Lit Terms
Memory Lane
Writing
Vocab Words
Misc
100
Describe the primary literary device operating in the sentence below:
The sky came alive with malignant dark clouds.
What is Personification.
100
What is the name of the movie trailer that I recently showed you as an example of a BAD adaptation?
I, Frankenstein
100
What are the three rhetorical appeals?
Ethos / Pathos / Logos
100
Facile
(adj) - Easily done or attained
100
What are the four basic parts of speech?
noun / adverb / adjective / verb
200
Point of view in which the narrator knows the thoughts / feelings of all of the characters.
What is third person omniscient?
200
Name one short story we read this year not including The Yellow Wallpaper
Answers vary
200
Define the following term:
Thesis Statement
AND
Where is it typically located?
1-2 sentences that capture your overall argument for the task at hand (speech, essay, etc)
END of the intro paragraph
200
Fervent
(adj) - eager, energetic, enthusiastic
200
Define the word Diction
An author's choice of words
300
The portion of a story following the climax in which the conflict is resolved.
What is the resolution (will also accept Denouement)?
300
Describe the central conflict in The Yellow Wallpaper
What is...
300
The author’s choices regarding language, sentence structure and tone to communicate with the reader. This is what makes an author’s work their own.
What is style / voice?
300
Auspicious
(adj) - favorable; fortunate
300
What is the CRAAP test? Double points if you know what it stands for!
Credibility test:
Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose
400
Explain the difference between soliloquy and monologue.
What is...
400
What is Piranesi's "real" name? First, middle, and last required.
What is Matthew Rose Sorensen
400
What is the acronym for writing Constructed Responses?
RACE + ICE
400
Countenance
(n) - facial expression
400
What is Summary?
500
A pattern of five unstressed and stressed sound pairs in a single line
Iambic Pentameter
500
What was your FIRST assignment in this class?
Cold Case Files - Murder Mystery
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!! Question for all! Create a 10 second speech about anything you want that ends with a call to action.
Best speech earns points for their team
500
Galvanic
(Adj) - sudden and dramatic
500
Find 3 quotes from materials around the room that relate to the 3 topics below:
Love, Death, Battle
Answers may vary