Poetry
Questions about Mr. Davis
Movies (but Mr. Davis' taste)
Rappers
Books, Lit, and Stories
100

This term refers to the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line in a poem.

What is rhyme scheme?

100

The name of Mr. Davis' son

What is Wesley?

100

This 2004 Adam Sandler movie features a forgetful Drew Barrymore as the love interest.

What is 50 First Dates?

100

This rapper from Compton released Good Kid, M.A.A.D City in 2012

Who is Kendrick Lamar?

100

This author of The Raven and The Tell-Tale Heart is known for his dark and Gothic short stories.

Who is Edgar Allan Poe?

200

This term describes the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words, like “wild winds whip.”

What is alliteration?

200

Mr. Davis' favorite book series

What is the Harry Potter series?

200

What is the name of the fifth Harry Potter movie?

What is The Order of the Phoenix?

200

Before becoming a billionaire, this rapper and producer gave us The Chronic and helped found N.W.A.

Who is Dr. Dre?

200

Harlem Renaissance poet and author who wrote poems such as "I, Too, Sing America"

Who is Langston Hughes?

300

This three-line Japanese form follows a 5-7-5 syllable pattern

What is a haiku?

300

Something random that Mr. Davis can do 

juggle, write with either hand, type without looking, etc.
300

This 2012 movie that is based on a TV show from the 80s stars Jonah Hill as one of the two protagonists 

What is 21 Jump Street?

300

This duo from Atlanta brought us songs like Ms. Jackson.

Who is Outkast?

300

This narrative technique gives the reader access to multiple characters’ thoughts, often within the same scene.

What is third-person omniscient point of view?

400

A long, serious poem about a heroic figure, such as The Odyssey, is known as this.

What is an epic?

400

One of Mr. Davis' favorite musical artists whose debut album released in 1999, most recent album was released in 2020, and next album releases in 2025

Who is Lil Wayne?

400

This 2008 Christopher Nolan movie was the second in a trilogy

What is The Dark Knight?

400

This late rapper from Pennsylvania was known for songs like Self Care and 100 Grandkids

Who is Mac Miller?

400

When the audience knows something the characters do not, as in Romeo and Juliet.

What is Dramatic Irony?

500

This type of poem does not follow a regular rhyme or meter, giving the poet more freedom of expression.

What is free verse?

500

Every subject/class that Mr. Davis has taught over the past 8 years

What is English III, English I, Creative Writing, 7th Grade Reading/ELA, and 7th Grade Math?

500

This 2007 film incorporates a "dark side" with a well-known hero

What is Spider-Man 3?

500

“I’m livin’ in that 21st century, doing something mean to it / Do it better than anybody you ever seen do it” is a lyric from this Kanye West album’s lead single.

What is "Power" off the album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy?

500

In Animal Farm, this event allegorically represents the Russian Revolution.

What is the animals’ rebellion (or the overthrow of Mr. Jones)?