Poetry
Macbeth
The Great Gatsby
Literary Terms & Devices in The Great Gatsby
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100

The name used to identify Shakespeare's poems.

What is a sonnet?

100

What is the name of the general (leader) of the English army?

Old Siward.

100

What term did F. Scott Fitzgerald coin to describe the 1920s?

What is The Jazz Age?

100

What method of narration is used to tell the story of The Great Gatsby?

What is First-person narration? 

100

These are the three titles held by Macbeth in the play.

What are the Thane of Glamis, the Thane of Cawdor, and King of Scotland?

200

She wrote the poem, "Phenomenal Woman."

Who is Maya Angelou?

200

Name the leader of the weird sisters. 

Who is Hecate?

200

This is the name of the wasteland that connects the Eggs to Manhattan?

What is The Valley of Ashes?

200

This item symbolized Gatsby's great wealth and made Daisy cry.

What are Gatsby's shirts?

200

These are the three people involved in Shakespeare's love triangle.

Who are Shakespeare, the young male, and the "Dark Lady?"

300

This poetess writes in a clear, simplistic style and posts poems on social media.

Who is Rupi Kaur?

300

Identify the character who was suspicious of Macbeth from the beginning.

Who is Macduff?

300

This is the Ivy League university that both Nick and Tom attended.

What is Yale University?

300

Characterization of this character includes Carraway describing him as a shady character with human molars for cufflinks and is reputed to have "fixed" the 1919 World Series. 

Who is Meyer Wolfshiem?

300

This was done to ensure that the person in question was most definitely dead.

What is a wake?

400

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This poet wrote the famous poem titled, "The Road Not Taken."

Who is Robert Frost?

400

This character provides comic relief in Macbeth.

Who is the porter?

400

What is the name of the oculist whose billboard advertisement can be seen from George and Myrtle Wilson's home?

Who is Dr. T. J. Eckleburg?

400

Fitzgerald writes: "At 158th Street the cab stopped at one slice in a long white cake of apartment houses." This is an example of which literary element?

What is a Metaphor?


400
What is the cause of the majority of the world's forest fires?
Lightning
500

This is the name given to two lines of rhyming verse.

What is a couplet?

500

Whose death was described this way:

"…his fiend-like queen,
(Who, as ’tis thought, by self and violent hands
Took off her life)

Who is Lady Macbeth?

500

This is the man who took Gatsby under his wing and taught him to be a gentleman.

Who is Dan Cody?

500

The symbols of Tom's money and strength versus Gatsby's fragility and disappearance are represented by these items.

What are the pearls and the letter?

500
This is the most common name for a boy in children's stories and nursery rhymes.
Jack