Piranesi
Writing
History
Out of the Silent Planet
Classroom Rules & Routines
100

The place where Piranesi lives

What is the House?

100

A sentence with two independent clauses

What is a compound sentence?

100

The Crusades were fought largely over control of this city

What is Jerusalem?

100

He wrote Out of the Silent Planet

Who is C.S. Lewis?

100

The number of people who should be talking at once

What is one?

200

The term for the lack of belief in the supernatural (and that everything can be explained) that is common in the modern world

What is disenchantment?

200

The six parts of a discourse

What are exordium, narratio, divisio, confirmatio, refutatio, and peroratio?

200

He married Eleanor of Aquitaine, gaining control of lands in France

Who is Henry II?

200

The two men who abduct Ransom

Who are Weston and Devine?

200

Where you can find your warm-up exercise and homework

What is the whiteboard on the left?

300

He is the antagonist of Piranesi

Who is Val Ketterley?

300

An essay that identifies a part of a story that is unbelievable, improbable, unclear, or improper

What is a refutation?

300

Lands settled by crusaders who left the crusade to carve out their own realm

What are crusader states?

300

Lewis draws on the cosmology of this era in creating the planet of Malacandra

What is medieval?

300

When you should throw something

What is never?

400
The number of people that Piranesi is certain have existed

What is 15?

400

This cannot connect two independent clauses by itself

What is a comma?

400

The two main groups of Muslims

What are Sunnis and Shi'ites?

400

These initially-frightening creatures serve as the intellectuals and historians on Malacandra

Who are the Sorns?

400

All work that is handed in should be written in this

What is cursive?

500

The real name of the Prophet

What is Laurence Arne-Sayles?

500

The FANBOYS

What are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so?

500

The years the Crusades took place

What is 1095-1291?

500

The Oyarsa of Earth has gone silent and turned against the divine order, earning this title

Who is the Bent One (or Bent Oyarsa)?

500

The two things you are supposed to do with each reading

What are annotate and write a single-sentence summary?