Beloved Plot
Beloved Characters
Beloved Grab Bag
Craft Moves
Writing Structure
100

Sethe escapes from this plantation

What is Sweet Home?

100

This man helped Sethe reach House 124 on the Underground Railroad

Who is Stamp Paid?

100
The purpose of House 124's title

What is symbolizes Sethe's lost third child?

100

This craft move allows the reader to look into the unfiltered mind of the narrator

What is Stream of Consciousness?

100
This blends the essay writer's own thoughts with the evidence they use, making a sentence that requires both to make sentence

What is Embedding Evidence?

200

Simply put, this story is an African American ___________   ______________ (two words, five letters each)

What is a Ghost Story?

200

This man smeared clabber on his face

Who is Halle?

200

This color is used in relation to Baby Suggs to imply pain

What is the color red?

200

The act of assigning meaning to specific physical objects that help to better flesh out the story or characters

What is symbolism?

200

This structural element of an essay helps move from one paragraph to another

What is a transition?

300

Paul D hates this chicken because he has more freedom than Paul himself

Who is Mister?

300

This slave was willing to travel long distances for love

Who is Sixo?

300
The Clearing as a place for self love is introduced in this chapter.

What is Chapter 9?

300

This is a repeated element, symbol, or theme within a text or story

What is a motif?

300

This is the core reason you rephrase your thesis in your conclusion instead of simply repeating it

What is to show you understand the thesis better, enough to diversify the vocabulary?

400

Sethe's weapon at the end of the novel

What is an ice pick?

400

These Pauls and their differences

Who is Paul D, Paul F, and Paul A

400

The schoolteacher and his merry band of monsters hearken back to this religious group

What are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse?

400

The identification and dissection of specific terms to further extract meaning from a text, line, or phrase

What is diction?

400

This foundation of writing is done to establish a skeletal structure of your writing ideas

What is an Outline?

500
This major plot event occurs when Denver realizes she and Sethe are powerless against Beloved

What is Denver reaches to the community for help?

500
This child asked Denver directly about her mother's killing of Beloved, leading to Denver isolating herself further from the outside world

Who is Nelson Lord?

500

Beloved's narrative chapter reveals a connection between the trauma of Sethe's situation and the horrifying __________ _____________.

What is the Middle Passage/Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade?

500

Name all three

The vibe of a setting or scene
The attitude a character feels toward a situation
Comparing two things WITHOUT using like or as

What is Mood, Tone, and Metaphor?

500

The pivotal seed of your argumentative platform that sways all manner of discourse and discussion

What is a thesis?