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What separates the exposition from the rising action?
Climax
Inciting Incident
Main conflict
Controversy
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What are the two worlds in the hero’s journey?
Home Land
Different World
Ordinary World
Special world
3
What is the key information in the story?
Characters and Setting
The back story
The Inciting Incident
Who the hero is
4
Who was Gaia married to ?
Zeus
Cronus
Uranus
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Who is the protagonist of the Most Dangerous Game?
Rainsford
General Zaroff
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Who is the goddess of the hunt?
Hera
Artemis
Demeter
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What are the conjunctions?
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
And,nor, or, nor, were
That, who, which
for, and, nor, because, became as
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What does the hero’s journey describe?
What things need to happen to the hero
The journey of the hero
Patterns or archetypes
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What's the connotation?
Brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea
A thing, idea, or animal that is given human attributes
Implied by a word apart from the thing which it describes explicit
Words carry cultural and emotional associations and meaning
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What is the falling action in Scarlet Ibis?
When doodle is dead
Doodle seeing his casket
When the narrator returns to his home as an adult
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What is the falling action of the Most Dangerous Game?
When Rainsford leaves the island
When Rainsford kills General Zaroff
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What’s the conflict in Scarlet Ibis?
Human Vs God
Human vs Human
Human vs. Plant
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What is Athena’s symbol?
A head
The Gorgoneion (medusa)
A flower
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What's an oxymoron?
2 opposite words are joined to create an effect
A thing, idead, or animal that is given human attributes
Contradictory to the general truth, but it does contain an implied truth
Comparing 2 things using like or as
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Who is the Blacksmith god?
Hephaestus
Europa
Dionysus
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What is the first major plot point?
Rising Action
Inciting Incident
Conflict
Hero’s Call to journey
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What are the 4 types of structure?
Inciting Incident, Rising Action, Separation Phase and Cave of Despair
Flashforward (showing) Foreshadowing (hint of the future)
Flashbacks (we see) Backstory (telling us)
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What is a pun?
Play on similar sounding words
2 opposite words are joined to create an effect
Dictionary definition of words
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How is Athena born?
She came out of her moms head
She was born on Athens
She bursted out Zeus head
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What separates the initiation phase from the return phase?
The cave of despair
The dragon
The Inciting Incident
The separation phase
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Who is the goddess of the harvest?
Athena
Demeter
Apollo
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What are the minimum requirements for complex sentences?
1 DC, 1 IC
1 IC
verb subject complete idea
1 IC, 1 DC and a conjunction
23
Who is the goddess of family love?
Demeter
Aphrodite
Hera
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What are some key symbols in Scarlet Ibis?
Scarlet Ibis dies
Swamp
Coffin
Bleeding Tree
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How did he discover the hero’s journey?
He compared world mythologies
He read many books on the hero’s journey
He was taught it by his father
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Who wins the war (titanomachy )?
Olympians
Titans
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What is the inciting incident of the Scarlet Ibis?
Doodles disability
Scarlet Ibis dies
Doodles birth
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What's the inciting incident of the Most Dangerous Game?
When Rainsford is trapped in the swap
When we find out Rainsford is a hunter
When Rainsford falls off the boat
When we find out General Zaroff wants to kill Rainsford
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Who is the god of wine and revelry?
Dionysus
Minos
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What is the climax in Scarlet Ibis?
The storm Doodle is in when he dies
When doodle was born
When they go to what was gonna be his grave
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What are the 2 types of run-on sentences?
Comma Splice
2 compound sentences
Fused
Over explained
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Who is the antagonist of the Most Dangerous Game?
Rainsford
General Zaroff
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Who won the war?
The Athenians
King Minos
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What are the to be verbs?
Was, are, will be, already am and will be
Although, as, if, unless, when,
Was, were, am, are, is, will be
Were,where,while,because
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Why does King Minos go to war against Athens?
The Athenians killed his son for winning all of the events
They hurt him
They hurt his son
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What is a plot point?
Highest emotional moment
Falling action
When all is lost/death
Reversal or changing of the plot
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What does a the Labyrinth symbolize ?
Hate
War
Being lost in thought
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What does the hero bring back in the return phase?
The Dragon
The Elixir
The gift
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Do you have to have a subordinator for a complex sentence?
No, there can be a relative pronoun
No you don’t
No there can be a conjunction instead
Yes!
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What’s a paradox?
A thing, idea, or animal that is given human attributes
Contradictory to the general truth, but it does contain an implied truth
2 opposite words are joined to create an effect
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What happens to Icarus when he flys away and gets close to the sun?
The wax melts, he sinks in the ocean and then dies
The wax melted but he was saved by Poseidon
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The antagonist is always evil
False
True
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Who are the parents of Helen of Troy?
Zeus
Leda
Apollo
Demeter
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What divides the separation from the initiation phase?
Threshold
Climax
Rising Action
Cave of Despair
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What does king Minos do with the minotaur?
He kills him
He puts him in the Labyrinth/huge maze
He turns him into an ant
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What is an understatement?
Something that makes a situation seem less important or serious than it is
A cliff hanger
Exaggeration used for emphasis and humor
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What are the main types of main conflicts?
human vs society human vs machine human vs nature
God vs Plants human vs god human vs her/himself
human vs god human vs her/himself
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Who disguises themselves as a Cupbearer and poisons Cronus?
Zeus
Demeter
Icarus
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What does the dramatic arc depict?
Plot
Hero’s Journey
Rising Action
Conflict
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Why does Cronus devour his children?
Because of the prophecy that one of his children will over throw him
They were stronger than him
Because he hates them
51
What are the requirements for a compound sentence
1 Dependent clause
• 2 Independent clauses
• Conjunction (FANBOYS)
• Comma
52
What do they receive when they leave the cave?
