Literature - You're the Expert!

All of the following are spelled correctly except:

In what literary period did Shakespeare write?

Its going to be a long, hot summer. What is the punctuation problem?

Since we know what a bibliography is, we can tell that the root biblio is related to:

How do we know a character's traits without being told outright?

Reducing a longer work to shorter restatements is called:

What word best describes the tone or mood created by the following letter?

The root word of exposition that gives away its meaning is _______.

The beginning of a plot when we learn about the characters, setting, and their basic situation:

A memoir is:

From the words magnify and magnificent, you can conclude that the root word magni- relates to:

What sound device is a word spelled how it sounds?

When Scout calms herself down from fighting Cecil Jacobs, she faces _____.

Since a Shakespearean sonnet has a set number of lines and rhyme scheme, it can be called:

This type of writing presents a thesis statement or main idea and supporting points for it.

The phrase, "I have a dream" keeps being repeated throughout M.L.K.'s speech so it's a ______. 

The bluejays flew in the yard but leave as soon as they saw the cat. Where's the error?

Miss Maudie stays the same with her loving, supportive personality. She is a ______ character.

What type of literature tells a story? Ex: the one you wrote 

What is the root word in excitement?

The literary period where we find "antiheroes" (like many of our movies) is called _____.

Scout grows and matures through To Kill a Mockingbird. This makes her a ______ character.

Which part of a book would help a reader define a term in it?

How could a reader know a story about Mark Twain is a biography rather than an autobiography?

In "The Scarlet Ibis," the narrator struggles with and feels guilty about his pride. Conflict?

The writer of a nonfiction piece about another person:

(?) _______ are scheduled to arrive on the 5:30 train.

Which of the following comparisons would help determine a work's historical setting?

If you want to research riverboats on the Mississippi, you would use this resource.

What comes first in a work cited/ bibliography entry?

An extreme exaggeration: (the word itself gives away the meaning)

What type of language would signify a descriptive paragraph?

The audience knows Juliet is already married to Romeo when her parents want her to marry Paris.

What word best describes the tone/ mood created by this sentence?

The package was addressed to both _____  even though they lived at different places. (pronouns?

What is the last piece of a work cited/ bibliography entry?

What is the only word listed that is appropriate for formal writing?

To find a synonym for the word solicitation what resource would be most helpful?

What type of literature is an author writing about his/ her OWN life?

The cats are on the roof they like it up there. What punctuation is missing?

The following are examples of transition words for time except:

(?) The report card I brought home was a complete _________ to me.

Rainsford fights for his life against Zaroff in his "game"? What type of conflict is this?

(comma?) After dinner I'll do my homework.

Which word is misspelled?: Analysts say the economey is strengthening.

The root word of civilization would be:

Cars speaking is an example of _________.

What structure gives information in a sequence from beginning to end?

What do we label rhyme scheme with?

The end of a plot structure is called the ________.

The crowd found it rather ________ that the ground crew could not catch the runaway cat.

Which persuasive strategy does this poster suggest as it uses an authority figure?

Mayella's emotional outbursts used what persuasive strategy to get the jury on her side?

In dramas we learn about characters by how they talk/ act instead of being told. This is _____.

What literary element is used as Shakespeare keeps hinting about Romeo and Juliet dying?

The term for an old-time, conversational phrase (example: all my life)

How can we tell if we are reading an autobiography?

The root word of disorderly is:

(?) _________ is no reason to buy the most expensive shoes they make.

Sammi wanted the salad but she decided to order the ham and biscuits instead. (comma?)

We don't learn anything about Ivan in The Most Dangerous Game, so he is a _________ character.

Which is the root ped related to?

Where would a bibliography/ works cited be properly placed in a student work?

Which of the following is a stage direction?

This is an example of an idea carried throughout our novel. What is the term for it?

The following are transition words to conclude or summarize except:

As poetry is arranged in stanzas, drama is organized in _______.

Social stories without the obvious presence of the author are from this period.

As Juliet stands waits in her room for Romeo, she delivers private thoughts to the audience.(?)

As prose is organized into paragraphs, poetry is organized into _________.