ENGLISH 10.4
Unit 1 – The Cost of Conflict
September – October Review
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AUTHORS
VOCAB
WRITING
AND
ANALYSIS
THE LIGHTNING
THIEF
SHORT
STORIES
& POETRY
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He wrote an
allegory about the
Cold War.
Who is
Ray Bradbury?
BACK
His WWI-era
“Dulce et
Decorum Est” was
anti-war poetry.
Who is
Wilfred Owen?
BACK
The author of “Old
Milon,” he tried to
commit suicide in 1892
and died in an insane
asylum in 1893.
Who is Guy de
Maupassant?
BACK
His novel is based on
Greek mythology and
has been made into a
series of movies.
Who is
Rick Riordan?
BACK
Her story is about a
young girl who is
trapped in a mudslide,
and a reporter named
Rolf Carlé.
Who is
Isabel Allende?
BACK
This means:
to turn away; to
make indifferent or
hostile; to transfer,
convey.
What is alienate?
BACK
This means:
stormy, harsh;
severe in attitude
or action.
What is inclement?
BACK
This means:
to pay a debt, settle an
account; to eliminate.
What is liquidate?
BACK
This means:
inflicting or aiming
at punishment.
What is
punitive?
BACK
This means:
danger.
What is
jeopardy?
BACK
The repetition of an
initial consonant
sound, as in "a
peck of pickled
peppers.".
What is
alliteration?
BACK
This part of the
plot usually
contains the most
tension.
What is the
climax?
BACK
A figure of speech that
uses one thing to mean
another and makes a
comparison between
the two.
What is
a metaphor?
BACK
This is the order for
the citation of a
quotation.
What is quote,
parentheses,
punctuation.
“Quote” (Smith 52).
BACK
This sentence tells
the reader your
topic and your
stance on it.
What is the topic
sentence, or thesis?
BACK
He is the god of
WAR
Who is
Ares?
BACK
This character is
the lightning thief
in the story.
Who is
Luke?
BACK
He is Perseus’ uncle
and god of the
underworld.
Who is Hades?
BACK
This character is
married to Perseus’
mom at the
beginning of the
story.
Who is Gabe?
BACK
Romans call him
Baccus, the Greeks
call him Dionysus,
this is his name in
the novel.
Who is Mr. D?
BACK
In this story, a 68year-old Norman
farmer kills 16
Prussian soldiers.
What is
“Old Milon”?
BACK
This story is best
represented by this
image:
What is “And of
Clay Are We
Created?”
BACK
This story contains
a poem of the same
title in the story,
read by a robotic
house.
What is
“There Will Come
Soft Rains”?
BACK
In this poem, the
narrator is talking to
her mother about her
lover going off to war.
What is
“the sonnet-ballad”?
BACK
This short story
introduces the idea
of the “butterfly
effect.”
What is
“A Sound of
Thunder?”
BACK
Make your wager
Known for searching for
Pan and for protecting
demi-gods, Percy’s
friend Grover is this
type of mythological
creature.
What is a Satyr?
BACK