Novels
Literary Elements
Grammar
Persuasive Techniques
Misc.
100
Who is the main character in Night?
What is Elliezer (Ellie)
100
Conflict is
A struggle between opposing forces
100
What does an appositive phrase rename?
a noun
100
What is bandwagon?
appeals to people wanting to be a part of the group
100
An inference is
an idea the author suggests, but does not directly state
200
What is the setting of The Outsiders? (Place and Time period)
What is 1960's Oklahoma
200
Imagery is
Words the author chooses to form a picture in your mind or appeal to your senses
200
Give an example of past perfect tense
(example) had taken
200
What is faulty cause and effect?
an end result is not really caused by the initial thing
200
Allusion is
a reference made to a famous person, place, or event
300
Who are the antagonists in The Outsiders?
Socs
300
Theme is
The message the author is trying to convey
300
Give an example of present progressive tense
has been considering
300
What is appeal to fear?
makes people feel danger
300
In a paper, the thesis statement
is found in the intro and is the foundation for the whole paper
400
Which of the following is NOT an example of a rule in The Giver? You must take a pill for stirrings Children may not play games during free time You may not go out after curfew You may not point out other's differences
Children may not play games during free time
400
Tone is
The attitude of the author toward his or her subject
400
Which is an example of a compound sentence? 1. I tried to speak English, and my friend tried to speak Spanish. 2. Some students like to study in the morning. 3. The teachers returned the homework after she noticed the error.
1
400
What is rhetorical question
a question not meant to be answered
400
Bone:Skeleton:: 1. table of contents:book 2. planetary system:mars 3. peddle:tire 4. theater:stage 5. finger:toe
1
500
What did the prisoners in Night have to do during the selection?
Run past the doctors to prove they were strong
500
What is the difference between a static/dynamic character?
Dynamic: A character who change, grows, or learns something by the end of the story Static: Has only one or two sides in the story. Doesn't change
500
Which is an example of future perfect tense?
Will have taken
500
What is the difference between connotation and denotation?
Connotation: the thoughts, feelings, and images associated with a word Denotation: dictionary definition