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Oedipus Vocabulary

Authored by Morgan Meyer

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Oedipus Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Verbal Irony

when a character says one thing, but means the opposite

when the reader or audience knows something important that a character in a story does not know.

when what actually happens is the opposite of what is expected or appropriate

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dramatic Irony

when a character says one thing, but means the opposite

when the reader or audience knows something important that a character in a story does not know.

when what actually happens is the opposite of what is expected  or appropriate

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Situational Irony

when the reader or audience knows something important that a character in a story does not know.

when a character says one thing, but means the opposite

when what actually happens is the opposite of what is expected or appropriate

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Banish

to confuse completely

o look at someone or something in a way that shows anger or disapproval

to force (someone) to leave a country as punishment

to form or think of a plan in a skillful way

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Vile

evil or immoral

an official investigation to find the reason for something

publicly declare to be wrong or bad

to force (someone) to leave a country as punishment

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Contrive

an official investigation to find the reason for something

publicly declare to be wrong or bad

to confuse completely

to form or think of a plan in a skillful way

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scowl

to look at someone or something in a way that shows anger or disapproval

to form or think of a plan in a skillful way

evil or immoral

publicly declare to be wrong or bad

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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