heading includes your name, your grade level, the due date, and this.

What is your teacher's name?

200

This was the weapon given to Rainsford before he began the hunt.

What is a knife?

200

This occurs when a community member receives 3 strikes.

What is they are released?

200

This person kills Mercutio in a battle in the streets.

Who is Tybalt?

200

This is a struggle between two opposing forces. EX: The Montagues and the Capulets had a fued that lasted generations.

What is conflict?

200

This part of speech is a person, place, thing, or idea.

What is a noun?

300

This accident happens leaving Rainsford trapped on an unfamiliar Island.

What is a shipwreck?

300
This is the title Jonas is given at the ceremony of twelves.

What is the receiver of memory?

300

This is the number of people who die in throughout the play.

What is 6?

300

This is the idea that things represent other things. It is when a meaning is given to an object or thing. EX: Fire = pain, hell, or a spark of knowledge

What is symbolism?

300

The full size poster near the cabinet in Ms. Ragonese's room is of this famous author.

Who is William Shakespeare?

400

General Zaroff loses the hunt in this way.

What is being pushed out the window and killed by the dogs?

400

This physical feature is unique amongst Jonas, The Giver, and baby Gabriel.

What are light eyes?

400

Friar Lawrence's letter never makes it to Romeo because the messenger was forced to do this.

What is quarantine?

400

This is when a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story to create dramatic tension. EX: In The Most Dangerous Game, Rainsford's captain (who wasn't afraid of anything) had an eerie feeling passing Ship Trap Island.

What is foreshadowing?

400

She wrote The Giver.

Who is Lois Lowry?

500

This is how Ivan meets his demise in The Most Dangerous Game.

What is a Burmese tiger pit/he got stabbed?

500

Jonas takes pills to subdue this sensation.

What are the stirrings?

500

He speaks that last words of the play, saying let this be a lesson for change.

Who is the prince?

500

This is a figure of speech in which an idea or thing is given human attributes and/or feelings or is spoken of as if it were human. EX: The tree danced in the wind.

What is personification?

500

This is the part of speech that tells us an action.

What is a verb?