Tolkien was born in ______ and raised in ______ | south africa, english countryside |
Tolkien was born in the year ____ | 1892 |
Shakespeare was born in ______ | startford upon avon |
Shakespears birthday is | april 23, 1564-1616 |
the Globe Theatre was a _____ | a circle-structured stage for plays |
Shakespears acting group was called | the lord chamberlains men |
Shakespears actors were all ___ | men |
Shakespears actors a responsible for | buying props, they are dependent on admissions, and must memorize play in 3 weeks |
rhyme scheme | a pattern of rhymes at the end of each line in a poem or song |
quatrain | 4 lines, every other line rhymes, a stanza |
couplet | 2 lines that rhyme at the end of a sonnet |
iambic pentameter | 5 feet of stressed/unstressed sylables within a line |
foot | each food is 2 syllables seperated by a / within a line |
iamb | rythm of 2 syllables that go from an unstressed sylable to a stressed syllable to a stressed syllable |
dramatic irony | when the audience knows something that the characters do bot |
pun | a play on words; humorous use of s word suggesting two or more meanings or the meaning of another word with a similiar sound |
aside | syaing something to the audience that others on stage connot hear |
soliloquy | a long speech spoken by a character that is alone on stage |
monologue | a long speech by a character in the play that other characters can hear |
personification | figure of speech in which an animal, object, or idea is described as havingg human form or characteristics |
simile | figure of speech that directly compares 2 unseemingly unlike things using a comparing word such as like or as |
metaphor | a figure of speech that makes a comparison between seemingly unlike objects or ideas |
alliteration | the repeating of consonant sounds, most often at the beginning of words |
allusion | a reference in a work of literature to a character, place, or situation from another work of literature, music, or art |
gandalf | wizard |
thorin | his grandfather was king of the mountain |
bilbo | hobbit |
dale | town ruins in the shadow of the mountain |
smaug | dragon |
trolls | william, bert and tom |
dwarves | throin, dori, bofur, and ori for example |
elrond | king of the elves |
orcrist | sword |
gollum | small, slimy water creature |
wargs | wolves |
eagles | saved thorin and co. from goblins, wolves, and fire |
true/false hobbits love adventure | false |
why did gandalf visit bilbo baggins | to tell him of an adventure he had planned |
how did gandalf get the map and key | thorins father gave it to him |
what is durins day | name of the elves new year |
true/false goblins love dwarves | false |
beater and biter were | the goblin names for orcrist and glamdring |
gollum and bilbo made a deal, what was it | winner of the roddle game would get what they wanted from the other |
what details about his adventures with gollum did bilbo leave out when he told his escape story to the dwarves | he didnt tell them about the ring |
where were the travelers after the goblin adventure | they were in the misty mountains |
beorn | bear-man |
sting | bilbos knife |
mirkwood | dark and gloomy forest |
lake-town | city south of lonely mountain |
what happened to bilbo in mirkwood | got seperated from thorin and co. in mirkwood |
bombur | fell in the lake |
why did gandalf introduce the dwarves a few at a time to beorn | it was gandalfs way of getting beorns acceptance of the whole group |
why did gandalf leave thorin and co. | he had pressing business elsewhere |
how did thorin get seperated from the others in mirkwood | woodelves carried him away |
what songs did the men near the long lake still sing | they sang the fall of the lords of dale and the return of yhe king of the mountain |
why did the master of the men of the lake treat the travelers well and send them to the mountain with provisions | he wanted to share the treasure if it existed |
tolkiens motivations for writing were | to give his languages a home, to use his imagination, to fill the void created my the norman conquest is english story telling |
bard | slayed the dragon |
roäc | descendant of the ravens |
arkenstone | heart of the mountain |
dain | dwarf king, lord of the iron hills |
cram | food |
lonely mountain | where the dwarves teeasure was held |
esgaroth | lake town where the men lived |
ravenhill | old watch postnin the shadow of the mountain |
mithril | precious silvery metal |
how did the dwarves get the secret door open | a ray of setting sun shone on the keyhole, and they used thorins key to enter |
why did smaug go into rage upon awakening | he knew a cup had been stolen |
how did bilbo answer when the dragon asked who he was | he answered in riddles, which fascinated the dragon |
what was smaugs weakness that bilbo discovered | his breast armor was missing a jewel |
who came to help the lake people and bards request | the elvenking |
what did bard ask thorin and what was thorins response | bard asked thorin to share the treasure with those who deserved it; thorin refuses |
what news did roäc bring the besieged dwarves | dain and more than 500 dwarves were comming |
why did thorin throw bilbo out of his camp | he found out that bilbo had given the arkenstone to bard |
when all seemed lost against the goblins who/what appeared on the scene | the eagles |
what did bilbo miss at the end of the battle while he was knocked out | the eagles and beorn came to fight against the goblins, beorn found thorin wounded and carried him to safety, beorn killed blog and many of the goblins then fled |
who led the dwarves after thorins death | dain |
where had gandalf been while he was away from thorin and co. | at a council of wizards, in the south of mirkwood, and driving the necromancer from mirkwood |
what besides spoons did bilbo lose when he returned home | his reputation |
what news did balin bring on his visit after bilbo returned home | all was well; the land if the nointain was quiet and prosperous |
groundings | people who stood in dirt for a penny |
gallery | where wealthy sat |
pit area | the yard below the stage where stinkards sat |
English EOC; The Hobbit, Romeo and Juliet, Literary Elements
December 8, 2019