Parts of Speech
Vocab
Literary Terms
Crucible
Literature
100
In the sentence "Whose are those?", what part of speech is the word "those"?
Pronoun
100
Benefactor
one who does good to others
100
the main character of literary work.
Protagonist
100
Name five characters from "The Crucible"
varies...
100
in the story, "The autobiography of Mark Twain," who came to town?
The mesmerizer.
200
What part of speech commonly ends in "ly"?
adverbs
200
Inkling
a hint; vague nation
200
the use of words outside their usual of literal meaning to suggest new association or comparisons.
Figurative language
200
What was the setting of "The Crucible"?
Salem, Massachusetts; 1692
200
what role did the turtle play in "The world on the Turtles back.
The woman who fell from the sky rested on it's back and there she planted soil and plants on it's shell.
300
in the sentence, "Gee, That never mattered before!", what part of speech is before?
adverb
300
Indemnity
payment for damage or loss
300
The relationship between the narrator of the story and the story itself.
point of view
300
What starts the Salem Witch Trail?
Paris caught a group of girls dancing in the woods outside of Salem.
300
in "Speech in the Virginia Convention," what was Patrick Henry's goal.
He wanted to convince people war was the only answer to gain their freedom.
400
In what part of a sentence does the verb belong to?
Predicate
400
Loquacious
talkative, wordy; fond of talking
400
a means of making people, actions, or literally forms ridiculous through extreme exaggeration.
burlesque
400
Who is the "expert witch hunter"?
Reverend Hale
400
How were Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcom X different on their Civil Rights views?
Malcom X-violence is the answer Martin Luther King Jr.-nonviolence resistance
500
How many parts of speech are there and what are their functions?
8; Verb-action or state Adjective- describes a noun Pronoun- replaces a noun Noun- person place or a thing Adverb- describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb Preposition- links noun to another word Conjunction- joins clauses or phrases or word Interjection- Short exclamation
500
Pungent
causing sharp sensation; stinging, biting
500
the technique used to present the seemingly unconnected thoughts, responses, and sensations of a character without an apparent attempt at clarifications.
stream of consciousness
500
What was the author's main goal in writing this story?
He wanted to capture the mood of a time when no one was safe.
500
In "The Yellow Wallpaper," the "cure" for depression and anxiety was?
Isolation prolonged rest