Macbeth
The Great Gatsby
Literary and Poetic Devices
Grammar and Writing Techniques
Random Trivia
100
The number of men who reign as king of Scotland throughout the play.
What is 3.
100
The name, or the nickname of the man Nick meets in Gastby's library.
Who is Owl Eyes.
100
“Alice’s aunt ate apples and acorns around August” is an example of what literary device?
What is Alliteration
100
The error made when two independent ideas that could stand alone as their own sentences are mistakenly joined only by a comma, with no connecting word like “and” or “but”
What is a comma splice
100
The smallest country in the world
What is the Vatican City
200
This is the way that Lady Macbeth explains Macbeth's strange behavior at the banquet
What is an illness
200
The person who kills Myrtle Wilson.
Who is Daisy.
200
The Format in which we write essays in
What is MLA
200
The reason why Geoff lets his poodle sit in the front seat of his minivan
We don't know
300
The manner in which Macbeth convinces the murders to kill Banquo
What is he blames all of their problems about being poor on Banquo
300
Who describes Daisy's voice as " full of money"
Who is Jay Gatsby
300
This appeals to one or more of the readers' senses through the use of vivid description to create an experience for the reader
What is Imagery
300
What is Missing in the following header? Martha Student Mrs. Teacher January 30th, 1922
What is the course code
300
The only fruit with seeds on its outside
What is a strawberry
400
The last apparation that Macbeth sees from the witches
What is a procession of kings
400
The geographical area that is between the two eggs.
What is The Valley of Ashes
400
The use of a mild or indirect expressions instead of one that is harsh or direct
What is Euphamism
400
The error in which a word group of words appears to be a real sentence sentence but is not because: 1) It is an incomplete thought 2) It lacks a subject 3) It lacks a verb
What is a sentence fragment
400
What is the capital of South Korea
What is Seoul
500
The method in which Lady Macbeth's guilt manifests itself.
What is she dreams that there is blood on her hands.
500
The year in which The Great Gatsby is set.
1922.
500
The repetition of similar vowel sounds with a series of words in close proximity to one another.
What is Assonance
500
What are the four types of satire?
Exaggeration Incongruity Reversal Parody
500
In the children's rhyme, "Three little pigs", what does the third little piggy go to get
What is Roast beef