Name the Literary Element
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What is the literary Element
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100

This tells the reader the time, location, environment where the story takes place.

What is the setting?

100

A person who tells the story.

Who is the narrator?

100

She smelled like a rose.

What is a simile?

100

This is the specific place where you go every day to learn.

What is school?

100

When an author hints at what is to come later in the narrative they are using ______

 

What is foreshadowing?

200

The author uses the same word or phrase a few times in a text

What is repetition?

200

It is what the story is mostly about.

What is the main idea?

200

While George is a man of smaller stature, Lennie is large and tall. George is Lennie’s intelligent and quick-witted guardian because Lennie is intellectually disabled. Lennie is innocent and childlike, while George is cynical and worldly.

What is contrast?

200

Mr. Clark and Mr. Watson have this in common.

What is they are both from Jamaica?

200

The soldier saluting the empty boots of his fellow soldier killed in battle is an example of __________.

What is symbolism?

300

The author identifies differences between two subjects, places, persons, things, ideas, etc.

What is contrast?

300

It is the lesson or the moral of a story.

What is the theme?

300

Flegg, who wished to excel in the eyes of the dark-haired girl, began throwing his bricks higher than the others.

What is characterization?

300

Small round candies that taste like the rainbow.

What are skittles?

300

The bright green grass, dusted lightly with the morning dew, swayed gently to the wind's rhythm is an example of __________

What is imagery?

400

This is usually caused by something external but the battle takes place within the character.

What is person versus self conflict?

400

It gives a thing, an idea, or an animal human qualities. For example: 

•The flowers are dancing beside the lake. 

What is personification?

400

Among the ruined sheds this was the only structure still whole, it still predominated over the yards, towering high above other buildings for hundreds of feet around.

What is setting?

400

This is the assistant principal of CAAS.

Who is Mrs. Tache?

400

That woman is a devil in disguise is an example of a ______

What is a metaphor?

500

This shows the author's attitude towards things.

What is tone?

500

The use of a word that resembles or suggests the sound that it describes. Example, "BAM", "ZAP", or "HISS".

What is onomatopoeia?

500

The air smelled salty, reminding me that the beach is nearby.

What is imagery?

500

The first day of school for students in 2025.

What is September 4th?

500

I’m so hungry, I can eat a whole cow is an example of __________

What is hyperbole?

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