Literary Devices
Essays
Catholic Trivia
SJDLS
Wildcard
100
A reference to another piece of literature, historical event, art, or mythology.
What is an allusion?
100
The central argument of an essay.
What is a thesis statement?
100
The members of the Holy Trinity.

What are the Father, Son and Holy Spirit? 

100

The full name of our school?

What is St. Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic High School? 

100
What do the 13 stripes on the United States flag represent?
The 13 original colonies.
200
The use of descriptive details that pertain to any of the five senses.
What is imagery?
200
Verifies whether an event actually occurred or not and is the most trustworthy type of a source
What is a primary source?
200

The vestment color that priests wear on Palm Sunday. 

What is red?

200

Two is the number of these in your school year.

What are semesters?

200

The year Starbucks debuted the Pumpkin Spice Latte.

What is 2003?

300
The irony that occurs when the audience knows something that a character does not know.
What is dramatic irony?
300
This is another word for thesis statement.
What is a claim?
300

The names of the four Gospel writers. 

Who is Matthew, Mark, Luke and John? 

300

What is the full name of this course?

What is English 1: Literary Forms and Composition?

300

Where the game of checkers originated. 

What is Egypt?

400

Beginning each line of a story or poem with the same phrase 

What is anaphora/repitition?

400

Which is not considered reliable evidence: personal opinion, statistics, expert opinion, or examples?

What is personal opinion?

400

The two parts of the Mass. 

What is the Liturgy of the Word and Liturgy of the Eucharist?

400

Who is the President of the High School? 

Who is Sr. Ernestine?

400

The city where Stranger Things is located. 

What is Hawkins, Indiana? 

500

Giving human characteristics to non-human entities

What is personification?

500

What comes before your rough draft that will help structure your essay. 

What is an outline?

500

Name the seven Sacraments in order. 

What is Baptism, First Communion, Reconciliation, Confirmation, Marriage, Holy Orders and Anointing of the Sick. 

500

The city where our sister school is located.

What is Tustin? 

500

The national holiday that is celebrated in ALL countries 

What is New Year?