Literary Terms 1 | Romeo and Juliet | Textbook Stories | The Odyssey | William Shakespeare |
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What is MAN VS. SOCIETY
A man arrested by a police officer during a polical demonstration would be an example of what type of conflict?
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What is Verona Italy during the 15th century (1400s)
The setting and time of "Romeo & Juliet"
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Ship-Trap Island
General Zaroff's island was called...
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What is 20 years
How many years was Odysseus collectively gone from Ithaca for?
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What is Stratford-Upon-Avon
Where is Shakespeare from, the full name?
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What is HYPERBOLE
An exaggeration, such as "It's so hot in here I'm melting."
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Who is Romeo and Benvolio
The servant who is illiterate and can't read the list of names for the Capulet ball bumps into who and ask them to read it for him?
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What is REASON
General Zaroff hunts humans not just for the challenge, but because they're the only animal that can...
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Who was Polyphemus
What is the name of the cyclops?
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What is his BIRTHDAY
Shakespeare's death date whas...
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What is ALLITERATION
Jr jumped jump-rope with John is an example of...
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What is Man VS. FATE
The biggest conflictkeeping Romeo and Juliet apart is a man vs. _____ type conflict
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Carnival season & France
The Cask of Amontillado takes place during what "season" and in what country?
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Who is Poseidon and Athena
What god hated Odysseus and what god supported him?
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Who is Queen Elizabeth
The monarch in charge of England at this time is...
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What is AN IDIOM
A saying which is not meant to be taken literally, but mean something "more" than it is, such as "the grass isn't always greener on the other side" or "you woke up on the wrong side of the bed"
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Who is FRIAR JOHN
Who was supposed to get the letter to Romeo telling him of the plan with Juliet (and the potion)?
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What is FRUIT CAKE
In "A Christmas Memory", Buddy and his cousin make what every Christmas?
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Helen of Troy leaving her husband and going to Troy with Prince Paris
What started the Trojan War?
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What are plays and poems
Shakespeare wrote...
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What is a ROUND CHARACTER
When a character is a) a main character b) evolves over the course of the story, ie. changes, grows, he/she is a ____________ type of character
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What is "WHY ARE YOU ROMEO?"
"Wherefore art thou Romeo?" translates to..
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What is SUDAN
The Lost Boys, the Dut brothers, were from where in Africa?
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Telemachus
What was Odysseus's son's name?
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What is THE GLOBE THEATRE
Shakespeare's plays were performed in what theatre..
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