Hero's Journey
When the hero leaves his/her “normal world.” It is called what...
departure
“The barbed wire that encircled us like a wall did not fill us with real fear.”
This is an example of what kind of figurative language?
simile - uses “like” to compare life to a candle
What is the name of Taylor Swift’s new album?
midnights
Which type of evidence uses logic and reasoning to convince a reader?
logos
True or False?
A semicolon separates two long dependent clauses.
false, a semicolon separates two independent clauses.
When the hero’s two lives are merged, it is called what?
new life
A comparison of two things that usually uses “to be” verbs
metaphor
Which rapper is Beyoncé married to?
Which type of evidence uses ethics and morals to convince a reader?
ethos
A complex sentence consists of what types of clauses?
one independent and one dependent clause.
Which part of the hero’s journey is when the hero feels the need to go do something?
call to adventure
“They were our first oppressors. They were the first faces of hell and death.”
This is an example of what kind of figurative language?
metaphor - compares faces to hell and death
What is the name of the alternate dimension in Netflix's Stranger Things?
the upside down
What is commentary in a persuasive essay?
an explanation of the writer’s evidence.
A compound sentence consists of what types of clauses?
two independent clauses
What was Hercules’ status quo at the beginning of the movie?
strong village/farm boy
It was so cold, I saw polar bears wearing hats and jackets.
What type of figurative language is this?
hyperbole - exaggeration
On Sunday, November 20th, President Biden celebrated his ..?.. birthday.
80th
Which type of evidence uses emotion to try and persuade someone?
pathos
True or False?
A dependent clause can stand alone as a sentence.
What is the difference between the first status quo and the second status quo in the hero’s journey cycle?
the second one shows how the hero has changed since the beginning of the cycle
“ They have become predatory animals: Wild beasts of prey, with animal hatred in their eyes.”
What type of figurative language is this?
metaphor - comparing prisoners to animals
Which actor voiced both Darth Vader and The Lion King‘s Mufasa?
james earl jones
A thesis statement is a claim + _________.
summary of evidence
True or False
If an independent clause comes before a dependent clause in a sentence, you use a comma to separate them.
false, if a dependent clause comes first, then you use a comma to separate them.