| Literary Terms | To Kill a Mockingbird | Mythology | Romeo and Juliet | Short Pieces |
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Final Question | ||||
Odysseus' Call to Adventure and Refusal of the Call.
Odysseus' Call to Adventure and Refusal of the Call.
The Kings of Greece banding together to retrieve Helen from Paris, yet, his son, Telemachus, was born on the same day.
Provide 3 examples of character archetypes from works studied.
Provide 3 examples of character archetypes from works studied.
1. Wise Old Man - Atticus Finch
2. Hero -- Achilles, Theseus, Odysseus
3. Temptress -- Helen
The characteristic that causes a tragic character to make an 'error in judgement'.
The characteristic that causes a tragic character to make an 'error in judgement'.
Tragic Flaw
The literary element that provides a break for the audience from the serious action of a tragedy.
The literary element that provides a break for the audience from the serious action of a tragedy.
Comic Relief
A speech of some length given by a character (typically when alone on stage) that reveals character motivation, insight to a character's thoughts (mental state), or theme.
A speech of some length given by a character (typically when alone on stage) that reveals character motivation, insight to a character's thoughts (mental state), or theme.
Soliloquy
This is why Shakespeare includes so many references by Juliet to suicide.
This is why Shakespeare includes so many references by Juliet to suicide.
It provides the audience with a frame of reference for Juliet's mental state and prepares the audience for her manner of death.
Explain the line, "I defy you stars!"
Explain the line, "I defy you stars!"
Romeo says this in response to Balthasar's news of Juliet's presumed death. It presents the Shakespearean view of fate; one cannot escape one's destiny. Fate becomes not the cause of a tragic hero's demise, however, does play a role.
Bab and Sith are imaged as this in the short story "Visitors".
Bab and Sith are imaged as this in the short story "Visitors".
Angels
Other than the kayak itself, provide a symbol from "The Kayak" and its significance.
Other than the kayak itself, provide a symbol from "The Kayak" and its significance.
Loons - mating for life/black and white view of life
Jamie's bright colours -- bringing life into Teresa's otherwise colourless world
Marshmellows -- youth and fun
The contrast between Myop's finding of the corpse versus a wild pink rose.
The contrast between Myop's finding of the corpse versus a wild pink rose.
Juxtaposition
The central topic of a text; either what the readers think the work is about or what the work says about a subject.
The central topic of a text; either what the readers think the work is about or what the work says about a subject.
Theme
The name Myop is significant for this reason.
The name Myop is significant for this reason.
Myop is short for "near sightedness" or from the latin "to shut" one's eyes.
- O then I see Queen Mab hath been with you:
She is the fairies’ midwife, and she comes
In shape no bigger than an agate-stone
On the forefinger of an alderman,
Drawn with a team of little atomic
Over men’s noses as they lie asleep.
- O then I see Queen Mab hath been with you:
She is the fairies’ midwife, and she comes
In shape no bigger than an agate-stone
On the forefinger of an alderman,
Drawn with a team of little atomic
Over men’s noses as they lie asleep.
Mercutio convinces Romeo to disregard his dream as dreams are not real. They are mere reflections of one's desires and therefore "dreams often lie". Lovers dream of love, bankers of money, etc. The irony is that Romeo's dream does prove to be true. Finally, the quote shows Shakespeares use of mythological allusions in his plays -- Queen Mab is a fairy.
|
|
|
|
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
What Would You Like To Risk?
|
|
|
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Review Game Info:
You must save this address to be able to find and share your game!