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Cask of Amontillado
Writing
Writing
Shakespeare
Mixed Review
100
“We came at length to the foot of the descent, and stood together upon the damp ground of the catacombs of the Montresors.”
What is the rising action
100
A work in which the writer tried to convince the reader to accept a particular viewpoint or to take a certain action.
What is persuasive essay
100
The stage in which you write your story
What is drafting
100
A long speech directed toward the audience of a play rather than the actors on stage is
What is soliloquy
100
“Now old desire doth in his death bed lie.”
What is alliteration
200
I hastened to make an end of my labor. I forced the last stone into position: I plastered it up. Against the new masonry I re-erected the old rampart of bones. For the half of a century no mortal has disturbed them. En pace requiescate!”
What is the resolution
200
A work that explains a process or presents information.
What is expository
200
The stage in which you rearrange ideas to ensure that they flow logically
What is revision
200
A lengthy speech given by an actor while other actors listen is a
What is monologue
200
“a silent scream”
What is oxymoron
300
“In an instant he had reached the extremity of the niche, and finding his progress arrested by the rock, stood stupidly bewildered. A moment more and I had fettered him to the granite…Throwing the links about his waist, it was the work of but a few seconds to secure it.”
What is climax
300
Anecdotal writing that contains elements not found in real life.
What is a narrative essay
300
The stage in which you ensure your text is free from errors in spelling and grammar.
What is editing
300
In Romeo and Juliet, what event does the Prologue foreshadow
What is the deaths of Romeo and Juliet
300
“...a damned saint, an honorable villain...”
What is oxymoron
400
“It was now midnight, and my task was drawing to a close. I had completed the eighth, ninth, and the tenth tier.”
What is falling action
400
A defining statement that clearly expresses what you will focus on in your essay
What is a thesis statement
400
The stage in which you share your polished work by displaying it or presenting it.
What is publishing
400
Tybalt kills Mercutio; enraged Romeo kills Tybalt. Prince Escalus banishes Romeo, but Friar Laurence promises that he will try to make things right and bring Romeo home again. Meanwhile, the Capulet’s grieve for Tybalt, and Capulet promises Count Paris that Juliet will marry him in three days. When Juliet refuses, he threatens to disown her.
What is the climax
400
“Don’t act like a clown!”
What is simile
500
The narrator of Cask of Amontillado is
What is Montressor
500
The stage in which you gather information and brainstorm ideas for your writing.
What is prewriting
500
A writing piece that has at least five paragraphs in which you express ideas, support an opinion, etc.
What is an essay
500
B. Romeo learns that Juliet has died, and he returns to Verona. Meanwhile, Friar Laurence learns that his message to Romeo was not delivered. Determined to join Juliet, Romeo kills Paris at the tomb, drinks poison, and dies beside Juliet. Friar Laurence arrives just as Juliet awakens but flees when he hears people coming. After leaves, Juliet kills herself with Romeo’s dagger. Finally, the prince determines what has happened, and Capulet and Montague make peace.
What is the resolution
500
“This torture should be roared in dismal hell.”
What is hyperbole