Literary Terms
Authors
Discussion Topic
Big Lessons
Migration
100

A perfect place that doesn't really exist. 

What is a utopia?

100

Harrison Bergeron

Who is Kurt Vonnegut?

100

Which 2 stories are connected with the discussion topic: Ethical values are a product of historical conditions and they change over time.

What are "Button, Button," & "Shooting an Elephant?"

100

The man who brings the button to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis.

Who is Mr. Steward?

100

Migrants are compared to this amphibian in the Joseph Legaspi poem we read this term. 

What are frogs?

200

An object, place, person, or event that represents something bigger than itself. 

What is a symbol?

200

Montreal 1962

Who is Shauna Singh?

200

Which text is connected with the discussion topic: Our personalities, morals, and social customs are a product of the time and culture we're raised in.

What is "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas?"

200

The year the story "Harrison Bergeron" is set.

What is 2081?

200

Turbans, birds, hat, suitcase

What are symbols?

300

What the story is really about. The underlying message a story sends. 

What is a theme?

300

The Arrival

Who is Sean Tan?

300

What are the impacts of migration? Name the 2 texts.

The Arrival, and "Montreal 1962"

300

The setting of "Shooting an Elephant"

What is Burma?

300

The country the Sikh couple migrated to.

What is Canada?

400

The main adversary of a story?

What is an antagonist?
400

The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas

Who is Ursula Le Guin?

400

Life is a competition and humans are born unequal.

What is "Harrison Bergeron?"

400

These 2 characters in a dystopian story we read look alike. I wonder why that is...

Who are Hazel and Diana Moon Glampers?

400

This image represents the passage of time in The Arrival

What are clouds?

500

The repetition of the first sound in 2 or more words in close order. 

What is alliteration? 
500

Shooting an Elephant

Who is George Orwell?

500

The poem connected to the discussion question: what are the impacts of migration?

What is "Amphibians?"

500

A person who works with and tends to an elephant.

What is a mahout?

500

The image that represents why the main character of The Arrival migrated. 

What is the dragon's tail?