Literary Characters
Macbeth's co-general who later became his enemy
The tense that a paper should be written in
What is present tense?
The name of the retired teacher and mentor who Montag visits to teach him about books
Who is Faber?
The pursuit of knowledge, good and evil, and reputation are all examples of this literary device
What is a motif?
The person most likely to be interested in the "pursuit of knowledge" or (at least shouting it out)
Who is Ethan?
What is "how, why and so what"?
The name of the eight-legged robotic creature used to track down dissidents?
What is the mechanical hound?
Blood in Macbeth is an example of this literary device
What is a symbol?
The person most likely to offer a hypothesis of how a text is going to end
Who is Nessa or Anni?
Ender's brother in Ender's Game
Who is Peter?
What is Ecclesiastes?
The book Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow gets its name from a famous soliloquy in Macbeth, which is an example of this literary device
What is allusion?
The person most likely to make a Hamilton reference
Who is Olivia?
Bird's real name in Our Missing Hearts
Who is Noah?
The question you ask to push a motif into a theme
What is the text's message about this motif?
The reason behind the number "451" in the title
It is the temperature at which paper burns
House on Mango Street is comprised of a series of short, evocative chapters, otherwise known as ....
What are vignettes?
The person most likely to speak Dutch to the class
Who is Andrew?
What does Esperanza's name mean in English?
The two elements of analysis after a quote
1) connecting to your thesis
2) analyzing the language of the quote
The name of the poem Montag reads to Mildred and her friends
The repetition of consonant sounds within nearby words, usually at the ends of words or on stressed syllables, such as "And the silken, sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtain"
What is consonance?
The person most likely to draw the picture of Jekyll and Hyde hanging on our wall
Who is Andy?