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UNITS 1, 2 & 3
UNIT 4
WRITING & LITERARY TERMS
POTPOURRI
The Great Gatsby
100
SYNONYM: very weak
Tenuous
100
SYNONYM friendly, good-natured
Affable
100
Identify and Determine the Lit Term: You are the sky.
Metaphor
100
How many Vocab Units do we have this year?
14
100
Gatsby shows a medal for "Valour Extraordinary..." from which country?
Montenegro
200
DEFINITION spread throughout
Permeate
200
DEFINITION able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
Resilient
200
DEFINE "Thesis"
A claim or argument. Evidence is used to prove a thesis.
200
What is the correct MLA Header format?
First and Last Name Teacher Class Date: Day Month Year
200
Name three allusions to Daisy's Innocence
Wearing white, the white drapes in her house, white pearls, wedding dress, white car, not getting drunk until her wedding day...
300
ANTONYM On purpose
Inadvertent
300
DEFINITION deduce or conclude (information) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements
Infer
300
Identify and Determine the Lit Term: "BEEP"
Onomatopoeia
300
What day is the Homecoming Dance?
Saturday, October 11th
300
Gatsby is in business with a strange guy... what's his name?
Mr. Wolfsheim
400
SYNONYM imitate
Simulate
400
DEFINITION without a clearly defined shape or form
Amorphous
400
Identify and Determine the Lit Term: Your class is as loud as a gong.
Simile
400
What are we reading next quarter?
Othello, by William Shakespeare
400
What is Gatsby's first name?
...well, Jay (as far as we know)...
500
DEFINITION evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone
Elicit
500
ANTONYM Unfair, biased
Equitable
500
What three elements make up the analytical process?
Words (text), Message (thesis/claim), Manipulation of words (Literary Terms, Diction and Structure)
500
How do you correctly spell my last name?
B E R S H E N Y I
500
In what year do Daisy and Tom get married?
1917