Literary Techniques
Rhetorical Techniques
The Novel
100

Literary Technique using "Like" or "As"

What is a Simile

100

Rhetorical Technique that appeals to the audience's emotions

What is pathos

100

Who is Holden's room mate

Who is Stradlater

200

Literary Technique used to compare two thing directly, such as "Time is a thief"

What is a Metaphor

200

Rhetorical Technique that appeals to logic and reasoning 

What is logos

200

What is Holden's brother's name

Who is D.B.

300

Literary Technique using vivid sensory language that creates a picture in a readers mind.

What is Imagery

300

Rhetorical Technique that asks a question without needing an answer

What is a rhetorical question

300

What school did Holden just get kicked out of

What is Pencey Prep

400

Literary Technique hinting at what will happen later in the story.

What is foreshadowing

400

Rhetorical Technique that is repeating words or phrases for emphasis

What is repetition

400

Who did Holden visit during the football game

Who is Mr. Spencer
500

Literary Technique using an object, character, or event to represent a larger idea

What is symbolism

500

Rhetorical Technique that is a deliberate exaggeration to make a piont

What is a hyperbole

500

What book did Holden's brother write?

What is the The Secret Goldfish

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