Vocabulary
Great respect and honor, or something done to honor a person or thing.
a) Poniard
b) Homage
c) Faction
d) Pomp
What is Homage?
What is the main criticism of society in Candide?
What is Optimism?
A story about how one morning a man named Kovalyov suddenly wakes up one morning without his nose
What is The Nose?
The shattered mirror shows Sally's soon to be spiral down into insanity.
What is Foreshadowing?
The town square was buzzing like a beehive.
What is Simile?
Smaller parts of whole numbers.
a) Fraction
b) Faction
c) Poniard
d) Pomp
What is a Faction?
A tool that is often times used in satirical works in order to portray situations as being the opposite to what is expected.
What is Irony?
A narrative in which the author uses satire to make commentary and criticize society's overly optimistic views.
What is Candide?
The portraits hanging on the wall glared at Sally as she walked down the hall.
What is Personification?
Pam was skinny enough to jump through a keyhole.
What is Hyperbole?
A ceremonial display.
a) Galley
b) Repose
c) Prudent
d) Pomp
What Pomp?
A tool that is used in satire to create situations that are far more outlandish than they are actually are.
What is hyperbole?
A story in which the author creates a false perspective in which the reader believes the main character is one thing, but then suddenly changes everything up on us, leaving readers surprised.
What is The Wife's Story?
What is Theme?
Life contains nothing but clear skies up ahead.
What is Metaphor?
A rowdy gathering that involves drinking too much alcohol.
a) Carousal
b) Immemorial
c) Absolution
d) Gentry
What is Carousal?
What is Candide?
A satirical commentary on how the government's response to Ireland's immense poverty issues are as outlandish and ridiculous as cannibalism.
What is the Modest Proposal?
A written or spoken conversational exchange between two or more people.
What is Dialogue?
An implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing or to a part of another text.
What is Allusion?
Testy or irritable.
a) Gilded
b) Abhorrent
c) Choleric
d) Adherent
What is Choleric?
A tool used in satire that uses elements of other stories to create something similar.
What is Parody?
What is The Lottery?
The sequence of events that make up a story. It typically consists of a beginning, middle, and end.
What is Plot?
Buzz
What is Onomatopoeia?