Allusion / Perspective / POV Quiz (and The Canterbury Tales)
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English
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12th Grade
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Robyn Smith
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1.
CLASSIFICATION QUESTION
5 mins • 20 pts
Organize these characters from The Canterbury Tales: The Prologue into the right category they would fit as per the story.
Groups:
(a) Military / Law Enforcement
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(b) Religion
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(c) Workers / Shopkeepers / Financial
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(d) Extras / Others
Skipper
Woman from Bath
Sergeant at the Law
Haberdasher
Carpet-maker
Dyer
Plowman
Carpenter
Weaver
Prioress
Monk
Merchant
Friar
Franklin
Doctor
Parson
Pardoner
Knight
Squire
Summoner
Tags
Character Development
R.3.3 -- Classical Literature
2.
CLASSIFICATION QUESTION
5 mins • 12 pts
Organize these definitions regarding Point-of-view into the right category.
Groups:
(a) 1st person POV
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(b) 2nd Person POV
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(c) 3rd Person Omniscient
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(d) 3rd Person Limited
We see things from ONLY their POV
They cannot explain another character's actions unless they are told to them.
Knows everything about everyone and everything in the text.
Narrator can shift characters at a section or chapter break.
Buzz word: You
Buzz word: I, me, we, us
Buzz words: He, she, it
The main character is the narrator
God-like narrator
Can be a handful of characters or every single character at one point.
The reader is the narrator
Buzz words: Him, her, she, he, it, them, they, we
Tags
Point of view
R.1.3 -- Point of View and Perspective
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 10 pts
What is the definition of a perspective?
The opinion of an author.
The appearance to the eye of objects in respect to their relative distance and position.
The appearance of the eye and how it develops over time.
None of the above
Tags
R.1.3 -- Point of View and Perspective
Character Development
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 8 pts
Match the following allusion category to its definition.
Related to myths and legends
Literal
Connecting to an event in history
Mythological
Relating to the Bible
Historical
Connect to anther textual example
Biblical
Tags
R.3.3 -- Rhetorical Devices
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Why is the Knight traveling to Canterbury?
To pay thanks for his survival after his many conflicts.
Tags
R.3.3 -- Classical Literature
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which character was a hunter by trade who wore green and carried a bow, quiver, hunting horn, knife, and a medal of St. Christopher around his neck?
Yeoman
Squire
Prioress
Friar
Tags
Classical Literature
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Where did the narrator meet the pilgrims on their way to Canterbury Cathedral?
The town of Canterbury
The Tabbard Inn
London Eye
The Harbor Bar
Tags
R.1.1 - Plot Structure
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Who is the author of The Canterbury Tales?
William Shakespeare
Sir Thomas Moore
Geofrey Chaucer
Sir Thomas Becket
Tags
R.3.3 -- Classical Literature
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Who was murdered at Canterbury Cathedral and was the starting point for people to complete pilgrimages to the sacred site?
The Archbishop Thomas Becket
William Shakespeare
Geoffrey Chaucer
King Henry VIII
Tags
R.3.3 -- Classical Literature
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