Marionettes
Literary Techniques
Literary Techniques 2
Travel Writing
Dystopian Elements
100

Where does Braling want to travel to?

Rio, Brazil

100

You're so slow at writing, I swear, it's like watching paint dry.

simile

100

The lights grow brighter as the earth lurches away from the sun, and now the orchestra is playing yellow cocktail music…


imagery

100

a curation of experiences during a trip, portrayed as a video is called a ______

vlog

100

How is information controlled, rewritten, or distributed to manipulate the public?

use of propaganda

200

Who is Nettie?

Smith's wife

200

She has a heart of gold

metaphor

200

I've told you a million times to clean your room

hyperbole

200

What kind of writing makes a story or adventure come to life?

Descriptive writing/ sensory language

200

What is it called when citizens' social media activity is monitored?

Ex. the amount of seconds one spends watching a certain video 

surveillance

300

What is Smith's problem? (his main conflict)

His wife loves him too much/ too clingy

300

Because I couldn't stop for death, he kindly stopped for me.

Personification

300

Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?

Epistrophe

300

How do you spell ____________________?

Recommendation

300

What is it called when humans are stripped away from their individuality, their empathy, and their personal identity?

dehumanization

400

How long has it been since Smith and Braling got together for a drink?

10 years

400

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness...

anaphora

400

Excuse me while I go relieve myself. 

Euphemism

400

Besides a blog, this narrative piece of writing describes a person's experience with a particular trip.  It contains vivid descriptions, cultural insights and stories about the traveler's adventures

travelogue

400

What is it called when citizens are expected to follow the same expectations?

conformity

500

What does Marionettes Inc. mandate from its customers?

secrecy

500

William Shakespeare writes about the love of Romeo and Juliet after scenes of violence between the families. This is an interesting sequence of back to back events that make the audience question these sweet scenes followed by the scenes of conflict.

Juxtaposition

500

It's an open secret that Harry and Carla are together.

Oxymoron

500

What is a reference tool used to help you plan a trip through recommendations and guidance?

travel guide

500

What are citizens conditioned to fear in a dystopia?

The outside world/ the natural world or societal dissenters

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