Miscellaneous
Frankenstein
Rhetoric & Logical Fallacies
Modernism
Brit Lit
100

Two words used to describe a noun is called a... 

Kenning


100

True or False? The name of the monster is Frankenstein

False

100

What is a hyperbole?


An exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally

100

What is modernism?

Something different from traditional forms
100

This is the time period where Shakespeare's Macbeth was written

Renaissance

200

The author wrote this poem under the influence of opium

Kubla Khan

200

Who is the author of this book?

Mary Shelley


200

What is a scare tactic?

A strategy that utilizes fear to manipulate the situation

200

Modernism came after this time period

Victorian

200

"The Lamb" and "The Tyger" were written in this time period 

Romanticism


300

Ernest's real name is actually...

Jack

300

What did the monster desire the most in this world? (ref. to his appearance and society)

He wanted to be viewed as normal but the world viewed him as a monster because of his appearance

300

What is the difference between anaphora and epistrophe?

Anaphora: The deliberate repetition of the first part of the sentence 

Epistrophe: Repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences.

300

What are the core elements used in most writings in Modernism?

Thoughts, behavior, and values of life

300

The themes of this time period include: heroes, exile, and hardship

Anglo-Saxon

400

How many lines are in a sonnet?

14

400

What happened when Victor was trying to create a fellow companion for the monster?

He refused to make the female monster after witnessing the things the monster was capable of doing

400

What logical fallacy is shown in this statement? If you allow the students to redo this test, they are going to want to redo every assignment for the rest of the year.

Slippery slope

400

What is one of the major works in this time period?

"Importance of Being Earnest"

"The Unknown Citizen"

"Do Not Go Gentle" 

400

Who wrote “A Modest Proposal” and what time period is it from?

Jonathan Swift; Enlightenment


500

What is the worldview demonstrated in Christmas Storms and Sunshine?

A Christian worldview

500

What happened at the summit of Montavert between Victor and the monster?

Victor saw the monster and the monster told Victor to go to where he has been living. The monster brought Victor to his cave and started telling Victor about what he encountered during his short lifetime

500

What logical fallacy is shown here? A driver with a New York license plate cuts you off in traffic. You decide that all New York drivers are terrible drivers.

Hasty Generalization

500

Name one of 5 main characteristics of modernism (think about "The Importance of Being Earnest")

Exaggeration 

Incongruity 

Anticipation 

Deus ex machina 

Ambiguity


500

Which two time periods is Frankenstein in between?

Romanticism and Victorian