Night
Fahrenheit 451
Literary Devices
MLA/Writing
6+1 Traits
100

Elie's spiritual advisor who returns to Sighet to warn the Jews; unfortunately, no one believes him.

Who is Moshe the Beadle?

100

The genre of Fahrenheit 451

What is speculative fiction/science fiction?

100

"Jumbo Shrimp" is one, for example.

What is an oxymoron?

100

The four items that belong in the heading of a formal essay.

What is your name, the due date, the class, and the teacher's name?

100

A clearly worded, well defined thesis would fall into this 6+1 category

What is ideas?

200

The year the Holocaust ended

What is 1945?

200

Before becoming a full novel, Fahrenheit 451 was first published as this narrative form. 

What is a short story?

200

The three types of irony

What is verbal, dramatic, and situational?

200

How you would format the title of a long piece of work, like a novel

What is italics?

200

If the paper is clear of mistakes in punctuation, spelling, and grammar, you would receive full credit in this 6+1 category

What is conventions?

300

This character continuously yells "fire" during transport in the cattle cars.

Who is Madame Schacter?

300

According to the novel, this type of government control creates ignorant satisfaction and a lack of responsibility 

What is censorship?

300

The literary device found in the below quote from Night:

“When Noah’s generation displeased You, You brought down the Flood.”

What is an allusion?

300

When listing citations, this line is indented

What is the second (and beyond)?

300

Using appropriate transition words between phrases would help in this 6+1 category

What is sentence fluency?

400

The Polish boy who plays the violin for the dying prisoners

Who is Juliek?

400

Three symbols from Fahrenheit 451

What is the salamander, the sieve and the sand, Fahrenheit 451, the phoenix?

400

The literary device found in the below quote from Night:

An inmate tells Elie, “I’ve got more faith in Hitler than in anyone else. He’s the only one who’s kept his promises, all his promises, to the Jewish people.”

What is irony?

400

True or False: according to MLA format, you should skip lines between paragraphs in formal writing.

What is false?

400

Establishing and maintaining a formal tone is important in this 6+1 category

What is voice?

500

Elie's father's name

Who is Shlomo?

500

A popular sub-genre that criticizes the status quo through comparing a superior kind of society that highlights the weaknesses of one’s own. This may also be known as a novel that examines a perfect world.

What is a utopian novel?

500

The literary device found in the below quote from Night:

"The doors were nailed up; the way back was finally cut off. The world was a cattle wagon hermetically sealed.”

What is a metaphor?

500

What is incorrect about the below citation:

"Quote" (Bradbury, 26). 

What is no comma?

500

Using precise language and vocabulary characterizes this 6+1 trait

What is word choice?

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