Christmas in literature
A cranky, solitary creature who steals Christmas gifts and decorations from the homes of Whoville on Christmas Eve.
Who is the Grinch?
The sport that was played by the team that crashed with a plane in the middle of the Andes.
What is Robinson Crusoe?
The number of paragraphs to use in your problem-solution essay?
What is 5?
The date when Christmas is celebrated in the USA and the UK?
What is 25 December?
A fantasy children's picture book written by Chris Van Allsburg. About a young boy who travles to the North Pole.
What is "The Polar Express"?
What was the name of the professor that made a controversial social experiment where he asked teachers to shock their students with electricity if their answers were incorrect?
What is/Who is Professor Stanley Milgram?
What is Australia?
The name of the last part of an essay, where you summarise your ideas.
What is a conclusion?
The number of reindeer that pull Santa's sleigh.
What is 9?
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph
What is "A Visit from St. Nicholas" or "Twas the Night Before Christmas"
What is doctor?
The name of the literary period of writers such as Daniel Defoe and Jonathan Swift.
What is the Enlightenment? or What is The Age or Reason?
What is a 5P problem-solution essay?
The name of a traditional Christmas decoration that actually is a parasitic plant.
What is mistletoe?
A short story about a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other.
What is "The Gift of the Magi"?
The name of the airplane that dropped the bomb on Hiroshima.
What is "Enola Gay"?
The name of the community in Australia with the country's largest indigineous population.
What is Wadye?
The name of the words you use to help your reader connect paragraphs and ideas with each other.
What are linking words? (or logical connectors)
The number of wise men according to the Bible.
What is 3?
A novella by Charles Dickens about an elderly miser who is visited by spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come.
What is "A Christmas Carol"?
The approximate number of days the passengers of Fairchild F227 survived before they were rescued.
What is 70/72 days?
The year in which the book "Robinson Crusoe" was written.
What is 1719?
The name of the sentence in your introduction where your topic is presented.
What is a thesis statement?
What is "coming"?