The character who weds Romeo and Juliet
Friar Lawrence
A figure of speech comparing one thing to another by using the words "like" or "as."
Simile
The name of our story's hero.
Odysseus
In the poem "Ozymandias," the speaker recalls a story about this object in the desert.
A statue
Mr. Hagen has been teaching for how many years?
Less than 1
The location where Romeo and Juliet first meet
Capulet's Feast
A figure of speech where human-like qualities are given to something not human.
Personification
The name of the cyclops.
Polyphemus
In the poem "To This Day," the speaker recalls an anecdote where he humorously confused these two things as a child.
Pork chops and karate chops
What is the minimum sum of grades for each marking period needed to pass a class for the year?
240
The character who kills Mercutio
Tybalt
Sally sells seashells by the seashore.
Alliteration
Odysseus was the mastermind behind this plan that won the Trojan war for the Spartans.
Trojan Horse
In the poem "Troll," the primary comparison the author uses is..
Fantasy trolls and Internet trolls
How many chairs are in Mr. Hagen's room?
29
The character who Romeo is madly in love with for the first two scenes of the play
Rosaline
I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse!
Hyperbole
The cyclops curses Odysseus with these THREE specific details...
All his friends will die, he will be lost at sea for many years, and he will return home to bitter days.
Five, Seven, Five
What is the name of our school librarian?
Mrs. Hagerty
The bird that Juliet claims to hear the morning after her marriage to Romeo
The nightingale
Name eight of the items on our Poetry Vocabulary List.
Anecdote, pathos, simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, assonance, and consonance.
The three major details of Tiresias' prophecy are...
The single haiku we read together in class featured this animal.
A frog
The author of two poems we have read in class... "Troll" and "To This Day"
Shane Koyczan