Literary Devices
The Outsiders
Literary Devices
Vocabulary
ACDORT
100
Combining contradictory words
What is Oxymoron!!
100
Author of the novel.
Who is S.E.Hinton!!
100
A repeated word, group of words or line
What is Repetition!!
100
very talkative
What is Loquacious!!
100
The "A" stands for this and accomplishes this
What is Attention Grabber...makes the reader interested in reading the paper!!
200
Words that imitate the sound they make
What is Onomatopoeia!!
200
Who are Darry, Soda, and Ponyboy?
What are brothers!!
200
Giving inanimate objects human qualities
What is Personification!!
200
To combine with oxygen
What is Oxidize!!
200
The "T" stands for this and ALWAYS sounds like this
What is Transition...First and foremost, state first reason.
300
The repetition of the vowel sound in a series of words.
What is Assonance!!
300
Who were Cherry and Marcia's boyfriends?
Who are Bob and Randy!!
300
An overstatement
What is Hyperbole!!
300
All powerful
What is Omnipotent!!
300
ACDORT is a ******** for the introductory paragraph.
What is acronym!!
400
Using words to paint a picture
What is Imagery!!
400
Who did Johnny kill and why?
Who is Bob...a soc!!Because they were drowning Ponyboy.
400
The repetition of the consonant sound in a series of words.
What is an Alliteration!!
400
The act of breathing
What is Respiration!!
400
The last sentence of the introductory paragraph.
What is Transition sentence!!
500
Identity in sound of some part
What is Rhyme!!
500
What happened to the church?
What is it burned down!!
500
Comparing two things using like or as
What is Simile!!
500
Involving money
What is Pecuniary!!
500
You state this as a fact.
What is Your Opinion!!
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