The Elixir
A gift
A dragon 🐉
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What are the 3 sections of the hero’s journey?
Refusal to call
Initiation
Separation
Return
54
Who is the goddess of war and wisdom?
Athena
Hephaestus
Persephone
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What is a simile ?
An exaggeration
Comparison without using like or as
Comparison using like or as
A play on similar sounding words
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What are the 2 types of sentence fragments?
Fused and Comma Splice
Conjunction and Verb
Phrase by itself
DC alone
57
What's a denotation?
Contradictory to the general truth, but it does contain an implied truth
Comparison between two unlike things without using like or as
Dictionary definition of words
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Who is the antagonist in the Scarlet Ibis?
Doodle
The narrator or the big brother
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Which complex sentences are correct?
DC, IC
IC, DC
DC IC.
IC DC.
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What is the low point in the Most Dangerous Game?
When Rainsford kills General Zaroff
When Rainsford jumps off the cliff
When Rainsford is trapped in the swap
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What is the low point?
When all is lost
Cave of despair
The part of the story where the conflict us resolved
The most boring part
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What happens to the hero after they cross the threshold?
They fail the tests :(
Cave of despair
There are tests
Go back to the Ordinary world
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Who is the protagonist of the Scarlet Ibis?
Doodle
The brother
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What are symbols?
Signifying ideas and qualities by giving words symbolic meaning
Dictation definition of words
2 opposite words are joined to create an effect
Contradictory to the general truth, but it does contain an implied truth
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What are the 3 sections of the dramatic arc?
Falling action
Exposition (characters, setting)
Rising action
Climax
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What are the transitional adverbs?
Furthermore However Nevertheless Therefore Now
Then Instead Consequently Finally Also
Okay, Alright, Also, within
To add on, To conclude, Actually
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When the olympians are free what happens?
A war is started with the Titans which is called the Titanomachy
They live their lives as normal
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A allusion is a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical,cultural,literary influence
True
False
69
How do Daedalus and Icarus escape from the Labyrinth?
Zeus saved them
Apollo saved them
Daedalus invented wings made from wax and feathers
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What are the 3 main events that happened in the separation phase?
Refusal to call
Failing the tests they are put though
Call to action
Acceptance of the call
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Why does Zeus swallow his wife Metis that transforms into a teardrop?
She was a bad wife
The prophecy said her children would be wiser than Zeus
The prophecy said her children would overthrow Zeus
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What are the 5 methods to correct run-on sentences? (Select all that apply ) :)
Add relative pronouns and conjunctions
Make 2 sentences, Make a compound sentence,Use a semicolon
Use a transitional adverb, Make a complex sentence
Use to be verbs and make it into 2 simple sentence
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What are the relative pronouns?
That, who, what
Who, is, where
That, who which
That, which, is
74
Who discovered the hero’s journey?
Joseph Campbell
Stephen King
J. K Rowling
Louis Lowrey
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How does the hero get out of the cave?
They don’t
They have to learn!
The receive a gift
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What's a metaphor?
Play on similar sounding words
Comparison between two unlike things without using like or as
77
Who is the goddess of romantic love?
Demeter
Hera
Aphrodite
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What is the final section of a story/ piece of literature /movie?
When the hero goes back to the ordinary world
When the villain dies
Falling Action/ Denouement
The Resolved Conflict
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What's the climax in Most Dangerous Game?
When Rainsford kills General Zaroff
When Rainsford jumps off the cliff
When the dog dies
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What are the 2 main characters in every story?
The main character and the narrator
Prokaryote and Antagonist
Protagonist, Antagonist
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Who is the sun god of music, art, math, and science?
Dionysus
Zeus
Apollo
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What does the dragon represent?
Love ❤️
Courage
Ultimate Fear
A Gift
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Who are some of Gaia’s children?
Hecatoncheires
Hera
Cyclops
Titans
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What are the 3 characteristics of a good climax?
Rising action
Conflict get resolved
Highest emotional moment
Enacted by protagonist
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What's the low point of the initiation phase?
When they are upset
When they keep failing
Cave of despair
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What is the main conflict of Most Dangerous Game?
When Rainsford is trapped in the swap
General Zaroff wants to hunt Rainsford, human vs human
When Rainsford kills Zaroff in the bedroom
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Who devours or swallows his children?
Zeus
Uranus
Cronus
88
True or False, the dramatic arc always goes forward in time?
False
True
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What's personification?
Dictionary definition of words
A thing, idea, or animal that is given human attributes
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What are the subordinators?
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
That, who, which
Although, as, if,unless, when, after, where,while, because
Was, were, am, are, is, will be
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Who is the first god or goddess?
Gaia (goddess of the earth)
Cronus
Uranus
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Who releases the children and defeats Uranus?
Demeter
Cronus
Gaia
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How does the universe begin in Greek mythology?
Chaos
The earth
Love
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Why is Gaia sad?
because of the prophecy that one of his children will over throw Uranus
Uranus devoured her children
Uranus imprisoned her children in the earth/Gaia
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What are the requirements for a simple sentence?
Conjunction, to be verb and complete idea
verb,subject, and conjunction
1 IC, 2 DC and a verb
verb, subject, and complete idea
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What is a hyperbole?
Exaggeration used for emphasis and humor
Signifying ideas and qualities by giving words symbolic meaning
Comparison without using like or as
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What does the gift allow them to do?
Pass the tests
Go back to the ordinary world
Defeat the antagonist
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What punishment does Minos inflict on Athens?
He kills them all
7 young women and men have to be eaten by the Minotaur every 8 years
He curses their land
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Who were the parents of king Minos?
Europa
Demeter
Apollo
Zeus
