Literary Devices
A comparison USING "like" or "as"
Simile
Who wrote the "Harry Potter" books?
J.K. Rowling
True or False: You should always start your argumentative essay with your opinion.
False
This vocab word describes an object as being tan or brown
Tawny
Who ultimately gives Harry his admission letter from Hogwarts?
Where or when the story takes place
Setting
How many books are in the Harry Potter series?
7
"This is not entirely true" is an example of a/an
Refute
Conflict
Which professor hates Harry?
Snape
How the author describes a character, whether it be their appearance (looks), or personality (behaviors)
Characterization
The name of the character who killed Harry's parents and attempted to kill Harry too.
Voldemort
Should you put textual evidence for your reasons in your GORRC introduction?
No
Which type of irony is when the audience is aware of something that the characters are not aware of?
Dramatic
What are the names of Harry's two closest friends at Hogwarts?
Ron & Hermoine
"I can't wait to go to the beach on a cold rainy day" is an example of which type of irony?
Verbal irony
Which professor favors Slytherin more than any other professor?
Snape
School should start later in the day because it would benefit their health overall.
This is an example of a/an...
Claim
Some people might say cats are better than dogs because they need less maintenance.
This is an example of...?
Opposing claim
There is an ongoing debate about whether or not the USA should get rid of daylight savings time.
This is an example of...
General Statement
A firetruck caught on fire... this is an example of which type of irony?
Situational
What item in "Harry Potter" shows a person's deepest and most desperate desires
The Mirror of Erised
What does GORRC stand for
General Statement, Opposing Claim, Refute with Reasons, Claim
When a writer explains the importance and revelance of the text-evidence used in a body paragraph, it is called...
Interpreting
What country is J.K. Rowling from?
England