Vocab 1
What is government for the people by the people?
democracy
An unorganized, dysfuntional society
dystopia
person,place or thing
noun
What are the nouns?
The boy threw the toy at his sister.
boy
toy
sister
Who said, "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country."?
JFK
Freshman are the bottom level of HS, and that is the _____________.
hierarchy
Intentionally mocking to prove a point
satire
this part of speech answers the question what? after the verb
direct object
What are the adjectives?
The thin, red line marked the bitter end.
thin, red , bitter
What is one topic from the "Four Freedoms speech"
freedom, war, taxes, security, peace
His __________belief is to always work hard.
fundamental
an oppressive power
tyranny
this part of speech answers the question to whom? after the verb
indirect object
What are the adverbs?
He quickly and cautiously walked the line.
quickly, cautiously
What is a theme from "Harrison Bergeron"?
Often, equality is not equal.
When you "draw a line in the sand," you ________________ the limits.
demarcate
removing or limiting arms
disarmament
this part of speech renames a noun
appositive phrase
What is the direct object?
He quickly gave the girl the object of significance.
object
What genre of literature is "Harrison Bergeron"?
satire
They ______________ their success to studying every night.
attribute (v.)
The teacher's offer to extend the deadline was an ________________.
appeasement
an example of this is a, an and the
article
Identify the prepositions.
The mouse sat on the house under the blue sky next to the chimney.
on, under, next
What are the 3 components of the rhetorical triangle?
pathos, ethos,logos