Literay Terms
Books
Short Stories
Roots
Figurative Language
100
A statement or theory.
What is Thesis.
100
Who was the foolish white mare.
What is Mollie
100
The antagonist in Midnight Michelangelo
What is Brodie Harkan
100
Extremely small.
What is Micro
100
A figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared using like or as.
What is simile
200
The use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
What is satire.
200
The protagonist in The Giver.
What is Jonas
200
The ship name in Pacific Rim.
What is Heavenward.
200
Relating to the earth.
What is Geo.
200
A regular pattern of stresses, like a beat.
What is rhythm
300
A short story, typically with animals as characters conveying a moral.
What is Fable.
300
Took away Samuel's parents in Woods Runner
What is the British
300
The number of sleeves on the shirt in Clothes Make The Man.
What is Three.
300
Information.
What is gen.
300
Extreme exaggeration for effect.
What is hyperbole
400
An indirect or passing reference.
What is Allusion.
400
Old Major is based on..
What is Karl Marx.
400
The number of days Rainsford was on the island.
What is three.
400
Large in scale.
What is Macro
400
Repeating the same starting sounds of words.
What is alliteration
500
A sentence with more than one subject or predicate.
What is compound-sentence.
500
The water monster that creates a whirlpool trying to kill Ulysses and his crew.
What is charybdis
500
The animal that tried to kill Randy in Opabinia
What is Anomalocaris.
500
Relating to a foreigner or foreigners.
What is xeno.
500
A comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.
What is exposition.
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