Epics
Gilgamesh is often described as this kind of character given his god-like traits.
What is an epic hero?
Fables were originally spread through this tradition.
What is oral tradition?
Fairytales are part of this broader genre of literature.
What is fiction?
This part of speech commonly acts as the subject of a sentence.
What are nouns?
Miss Rooks attends this college.
What is the University of North Georgia Dahlonega?
This epic originated in Ancient Sumeria and was originally written in cuneiform.
What is The Epic of Gilgamesh?
When writers give animals human-like characteristics, it is known as this.
What is animism?
One archetype commonly found in fairytales includes...
What is...
- The Damsel in Distress?
-Prince Charming?
- The Evil Queen?
- Cite your evidence to a different answer and we'll talk about it?
These nouns should never be capitalized.
What are common nouns?
Miss Rooks is this many years old.
What is 21?
(-50 if u hurt her feelings).
Don Quixote's epic is an example of this form of writing.
What is parody?
Fables are known to have this type of setting.
What is nondescript?
These men wrote a Cinderella very different than the Disney version you know and love.
Who are The Brothers Grimm?
These verbs possess an -ing ending and function as a noun.
What are gerunds?
Her celebrity crush played Doctor Stephen Strange in Marvel's Doctor Strange and Sherlock Holmes in BBC's Sherlock.
Who is Benedict Cumberbatch <3 ?
In Miguel de Cervantes' "Don Quixote" he personified this structure... which Quixote sadly lost to in battle.
What are windmills?
Through highlighting desirable and undesirable characteristics, fables tend to teach us a lesson, otherwise known as a...
What is a moral?
Fairytales were popularized in this court during the 17th century.
What is the French court?
In English: a, an, and the function as this part of speech.
What is an article?
This 12 time Grammy-winning artist, singer, and song-writer is Miss Rooks's favorite musician.
Who is Taylor Swift?
Ancient Sumeria is better known to us as this modern country.
What is Iraq?
This man is the first known to write down fables.
Who is Aesop?
This man is the first to be accredited with writing down fairytales in a collection.
Who is Charles Perrault?
In this sentence, "Carly walked into class late," the italicized words are known as a...
What is prepositional phrase?
SPECIAL ROUND!!!
Miss Rooks has three immediate family members. Her father, mother, and younger brother. Name at least ONE member of her family for 500 points. You may receive an extra 50 points for each subsequent family member named.
- Marty
- Amy
- Luke (Lucas, I call him both, but his name is just Luke)