Inside Jokes
Literary Devices
Grammar & Writing
Readings
100

What is the name of Mrs. Kessel's skull?

Yorik
100

The turning point in a story. It is usually the most emotional moment.

Climax

100

Stealing another person's thoughts or writing without giving them credit.

Plagiarism 

100

Oedipus accidentally marries...

his mother

200

What is Erica's accidental nickname?

Greta

200

When an author tries to persuade you by playing on your feelings.

Appeal to emotion

200

The list of sources that should come at the end of an essay. 

Works Cited

200

Mme. Loisel loses...

a necklace

300

What does Christian usually eat for lunch?

Pizza, chicken patty, rice/beans, hot pockets

300

The lush green grass smelled of summer. 

Imagery

300

A type of writing meant to convince the reader of something. It should include a claim and counterclaim.

Persuasive/Argumentative

300

Mrs. Luella Washington Bates shows generosity when she gives Roger this...

10 dollars

400

What does Synciere keep in her basement? (shhh)

Aliens

400

The day was as hot as a frying pan.

Simile

400

A type of writing that focuses on the life of a person.

Biography

400

What does Gregor turn into in the Metamorphosis?

A bug

500

What literary device does Mrs. Kessel feel VERY STRONGLY about?

Theme

500

A universal idea. It is a complete sentence.

Theme

500

A type of nonfiction that tells a story through images and captions.

Photo journalism

500

The name of King Alonso's son in The Tempest.

Ferdinand