The class of Grade 9 Argentina was tasked to create their own poems. However, during the process, their English teacher noticed that some works of the students were missing the ‘musical feel’ a poem must have. What element of poetry do the students need to work on to improve their output?

Unlike an essay that aims to stimulate the mind, a poem is challenged to appeal to the senses of the reader. In order to do this, what must a poet focus on?

As a passionate and witty writer, Jennifer wants to create a poem about the corruption occurring all over the world. However, she also desires to create laughter among her audience when they will read it. What form of poem should she make in order for her to achieve this?

A lot of poems have a purpose of teaching the readers a value about life. For example, If by Rudyard Kipling aims to enlighten people about what it truly means to be a man when faced with challenges. What do you call this type of poem?

In Dan Brown’s newest novel, Origin, the main protagonist, Robert Langdon witnesses the murder of his beloved former student, Edmond Kirsch. Determined to discover who ordered his friend’s assassination, Robert must use his wit and skill for him to find out who killed Edmond and why. What genre of novel is Origin?

Christmas is just around the corner and Roderick plans on giving his friend Guinevere a book. The problem is, Roderick doesn’t know which specific genre of novel to get for her. However, he does know that Guinevere loves reading books about history. Which among the following books must he buy as a present?

identify what figure of speech is being used

“For it is in dying that one is born to eternal life.”

—Saint Francis of Assisi

identify what figure of speech is being used

When God was troubled by the sins of mankind, he thought of someone whom he could trust with the salvation of His chosen people and some animals. He couldn’t find any and then God thought, “I Noah guy,”

identify what figure of speech is being used

“Ah, how beautiful it is to fall in order to give you flight; to die in order to give you life,” —Jose Rizal

Even though the location of To Kill a Mockingbird was a fictional place, it was based on the town of Monroeville where Harper Lee grew up. Harper Lee had a neighbor who was rarely seen out in their community and her father was a lawyer who handled a case involving black people. With this in mind, what lesson can be learned by a person based on this real-life situation of Harper Lee?

Different claims were raised about the beginning of racism in the United States of America. But with careful thought and thorough analysis, what event really did bring the idea of racism to the said country?

match the quotation or situation with its respected theme of the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.

Miss Maudie hated nut grass. She would swoop down upon it and subjected it to blasts from beneath. She believes that one sprig of nut grass, when dried and blown, can spread all over Maycomb.

match the quotation or situation with its respected theme of the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.

“Bad language is a stage all children go through and it dies with time when they’re not attracting attention with it.” —Uncle Jack

match the quotation or situation with its respected theme of the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.

“You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don’t you let ‘em get your goat. Try fighting with your head for a change.” —Atticus Finch

match the quotation or situation with its respected theme of the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.

“Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in corncribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” —Miss Maudie

match the quotation or situation with its respected theme of the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.

Mrs. Dubose puts herself through so much pain to die free of her addiction---a battle she fought even she knew that she would lose eventually.

match the quotation or situation with its respected theme of the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.

Since the novel has childhood and growing up as one of its themes, it can be claimed that To Kill a Mockingbird is a Bildungsroman. What focus does this type of novel have?

A lyric poem in praise of Hymen

This can be measured through meter

This is an element of a novel that helps provide interest and suspense

This racist group consisted of 11 Southern states.

A figure of speech where the clauses display inverted parallelism

A note-taking method that allows the pulling out of major ideas and concepts

The trial that inspired Harper Lee to write her novel

The sequencing that involves ‘common sense’

The addiction that Mrs. Dubose was battling before she died

It is also known as the ‘Italian Sonnet’

The value Atticus wanted to teach Scout by asking her to, “climb into his skin and walk around in it,”

The title of the book Jem first brought and read to Mrs. Dubose as part of his punishment