This short story is about locking an enemy in an underground cavern.
What is "The Cask of Amontillado"?
100
The shutters and doors of the Radley house were closed on Sundays, another thing alien to Maycomb's ways: closed doors meant illness and cold weather only. Of all days Sunday was the day for formal afternoon visiting: ladies wore corsets, men wore coats, children wore shoes. But to climb the Radley front steps and call, "He-y," of a Sunday afternoon was something their neighbors never did. The Radley house had no screen doors. I once asked Atticus if it ever had any; Atticus said yes, but before I was born."
I am best described by the term...
What is imagery?
100
In order to for Scout beating up Walter Cunningham, Jem asks the poor boy to dinner at the Finch home.
A. atone
B. hamper
C. taunt
D. supplant
What is atone?
200
The style of the essay
What is RST?
200
I am an epic.
What is _The Odyssey_?
200
This short story is about two brothers and the danger of pride and shame.
What is "The Scarlet Ibis"?
200
Jem explains to Scout that her new teacher uses the Dewey system, but he mistakes the Dewey Decimal System, a system of library classification used since 1876 when created by Melvin Dewey. Jem mistakes Melvin Dewey with John Dewey a psychologist, philosopher, and reformer of education, whose progressive theories influenced learning. He is the father of experiential education, the idea that people learn from experience.
What is allusion?
200
How does the narrator in The Cask of Amontillado feel about the dishonor his guest belies upon him?
A. Cherubic
B. Trite
C. Satisfactory
D. Irate
What is irate?
300
These will provide examples of quotes and you will determine...
What are literary devices?
300
My back story is that of racism in a small town.
What is _To Kill a Mockingbird_?
300
This short story's impact comes from the dramatic irony.
What is "The Necklace"?
300
“O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!
It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiope’s ear;”
I am best described as...
What is juxtaposition?
300
Romeo was feeling reflective over Rosaline’s rejection and was therefore in a ________ mood.
A. Preposterous
B. Pensive
C. Perilous
D. Pugnacious
What is pensive?
400
On this day, we will be in the library doing vocabulary.com review.
What is Tuesday?
400
I am inspired by the Petrarchan style of tragedy.
What is _Romeo and Juliet_?
400
Man's nature can be inherently evil, especially when it comes to man vs. man conflicts. They can be...deadly.
What is "The Most Dangerous Game"?
400
"The enemy gate is down." comes up at multiple times throughout the book.
What is repetition?
400
Napoleon is in constant fear that Snowball will return from exile and his position as the leader of Animal Farm.
A. exorcise
B. usurp
C. abridge
D. adhere
What is usurp?
500
I will provide textual evidence for your RST based upon the curriculum and two new texts.
What are sources?
500
I wrote _Animal Farm_.
Who is George Orwell?
500
This poem is about the longing for a long love, who has--alas--died.
What is "The Raven"?
500
But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks?
- - - / - / - / - - /
It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.
- / / / - / - / - - /
Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,
What is iambic pentameter?
500
The politician had several ? that refused to believe that such an honest professional as the Senator would ? the people of America with a false claim of military service.
A. accomplices….annihilate
B. militants….reprimand
C. adherents….hoodwink
D. brigands….tantalize