A Long Walk to Water
The Old Man and the Sea
Foundations
Poetry
Short Stories
100

Who were the main characters in the novel?

Salva and Nya

100

Who were the main characters in the novel?

Santiago and Manolin

100

Alludes to a weakness

Achielles Heel

100

A figure of speech that makes a comparison showing similarities between two different things. 

Simile

100

This answers the WHEN? and WHERE? of a story.

Setting

200

Who is the author of A Long Walk to Water?

Linda Sue Park

200

What type of fish does Santiago battle for 3 days?

A Great Marlin 

200

Is basically a reference to something else. It’s when a writer mentions some other work or refers to an earlier part of the current work.

Allusion 

200

The definitive stance the author adopts in shaping a specific emotional perspective towards the subject of the literary work.

Mood

200

The most intense, exciting or important point of action in a story.

Climax

300

What is the name for the group of boys Salva leads?

"The Lost Boys"

300

Who is the author of the novel The Old Man and the Sea?

Ernest Hemingway 
300

It spanned almost a decade (from the 1930s to mid-1940s).

The Great Depression

300

A literary device where words are used in quick succession and begin with letters belonging to the same sound group

Alliteration 

300

This answers the WHAT? HOW? and WHY? of a story.

Rhetorical Situation

400
What type of illness does Nya's family suffer from?

Water-borne illness

400

What is the definition of salao? 

The worst form of unlucky 

400

When rock and pop music acts from the United Kingdom and other aspects of British culture became popular in the United States

British Invasion

400

Any element, subject, idea or concept that is constantly present through the entire body of literature.

Motif

400

The moment in a story when a character is enlightened or truly understands what is happening

Epiphany 

500

What is the name of the organization that Salva starts in America?

Water for South Sudan 

500
Name 3-4 motifs that are in the novel 

Hands, Birds, Lions, Baseball 

500

Alluded to in the pop culture film "Dead Poets Society"

Carpe Diem 

500

A literary device that contains several layers of meaning often concealed at first sight and is representative of several other aspects, concepts or traits than those that are visible in the literal translation alone.

Symbol

500
Name the 7 types of conflict  

PERSON VS PERSON

PERSON VS SELF

PERSON VS SOCIETY

PERSON VS NATURE

PERSON VS BEAST

PERSON VS MACHINE

PERSON VS SUPERNATURAL