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FablesPoemsIlyas Lit devices Pyramus & Thisbee 200 400 600 800 1000
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A fable is an anecdote describing a single incident designed to teach a moral, usually by using ___________ as characters.
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animals
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Which fable (2 animals) taught the following moral: “In time of need the weak may help the strong.”
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Lion and the mouse
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What was the moral of “The Wolf and the Shepherd”
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A false friend is more dangerous than an open enemy
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Who is the author of the fables we read in class? DAILY DOUBLE
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Aesop
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Which fable taught the following moral: “Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.”
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The Bear and the Two Travelers
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How old was the child from the poem “On Early Death”?
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5 years old
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In “The Dying Christian to His Soul” who/what is the author talking to?
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His soul
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What term does the book use to refer to non-believers?
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pagans
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What is the rhyming pattern: A child I was, Callimachus, five years of age, With heart still free from care, When pitiless Hades snatched me from the light. Mourn not my early passing from this stage! Had I of life brief share? Brief share had I too of its evil plight.
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ABC, ABC
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Who wrote the poem “Death be not proud”
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John Donne
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How many children did Ilyas have?
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3
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Who invited Ilyas and his wife to live with them when they lost all of their money?
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Their neighbor – Muhammad-Shah
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Finish this quote: “Fortune turns like a ___________. One man it lifts, another it sets down.”
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wheel
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What was the name of the fermented drink made from mare’s milk that they drank in the story?
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kumiss
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How many years did Ilyas and his wife seek happiness before they finally found it?
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50 years
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What lit device is used in “Death Be Not Proud”?
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personification
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What type of Irony is used in the story of Pyramus & Thisbee?
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Dramatic irony
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What lit device is used in the following: “Oh, the pain, the bliss of dying!”
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oxymoron
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What lit device is used in the following: “Mourn not my early passing from this stage!”
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Metaphor
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What lit device is used in “When pitiless Hades snatched me from the light.”
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Allusion : Hades being referred to from Greek Mythology Definition of allusion: Allusion : Hades being referred to from Greek Mythology Definition of allusion: a reference in a literary work to a person, place, or thing in history or another work of literature
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Which of the two characters is the boy?
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Pyramus
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How would the two lovers talk?
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Through a chink (hole) in the wall
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What type of tree were the lovers going to meet under? DAILY DOUBLE
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A mulberry tree
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What did Pyramus find that made him think Thisbe was dead?
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Thisbe’s veil, which was covered in blood and torn from the lioness
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What request did the gods grant Thisbee on her deathbed?
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That the mulberries would keep their red color to remind people of their tragic death
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FINAL JEOPARDY QUESTION Score Keepers: What’s the score? Teams: Make your final wager now
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What is the last line of the poem “Death be not Proud”
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Death, thou shalt die
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