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Grammar
Vocabulary
Literary Devices
Romeo & Juliet
Porpourri
100
What is "very" in this sentence: I am very cool person.
What is an adverb
100
Are beseech and importune synonyms?
YES
100
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A smilie uses like or as
100
Who gives the comic relief?
the nurse
100
What is the connotation of odd vs. weird
Odd is more proper and less insulting, while weird makes someone or something sound awful and is very negative
200
What kind of voice is this: Sally kicked the ball.
What is active voice
200
What part of speech is futile
What is an adjective
200
What does a personification do?
It gives something nonliving a human quality
200
Who dies in the climax
Tybalt
200
What is the beginning lines of A Tale of Two Cities
It was the best of times it was the worst of times
300
Effect or Affect? Did the horror movie affect/effect you?
What is affect
300
What does plaintive mean?
What is mournful or expressing sorrow
300
True or false, alliterations can start with a vowel ex: Alexis ate apples
False
300
Lucy Manette was known as the
golden thread
400
What is confusing in this sentence: My teacher asked me a confusing question.
What is a present participle
400
Would helping an old lady cross the street be a transgression?
NO- a transgression is a violation of the law
400
Big Shrimp is an example of
an oxymoron
400
How many quatrains and couplets are in iambic pentameter
3 quatrains and 1 couplet
400
What did Antigone kill herself with
a veil
500
What is the indirect object: Nikki bought a gift for Alexis
What is Alexis
500
What is a usurer?
One who lends at an extremely high rate
500
Jasmine is an example of
an allusion
500
What is the ending called
the catastrophe
500
How did Mrs. Mallard die?
OF HAPPINESS