Short Stories
Poems & Their Devices
Romeo and Juliet
Visuals
Miscellaneous
100

The events in "Gore" were caused by what item stolen by Lucas?

A book/Amy's Book

100

This poem is about parents feeling their child growing up and apart from them.

"To My Son"

100

This character is Juliet's cousin.

Tybalt

100

conversations that take place between subjects in a film (or subjects and the filmmaker) is called this

Dialogue

100

Repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of words placed near each other or next to each other is the definition of this poetic device

Alliteration

200

In this story, the mother leaves her husband and sons at home to prove a point that she and her daughter should be valued.

The Leaving

200

This is the tone of the poem "Instructions to My Mother"

Frustrated/angry, etc.

200

This character convinced Romeo to go to the Capulet ball in Act 1, Scene 4

Benvolio and/or Mercutio

200

interruptions to the narrative with shots from other scenes or flashbacks, used to illustrate the full story for the audience. This is most effective over a voice-over.

What is this called?

Intercuts

200

an unusual form of storytelling that addresses the reader directly is this POV

2nd person

300

"Valuing your cultural background and family is important, even when it may look wrong to others" is a theme in which short story?

The Jade Peony

300

The following lines of "All" by Leona Gom represent this poetic device:

"remember the time I came home with a beard/ and Dad didn't know me."

Hyperbole

300

"If you ever disturb our streets again/ you will pay the forfeit of the peace" is spoken by this character in Act 1, scene 1.

Prince Escalus

300

footage that is included in a film that is often shot by another filmmaker or for another project and not specifically for the film

What is this called?

Stock Footage

300

This is the difference between research and inquiry

Research is teacher guided, inquiry is student lead

400

What aspect or part of the setting in "The Leaving" creates an isolated atmosphere in the story?

The farm

400
This is the conflict in the poem "Instructions to My Mother"

She feels unheard and unseen by her mother, or overshadowed by her mother and siblings needs.

400

“And too soon marred are those so early made.” What does this quote mean?

Capulet says Juliet is too young to get married

400

What is the purpose of an establishing shot?

To allow the audience to connect with the setting and understand how the subjects related or engage with the setting (or are effected by it)

400


interrupting the chronological sequence of events to interject events of earlier occurrence is the definition of what documentary technique?

Flashback


500

In The Lamb to the Slaughter, the police not knowing the lamb leg was the murder weapon and eating it, but the audience knowing this information, is an example of what literary device?

Dramatic Irony

500

The poem "Someone Who Used to Have Someone" contains the following lines which feature this poetic device:

"the billboards/ are always they're twenty feet tall/ and they circle the city/ they coax and caress me"


Personification

500

"These violent delights have violent ends/ And in their triumph die, like fire and powder/ Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest honey/ Is loathesome in his own deliciousness/ And in the taste confounds the appetite…”

What is the paradox in this quote spoken by Friar Lawrence

The sweetest honey is lonesome

or

Violent delights 

or

triumph die

500

What documentary technique is present in this image?

Direct interview

500

These three characteristics or experiences are what all tragic heroes have

Be flawed

Be Virtuous

Have a reversal of good fortune