ENGLISH & WRITING
Pronoun
Who is the protagonist (main character) in Divergent?
Beatrice (Tris) Prior
Dystopian Fiction
Who is the protagonist(main character) in The Giver?
Jonas
Who is the protagonist in Fahrenheit 451?
Guy Montag
What part of speech is associated with the acronym (FANBOY) for, and, nor, but, or, yet?
Conjunction
What was the name of the author who wrote Divergent?
Veronica Roth
What term means the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history?
Etymology
Who does Jonas save and take over the barrier with him?
Who wrote the book Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
What is important to have at the end of a paper? It deals with MLA formatting.
Works Cited Page
What faction does Tris choose to go to?
Dauntless
What 3 Greek philosophers did we learn about in week 5?
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
Who wrote The Giver?
Lois Lowry
What is banned in this society and what do the firefighters burn?
What are the 4 steps of the writing process?
Plan, write, re-write, and edit.
What faction is Tris and Four originally from?
Abnegation
What are 4 important parts of a speech? We addressed this in week 4 in a discussion post.
Ethos, Pathos, Logos, and Kairos.
What job/role is Jonas assigned in his community in The Giver?
The Receiver of Memory
What short story was the precursor to the novel Fahrenheit 451 being written?
"The Pedestrian"
What are the 4 different types of sentences?
Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, and Exclamatory.
What are the 5 factions in the world of Divergent?
Abnegation, Amity, Candor, Dauntless, and Erudite
What are the 8 parts of speech that we learned about in class from Grammar?
Nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections.
Who did Lois Lowry write The Giver in commemoration of? What was that person losing?
Her father/ He was losing his memories
What were the 3 parts titled in Fahrenheit 451?
"The Hearth and The Salamander"/ "The Sieve and the Sand"/ and "Burning Bright"