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Drama & Literary Terms
Persuasive
Writing
Lord of the Flies Characters
Mythology
Authors
100
This is a long speech given by one character in conversation with others.
What is a monologue?
100
This is another name for your thesis statement.
What is a claim?
100
This character is a very logical thinker.
Who is Piggy?
100
She is the goddess of wisdom and just warfare.
Who is Athena
100
Famous playwright and actor of the Elizabethan period.
Who is William Shakespeare?
200
This is a play on two meanings of one word.
What is a pun?
200
The part of your persuasive paragraph where you present one of the opposing viewpoint's arguments.
What is a counter-claim?
200
These twins often are viewed as one character
Who are Sam and Eric (Samneric)?
200
This god's Roman name is Mars.
Who is Ares?
200
This is the birthplace of William Shakespeare.
What is Stratford-upon-Avon?
300
This occurs when two words are paired together whose meaning contradicts one another.
What is an oxymoron?
300
This is another name for an attention-grabber.
What is a hook?
300
This is the first boy we meet in the novel. He is described as "The boy with fair hair."
Who is Ralph?
300
This goddess's twin is Apollo.
Who is Artemis?
300
He authored the Iliad and the Odyssey
Who is Homer?
400
This is a long speech, delivered when the speaker is alone on stage, which reveals the speaker’s inner thoughts.
What is a soliloquy?
400
This is your answer to the opposing viewpoint's argument.
What is a rebuttal?
400
This boy helps Ralph build shelters when everyone else is playing or hunting.
Who is Simon?
400
This goddess caused the seasons.
Who is Demeter?
400
He was school teacher before writing a novel about a group of schoolboys stranded on an island.
Who is William Golding?
500
This is a brief comment made to reveal a character’s inner thoughts, not meant to be heard by others on stage.
What is an aside?
500
You provide _________ to support your arguments.
What are examples?
500
This boy is tied up and tortured by Jack and his group.
Who is Wilfred?
500
One of this god's symbols is the trident.
Who is Poseidon?
500
This is another name for one who recites epic poems.
What is a rhapsode?