Vocab set 1
Vocab set 2
Vocab set 3
Literary Terms
R+J
Misc 2
What's Good Mr Garcia?
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What is the definition of the word "Mundane"

Ordinary, Common Place

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What is the definition of "Innundate"

To overwhelm with, to flood

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What is the Definition of "Rancor"

Hostility 

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What is Onomatopoeia? Can your group give an example?

the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it



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Where does the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet take place?

Verona, Italy

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Who wrote the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet?

William Shakespeare. 

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Who do we all acknowledge as our tribal chief?


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What is the definition of the word "Enigmatic?"

Puzzling

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What is the definition of the word "Garish?"

Flashy, Tastlessly loud, overbearing

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What is the definition of "Impartial" 

Not biased

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What is the Definiton of "Imagery" Can your group give an example?

  1. refers to descriptive language that appeals to the reader's senses, creating vivid mental pictures by using details related to sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell, essentially "painting a picture" with words to immerse the reader in a story

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List 3 Montague characters

Answers Vary  

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What is the definition of Reminisce?

To Recollect and tell from the past

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Who is Mr Garcia's favorite Street Fighter Character?

M Bison! 

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What is the definition of "Keen"

Sharp, Perceptive

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What is the definition of "Underscore" 

To Emphasize

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What is the definition of "Sanction"

To give official operations of

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What is the definition of a Simile? Can your group give an example?

  • A figure of speech that compares two things using "like" or "as" 

  • For example, "Her smile is as bright as sunshine" 

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List 3 Capulet Characters 

Answers Vary 

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What is the definition of Personification? Can you give an example?

When human qualities are given to an object or animal.

  • As we drove away, the abandoned house looked sad.

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If you dont like Mr Garcia, who is a teacher Mr Garcia will not be jealous of you liking more than him?

Peterson, Seider, Nowitsky, Aminian. 

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What is the Definition of the word "Skepticle"

Doubting, Questioning, not believing

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What is the Definition of "Haughty?"

Snobbish, overly proud

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What is the definition of "Tractable"

Easily Managed, Led or Taught

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What is the definition of a Metaphor. Can your group give an example

  • A figure of speech that directly compares two things without using "like" or "as" 

  • Mr Garcia has a heart of gold.


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Who Marries Romeo and Juliet?

Friar Lawrence

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What is the definition of a Theme in a story? Can you give an example?

the main idea, message, or underlying meaning explored throughout a work, often a universal truth or insight about human nature or society. 


Finding Nemo - Parental Love and Protection: Marlin's overprotectiveness stems from a past tragedy, leading him to fear for Nemo's safety and go to great lengths to ensure his well-being. 


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What is the definition of the word "Encroach?"

To advance beyond limits

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What is the definition of "Transient"

Existing for a short period of time. 

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What is the definition of "Voluble"

Characterized by ready and rapid speech

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What is the definition of hyperbole? Can your group give an example

A Gross exaggeration of something used for dramatic effect. 


Example: “If I dont have my phone, I will literally die!”

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Who does Romeo Love at the start of the play?

Megan Fo----I mean Rosaline!!!!!
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What is the definition of "Inquisitive"

Showing Curiosity

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What is the definition of "Judicious"

Having good Judgement

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What is the definition of "Urbane"

Polite, Suave and Cultivated in manner

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What is the definition of "Inflammatory"

Arousing strong emotion, particulary anger.

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What is the definition of Alliteration? Can your group give an example? 

is two or more words in the same sentence that start with the same syllable, usually a consonant.


“Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.”

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Who says this quote and from what scene? "What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet" 

Juliet, the Balcony scene

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Shakespeare wrote in what famous rhythm and sound quality? Its why lots of hip hop artist sound shakespearean.

Iambic Pentameter.  

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When Mr Garcia was young, he once had friend named James he would play in the park with. One day, James had a no no on his mind, and decided it would be funny to push Mr Garcia off of the monkey bars into the park pit. Mr Garcia Screamed and shouted as he fell on the jagged wood chips. Red Oozed, reminding him of the sunset when his dad left him, never to return again. What is Mr Garcia's favorite food? 

Curry