Which is the correct word to use in the following sentence -
Each member of the class had _______________ own text book. (his/her or their)
What is his/her
100
Clues to hint at events that occur later in the story.
What is foreshawdowing
100
Writings were concerned with religious subjects and the afterlife.
What is The Colonial Period
100
Wrote "The Raven" & "Annabell Lee"
Who is Edgar Allan Poe
100
During this time period, writings were nonfiction and were mostly essyas, journals, and pamphlets
What is The Revolutionary Period
200
Identify the correct word which should appear within in the provided sentences. You must spell the word to get credit!
The children have no excuse for getting ______________ clothes dirty. (Their, there or they're)
What is THEIR
200
A comparison between two things using the words "like" or "as".
What is a simile
200
The first literature period that focused on fiction.
What is The Romanticism
200
Wrote "Resistence to Civil Government" and influences Martin Luther King Jr.
Who is Henry David Thoreau
200
The belief during this time period was that imagination could discover truth. Also the belief that spontaneity, individual feelings, and nature are the most important ideas.
What is Romanticism
300
Identify the correct word which should appear within in the provided sentences. You must spell the word to get credit!
Whenever the dog barks _____________ loudly, my mom screams.
(Too, to, or two)
What is TOO
300
The attitude a writer takes toward a audience, subject, or a character.
What is tone
300
This time period had a strong deisre for freedom of speech and freedom to question laws.
What is The Revolutionary Period
300
Wrote "Self Reliance" and encouraged people to not rely on others for their own happiness.
Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson
300
Is the father of the short story and detective stories. Focused on the the dark side of human nature.
Who is Edgar Allan Poe -(Dark Romanticism)
400
Identify the correct word which should appear within in the provided sentences. You must spell the word to get credit!
I want to go some place warm, but I don't know _______________ I will be staying on our vacation.
(Where, Were, When)
What is WHERE
400
When the narrator is a character in the story and the reader can only see the story through his/her eyes, the story is told from what point of view:
What is FIRST PERSON
400
This time period encouraged people to "march to the beat of their own drum."
What is Transcendentalism
400
Wrote "The Crucible" which was set during the Salem Witch Trials
Who is Arthur Miller.
400
This literature focused on saving one's soul and Divine interventions. No figurative language.
What is the Puritan writings (plain style)
also knows and The Colonial Period
500
Identify the correct word which should appear within in the provided sentences. You must spell the word to get credit!
The pizza is still in ______________ original box.
(their its it’s his them)
What is ITS
500
When the narrator is not in the story, but can tell the reader everything about most/all characters, the story is told from what point of view:
What is Third Person Omniscient
500
This time period felt that poetry was the highest level of creativity.
What is Romanticism
500
Wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense" condemming the monarcy of England and encouraged seperation.
Who is Thomas Paine
500
Most of the literature is rooted in REALITY rather than IMAGINATION