literacy tech
giving human qualities to nonhuman things
appeals to logic and reason
Logos
who likes to pet rats?
lennie
Vivid sensory language that creates a picture in the reader's mind.
Imagery
repeating words or phrases for emphasis
repitition
who's dog got shot and killed?
candy's dog
A comparison using "like" or "as."
simile
a question asked for effect, not to get an answer
rhetorical question
who are the two main characters in the book that travel together?
George and Lennie
A direct comparison between two unlike things
Metaphor
a brief, personal story to create a connection
anecdote
who's the tall main character?
LENNIE!!!
A brief reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work.
Allusion
appeals to the audience's emotions
pathos
who has yellow-jackets in their drawers?
Curley