Fahrenheit 451
The protagonist of the story (full name).
Who is Guy Montag?
Define an excerpt.
What is a snippet of directly-referenced text? (Answers will vary)
The piece "in" in "inadequate" is a...(name what it is called in terms of word structure)
What is a prefix?
The purpose of a period (be specific!)
What is, to end a declarative sentence?
Define bleak.
What is, describing a situation or landscape that is harsh, desolate, or lacking in hope; often associated with a sense of emptiness or severity?
The inquisitive one (first name only is OK).
Who is Clarisse McClellan?
Define the purpose of metaphors and similes.
What is, to make comparisons between two things?
The piece "in" in "inadequate" means...
What is not?
The difference between an independent and dependent clause.
What is, independent clauses can stand alone, while dependent cannot?
Provide both parts of speech for authoritarian.
What are, noun and adjective?
The nonhuman character whom the protagonist feels pity for
Who is The Hound?
Define juxtaposition.
What is a comparison of two things to highlight their contrast/difference?
The suffix -ous (like in monotonous) is most commonly found in words of this part of speech.
What are adjectives?
The purpose of parentheses.
What is, to include not-entirely-necessary information?
Define conscience.
What is, your inner sense of right and wrong?
Noun term for the mass banning of particular information by people in power
Define a symbol.
What is a representation of an idea? (Answers will vary).
Provide definitions for the prefix and root of the word "monotony".
Prefix: mono means "one"
Root: tony means "tone" or "sound"
Provide the number of grammar mistakes presented here:
When I got home, sam was pretty mad at me. he said 'Where did you put my hat's!"
What is, five?
Which vocabulary word discussed in class best describes the setting of our novel? Why?
What is, dystopia, because it's a post-apocalyptic society in which everything is unjust?
Identify and briefly explain one symbol from the story so far.
Answers will vary.
Demonstrate how to properly parenthetically cite evidence. (Come to the board!)
"Blah blah" (Pg. 3).
Adverbs often end with this suffix.
Write a dependent clause (come to the board).
Answers will vary.
Use the term "obscure" in a sentence, as a verb.
What is, the Sun obscured the Moon during the eclipse? (Answer will vary).