SS / Sci Fi
In “The Lottery,” winning results in death which is this type of irony.
What is situational irony?
Aslan was sacrificed here.
What is the Stone Table?
These two siblings encounter a bread and cake cottage with sugar windows in this Grimm fairy tale.
Who is Hansel and Gretel?
This character wrote 10 rules for his sons that apply to both basketball and life.
Who is Chuck "Da Man" Bell?
"The Highwayman" takes place in this country.
What is England? (or Great Britain)
Other than both being snakes in “Rikki Tikki Tavi,” Nag and Satan have something in common.
What is they both want to take over the garden/world? (also accept both have poison; live underground)
This person said, “These are tools not toys. The time to use them is perhaps near at hand. Bear them well.”
Who is Father Christmas?
In this fairy tale, a young girl wearing a red hood encounters a smart wolf on her way to her grandmother's house.
What is Little Red Riding Hood?
Josh Bell had his identity wrapped up in this physical feature.
What are his locks?
The prize the highwayman is after tonight.
What is gold?
In “Lamb to the Slaughter,” this happens to the murder weapon.
What is it is cooked or the detectives/policemen eat it?
Peter fought his first battle against him?
Who is the grey wolf, Maugrim?
The moral of this fable is that it is best to prepare for the days of necessity.
What is The Ant and the Grasshopper?
This ferocious feline is the team’s mascot.
What are the Wildcats?
The highwayman and his love become this at the end of the poem.
What are ghosts?
In “Dark They Were and Golden Eyed” this seems to be blown away by the wind.
What is humanity/intellect/past/soul?
This is what the children are hunting as adults when they leave Narnia.
What is the White Stag?
This is a short, simple, earthly story to teach a lesson about God, heaven, or how believers should live.
What is a parable?
Having great beauty or physical appeal
What is pulchritudinous?
The type of dilemma Alfred Noyes creates in the reader.
What is moral?
In “Dark They Were and Golden Eyed” this physical characteristic FIRST symbolizes changing and leaving the past behind.
What are golden eyes?
This character tells the children about the prophecy that four children will rule at Cair Paravel.
Who is Mr. Beaver?
In this fairy tale, these three characters help Momotaro fight the devils.
Who is monkey, dog, and pheasant (or bird)?
This revolutionary historical allusion demonstrates the boys’ march to victory during a basketball game.
What is George Washington crossing the Delaware?
One who takes care of horses.
What is an ostler?