Lit Crit UIL

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Emily McManis
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9 questions
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
match
"Susan walked in, and out rushed Mary."
Chiasmus
"All hands on deck!" in which "hands" represents sailors
Anaphora
“In every cry of every Man,In every infant's cry of fear,In every voice, in every ban”
Oxymoron
"All over Ireland, the farmers grew potatoes, barley and bored."
Zeugma
Almost exactly, old news, alone together, same difference
Synechdoche
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished
Graveyard School
A group of Renaissance writers who introduced heavy Latin and Greek words into English vocabulary
Inkhornists
American writers who moved to Europe for literary freedom. TS Eliot, Ezra Pound, Ernest Hemingway
Lost Generation
Eighteenth century poets who wrote poems about death and immorality. Wrote with a tone of gloom.
Harlem Renaissance
1950's movement favoring Zen Buddhism, free sexuality, recreational drugs, and jazz music.
Beat Generation
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
3.
REORDER QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Middle English Period
Old English Period
Anglo-Norman Period
Early Tudor Period
Elizabethan Age
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
4.
REORDER QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Jacobean Age
Age of Johnson
Caroline Age
Restoration Age
Augustan Age
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
5.
REORDER QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Late Victorian Age
Early Victorian Age
Romantic Period
Georgian Age
Edwardian Age
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Sun Also Rises, the Old Man in the Sea, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and a Farewell to Arms
John Milton
Dubliners, Finnegan's Wake, Ulysses, and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
James Joyce
Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and Areopagitica
Tennessee Williams
The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and The Night of the Iguana
Ernest Hemingway
Far From the Madding Crowd, Jude the Obscure, and Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Thomas Hardy
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"At the man"
Non sequitur
"It does not follow"
In medias res
"In the middle of things"
Carpe diem
"Seize the day"
Ad Hominem
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
8.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A literary or dramatic speech spoken by a solitary character
jeremiad
a three-part deductive argument where a conclusion is based on a major premise and a minor premise
soliloquy
insincere or overly sentimental quality of writing/speech intended to evoke pity
bathos
A literary work or speech expressing a bitter lament or a righteous prophecy of doom
ode
A lyric poem usually marked by serious, respectful, and exalted feelings toward the subject.
syllogism
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
9.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a period during which participant has left one place but not yet entered the next
Liminality
an intensely vehement, highly emotional verbal attack
Fabliau
A short comic tale with a bawdy element, akin to the "dirty story."
Convective
(v.) to remove material considered offensive (from a book, play, film, etc.)
Bowdlerize
In a plot, the tying up of loose ends. In a tragedy, sometimes called the catastrophe.
Dénouement
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
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