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I'm Gonna Make Some Drama
Fiction is Stranger than Life
Poetic Justice
You Say, I Essay
Groovin with Grammar
100
When an actor has a long set of lines, this is called...
What is a monologue?
100

This author wrote the story "Harrison Bergeron?"

Who is Kurt Vonnegut?

100
When a poem does not have set meter or rhyme scheme, it is this.
What is free verse?
100
This is included in the right hand upper corner of every page of your paper. Hint: we want the term, not the actual items.
What is pagination?
100
I am the part of speech that is usually the subject of a sentence.
What is a noun?
200

Who is the author of "The Merchant of Venice?"

Who is William Shakespeare?

200

What are three elements of stories that we cover in this course?

What are: theme, conflict, resolution, climax, point of view, character, setting, etc.

200
As in fiction, poetry also may have lines that flashback or forward. When this happens, the what changes in a poem?
What is the tone?
200
When composing a paragraph, it should have a topic sentence and be this length of development.
What is five-ten sentences in length?
200
I am a what? "Running to the store to grab some milk."
What is a sentence fragment?
300

Where does the play take place?

What is Venice, Italy?

300

Literary critical theories are used to discuss elements of prose writing through various lenses. What are three of these?

What are: Feminist, Marxist, Psychoanalysis, Formalism/New Criticism, Ecocriticism, New Historical/Cultural, Archetypal, Deconstruction, Postcolonial, etc.

300
An item that occurs in more than one place in a poem may be called this.
What is a symbol (we will also accept motif)?
300
When completing a paper in MLA format, in addition to the works cited page, what must one also include in the paper?
What are in-text parenthetical citations?
300
DAILY DOUBLE! I am a what? "She loves to dance and she loves to sing even when her friends make fun of her in public and in front of her boyfriend who is much older."
What is a run-on structure?
400

Who are three characters in "The Merchant of Venice?"

Who are: Portia, Bassanio, Antonio, Shylock, Narissa, Jessica, Lorenzo, Gratiano, Lancelet Gobbo, Tubal.

400

This story deals with choosing a scapegoat to ensure the peace and wellness of the rest of the society.

What is "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" by Ursula Le Guin?

400
When a poem has a stanza of four lines, we call this what?
What is a quatrain?
400
A thesis statement should give the following information...
What is topic and why was it chosen?
400
This is determined as past, present, or future; be careful not to use all three in a paper!
What is simple verb tense?
500

Shakespeare is known for this particular type of poetic meter.

What is iambic pentameter?

500
When a writer chooses to give his narrator or other characters insight into thoughts and physical activity, this is called...
What is third person omniscience?
500
When we repeat consonant sounds in a line of poetry, we are using what?
What is alliteration?
500
DAILY DOUBLE! Your professor enjoys reading your essays unless you forget to do either of these items...
What are editing and citing?
500

When students address readers directly, they are using this form of personal pronoun.

What is second person?