Pretty Figures
The Real World
That's What She (or He) Said
Scout & Jem
Gram-o-rama
100
Love is a rose but you better not pick it.
What is a metaphor?
100
The two events that frame the story of Zeitoun.
What is Hurricane Katrina and 9/11?
100
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.
Who is Atticus Finch?
100
The reason Scout hates school.
What is she already knows how to read?
100
Running down the hall.
What is a sentence fragment?
200
She walks in beauty like the night.
What is a simile?
200
Three components of Zeitoun's American Dream.
What are family, freedom of religion, attaining wealth, owning your own home, education, upward mobility, a good job, security etc.
200
"It will be the biggest mistake you ever made, you Texas brush-popper."
Who is Rooster Cogburn?
200
The town and state the Finches live in.
What is Maycomb, Alabama?
200
She ran down the hall, she didn't see the sign.
What is a run-on sentence?
300
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before
What is alliteration?
300
The reason Zeitoun is considered a nonfiction book.
What is a "biography?"
300
Her voice is full of money.
Who is Jay Gatsby?
300
The victim and crime Tom is accused of.
Who is Mayella Ewell and rape?
300
Three ways to fix a run-on sentence.
What is a comma with conjunction, a period and capital letter, and a semicolon?
400
Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee...
What is assonance?
400
Three kinds of nonfiction.
What are informational texts; biographies, memoirs and autobiographies; journals and letters; newspapers and magazines; manuals and textbooks; documentaries, etc.
400
See Colonel Sartoris. I have no taxes in Jefferson.
Who is Miss Emily Grierson?
400
The only thing that makes people equal according to Atticus.
What is the court?
400
The five things every sentence must have.
What is a capital letter, subject, verb (or predicate), end punctuation, and it has to make sense.
500
Three types of poetic rhythm.
What are iambic, trochee, and dactyl?
500
One thing all nonfiction shares.
What is Point of View or BIAS?
500
Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us.
Who is Nick Carroway?
500
Tom Robinson's real mistake.
What is he felt sorry for a white woman.
500
The parts of speech.
What are verb, noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection?