Name the archetype whose job it is to fulfill a task and who will restore fertility, harmony, and/or justice to a community.
Hero
100
What is a thesis statement?
It is your position or opinion on a topic as well as your reasons.
100
Which type of figurative language is demonstrated below?
Her anger burned as hot and bright as molten lava.
Simile
100
What is the purpose of stage directions?
They give the actors direction as to how to do or say something.
100
What is mood?
The mood is how the reader feels after reading something.
200
Which archetype is a venerable woman who must be rescued by the hero. She may also be used as a trap by an evil figure, to ensnare the hero.
Damsel in Distress
200
What is the purpose of persuasive writing?
The convince others why your opinion is correct, and why they should agree with you.
200
Which type of figurative language is demonstrated below?
His love is a raging fire scorching the soul.
Metaphor.
200
What is the purpose of a narrator in a play?
To give the audience information that they would not get from the character's dialogue.
200
What is tone?
Tone is how the author feels about a subject they are writing about.
300
Which archetype represents evil? He or she may offer worldly goods, fame, or knowledge to the protagonist in exchange for possession of the soul or integrity.
The devil figure/ villain.
300
In persuasive writing, what is a call to action, and where is it located?
A call to action is where you tell the reader what to do about and support your opinion on the issue you discussed. It should be the last sentence of your essay.
300
Which type of figurative language is demonstrated below?
The flowers danced joyfully in the soft, warm wind.
Personification.
300
How do we know that a line is action or stage directions in a play?
The way it is formatted; the line begins on the far left hand side of the page.
300
What is a theme?
A theme is the author's message through a story. It is the life lesson, or universal truth that can be taken away from a story.
400
Which archetype is taken away as an infant or youth and raised by strangers, then later returns home as a stranger and is able to recognize new problems and solutions.
Young person from the provinces
400
What is a counterargument? What is the purpose?
It is when you address the opinion or position that disagrees with yours, and discuss what that opinion is incorrect, and yours is correct. The purpose is to strengthen your argument.
400
Which type of figurative language is demonstrated below?
This homework is going to take me forever to do!
Hyperbole
400
What is dialogue?
What characters say in a play.
400
What are the five stages of plot development?
Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution/denouement.
500
What is the name of the archetype who are young heroes, who, prior to the quest, must endure some training and ritual. They are usually innocent at this stage.
The initiates
500
What is textual evidence, and why is it important?
Textual evidence is quotes in the passage to back up your opinion or answer. It is important because it gives your opinion/answer credibility.
500
Which type of figurative language is demonstrated in the examples below?
Sweet Sorrow
Jumbo Shrimp
Oxymoron
500
How do we know we are reading dialogue in a play?
The way it is formatted; the character's name is centered on the page, and their words are listed below their name.
500
What is a moral dilemma?
It is a choice someone has to make in regards to what is right or wrong depending on their moral compass and beliefs.