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Night
To Kill a Mockingbird
Poetry
Grammar I
Grammar II
100
Night is this type of book - similar to an autobiography.
What is a memoir?
100
This is Scout's full name
What is Jean Louise Finch?
100
Kind of like a narrator in a poem - the voice you hear
What is a speaker?
100
A clause
What is a group of words that has a subject and verb called?
100
A sentence with ONLY 1 independent clause
What is a simple sentence?
200
Elie's spiritual mentor and guide in Kabbalah
Who is Moishe the Beadle?
200
He is kind of the 'phantom' of Maycomb and at the center of a lot of rumors/gossip.
Who is Boo Radley?
200
Identify the rhyme scheme of the ALL CAPS words in order. Whose woods these are, I think I KNOW His house is in the village THOUGH. He will not see me stopping HERE to watch his woods fill up with SNOW.
What is AABA?
200
A group of words without a subject/verb
What is a phrase?
200
The word 'that' often precedes this type of clause
What is a restrictive clause?
300
These two helped the resistance in Buna and refused to give up the names of those who were hiding the weapons; they were tortured. One was sent away and executed. The other was tortured, then hanged. "That night, the soup tasted of corpses."
Who is the Dutch Oberkapo (or that big fat man/dude or that big man that everyone liked) and the young pipel?
300
Rather than saying he 'did nothing,' a polite southerner would say this...
What is "bought cotton"?
300
This "A" word in TP-CASTT refers to the speaker's or the poet's...
What is attitude/tone?
300
A clause that can stand alone
What is an independent clause?
300
The word "which"
What is the word that usually precedes a non-restrictive clause?
400
He was frequently in charge of the "selection" at Auschwitz; known as the angel of death.
Who is Dr. Mengele?
400
Miss Stephanie Crawford
Who is the town gossip/neighborhood scold?
400
The lesson, moral, or message of the poem or story.
What is theme?
400
The kind of conjunction in a dependent clause
What is a subordinating conjunction?
400
comma splice
What do you call two independent clauses joined only with a comma and no conjunction?
500
The camp where Elie was when the Russians liberated him - three months after his father's death.
What is Buchenwald?
500
Mrs. Dubose, according to Jem, is rumored to have hidden this under her shawl
What is a Confederate pistol?
500
A group of lines in a poem
What is a stanza?
500
Compound sentence (you have to be specific about what makes it)
What is a sentence made up of at least two independent clauses joined by a FANBOYS or a semicolon?
500
two independent clauses jammed together with no punctuation
What is a run-on sentence?