In Math & Aftermath, we learned that in East Asian culture, women control this household responsibility.
What is finances and bills?
100
When a story references another well-known story. Give an example of a TV show that does this a lot.
What is allusion. Family Guy, Simpsons, etc.
100
The country that The British come from.
What is England?
200
The known object of a hunt; prey
What is quarry?
200
One who did not support the King and wanted independence.
What is rebel?
200
In The Gift of the Magi, the author used this kind of irony. How do you know?
What is situational irony?
200
In this short story that we read, we learned about vignettes. Explain how the author used vignettes to tell the story.
What is House on Mango Street?
200
How did the colonists react when the British passed the Tea Act, making British tea cheaper than colonial tea?
Colonists boarded British ships and threw boxes of tea into the bay.
300
A short story focused on a single subject.
What is vignette?
300
A set of basic principles and laws of a government.
What is constitution?
300
What was The Sniper about? What is the theme of The Sniper?
The theme of The Sniper is that war doesn't accomplish anything and can destroy what it is that we truly hold dear.
300
What is dramatic irony and give an example.
When the audience knows more than the characters. When the audience knows there is a killer in the house.
300
The year the Boston Tea Party took place.
What is 1773?
400
A mass departure of people.
What is exodus?
400
Causing dread.
What is formidable?
400
The Most Dangerous Game used hunting to symbolize this.
What is addiction?
400
These are the five points of a plot arc.
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution/denouement?
400
A kind of fiction that uses real historical events as the basis for a story but uses characters who were not really there in order to tell a story.
What is historical fiction?
500
Fearless, adventurous.
What is intrepid?
500
A document signed by King John in 1215, made the king a subject of the law.
What is Magna Carta?
500
In A Sound of Thunder, the death of this kind of animal changed the future.
What is a butterfly?
500
This kind of sentence introduces the subject that you will discuss in a paragraph; it's usually the first sentence in the paragraph. (you are going to have to write one for the exam)
What is topic sentence?
500
If a hashtag like we find of Twitter and Instagram were found in a book, it would be found here.