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What are the Sirens?
What is Diction?
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Westside Christian HS English Grade 9 study guide
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What is Diction?
weird sentences that give emotion
word choice or the voice
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What are the Sirens?
the sirens were huge rocks that led to accidents
the sirens pulled you off course with their lovely sounds
the sirens were known as mermaids
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How long was Odysseus lost?
120 years
1 year
100 years
10 years
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Who is Tiresias?
a man who scared Odysseus in the underworld
a woman who tried to help Odysseus return home safely
a man who predicted Odysseus' future in the underworld
a woman who spoke kind words over Odysseus
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What is Anthropomorphism?
Human characteristics or behavior to a god, animal or object
Human acting like a cat
Acting like an animal
Human characters in an animal
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What is a Lotus fruit?
A fruit that makes people not want to return home
A fruit that makes people want to go hoe right away
A fruit that makes people want to fly
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Apollo is the god of...
Fire
Medicine
Archary
Music
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What are a few major themes of TKAM?
When you are black, people will view you different
Life sucks, but when we kill people its better
Racism, Bravery, Justice, right vs wrong
Life is hard, but when you have good people beside you, good
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How did Poseidon contribute to the journey?
Hated Odysseus because of what he did to the cyclops
He sent a wave towards Odysseus' ship
Tries to kill Odysseus
Loves him and gives him flowers
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What are the last 3 steps in the writing process?
Editing, revision, publishing
Ask mom if its good, rewrite it, publishing
Editing, revision, finalizing
Revision, editing, publishing
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The Titan Atlas was responsible for...
Taking the garbage out
Holding the skies
Holding up the heavens as a punishment
Holding the door for his lady friend
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How did Zeus contribute to the journey?
Struck his ship
Stopped the war between Odysseus + suitors with lightning
He loved Odysseus
Told Athena to stop liking him
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What is "In medias res"?
Where the book begins at the begining
Where the book begins at the end
Where the book begins at the middle
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Who is Dill?
the boy who comes to play with the kids, very curious
the boy who lives with boo
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What happened in the Trojan War?
Greeks vs Trojans, the Greeks used Trojan horse to win
Greeks vs Trojans, Trojans used a Trojan horse to win
Some war a couple years before Odysseus got lost
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Who is Anticlea?
Odysseus' sister
the spirit of Odysseus' mother
Odysseus' cousin
Odysseus' mother
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who is Zeus' wife?
Hera
Hades
Athena
Aphrodite
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Who is Tom Robinson?
the man accuse of rape by the ewells
The worker for the finches
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What is an Allusion?
magic
an indirect or passing reference
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How did Athena contribute to the journey?
She married him
She made him lose the war
She favored Odysseus
She hated Odysseus
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What is the first and second steps in the writing process?
Guess, think
Writting, brainstorming
Prewritting, writting
Prewriting, revision
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What is the conflict in TKAM?
Justice is finally good
Life moves on, have no emotion and get through life
Racism is bad, justice should be for all
Fight for what is right
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Who are the Phaecians, and how did the contribute to the journey?
They were expert mariners, they helped him return to Ithica
They were mashed potatoes
They were dope rappers
They ate mashed potatoes
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Ares is the god of...
Love
War
Smiles
Hatred
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Who is Laertes?
Cousin of Odysseus
Youngest son of Odysseus
Father of Odysseus
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What is the definition of "Thesis"
An example
The main point in the essay, explained through examples.
My opinion
A statement or theory put forward into consideration
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Hercules is the god of...
Completed 12 tasks
A great hero, very weak
god of gods
A great hero, very strong
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Rhea is...
Mother of Chronus
Mother of Titans
Mother of all Gods
Mother of Atlas
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How do the The Lotus eaters contribute to the journey?
A civilization that tricked the men to eat the fruit.
civilization that's hospitable and eats a lot of Lotus fruit
30
Hephaestus is the god of...
Volcanoes
Weddings
Fire
Life
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Argus is a what...
A 3 eyed monster
A 100 eyed god
A 1000 eyed monster
A 100 eyed monster
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Hades is the god of....
Rocks
War
Underworld
Fire
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How did Penelope fight off suitors while Odysseus was gone?
She fled
She quilted, then tore it apart at night
She didn't she gave up
She took her gun and shot them
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Who was Prometheus?
Prometheus gave men women
Prometheus gave men the gift of light
Prometheus gave men food
Prometheus gave the gift of fire and weapons to mankind
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Who is Oceanus?
Titan of Sky
Titan of Land
Titan of Sea
Titan of Earth
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Aphrodite is the god of...
beauty
iphones
love
kindness
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Who are the Finches?
Dodger, Skam, Artie
Scout, Jem, Atticus
Scrat, Skit, Artie
Mary, Jane, Lane
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Zeus is the god of...
Sky
Lightning
King of all gods
Thunderbolt
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Who is Calpurnia?
the finches neighbor
the finches maid
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Who is Boo Radley?
The man who no one sees who saves scout and jem
The boy who comes over to play with scout and jem
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Hera is goddess of...
beauty
computers
marriage
love
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How did Telemacus help his father?
Fought in Trojan war
Fought Atlas
Fought Suitors
Fought his mother
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What is the plot of TKAM?
Racism is good, and thats what life is supposed to be like
Racism is bad, Tom is accused of rape, Atticus defends him
Racism is okay so its fine
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What is foreshadowing?
flashbacks to the past
slight hints to whats gonna happen in the future
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Persephone is the goddess of...
Perfume
Crowns
Hades wife
Flowers
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Who is Penelope?
Odysseus' wife
Women nurse
A slave
Wife to Ares
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Demeter is the goddess of...
wine
harvest
love
harvest and grain
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Hestia is the goddess of...
wheat
love
hearth
harvest
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Who was Odysseus?
Fought in trojan war
Father of Zeus
Main charecter in greek mythology
Lover to Aphrodite
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Who is Telemachus?
Son of Cronus
Son of Odysseus
Son of Penelope
Son of Poisedon
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What are the 5 Writing traits?
Conventions
Thinking skills, ideas, thoughts, word choice
Ideas, Organization, Voice, Word Choice, Sentence fluency
idk
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Who was the slave in Odysseus' houshold?
Eauriah
Penelope
Alli
Eurycleia
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How does Polyphemus contribute to the journey?
The cyclops who was angry and threw fireballs at the men
The cyclops who ate Odyssus' men, then Odysseus stabbed him
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What is the story of the Suitors?
the suitors helped Odysseus return home
the suitors killed Odysseus' son
the suitors killed Odysseus' mother
the suitors tried to steal the throne
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Where does the setting take place in TKAM?
Alabama
Texas
Maycomb County 1800's
Maycomb County 1930's
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Who is Circe?
A goddess who changed the men into turtles
A goddess who made men into pigs, Odysseus slept with her
A god who made Odysseus sad and depressed
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Hermes is the god of...
Travelers
Arrows
Bow and arrow
Messengers
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Poseidon is the god of...
Sun
Peace
Sea
War
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What is the correct way to head a paper?
Name, Teacher, Date, Assignment
Just your name and date
Name, What I want for Christmas, Date, Teacher
Name, Class, Assignment, Date
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Cronus is...
Father of Atlas
King of Titans
Son of Hades
Son of Zeus
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What is the definition of Hospitality?
Giving up everything in your life to give to others
Not sharing, keeping your belongings saf
Taking what others give you, and sharing/offering your home
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What is Charecterization?
the build up in a charactor
hints to a characters personality
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Who is Calypso?
a goddess who was useless to Odysseus
a goddess who cursed Odysseus
a goddess who helped Odysseus
a goddess who idk