A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
What is simile?
100
The village from which Ishamel begins his journey.
What is Mogbwemo?
100
This person famously said, "“A little water clears us of this deed” (Shakespeare 2.2.86).
Who is Lady Macbeth?
100
“Then as though they had but one terrified mind between them they scrambled away over the rocks and fled.”
Who are Sam and Eric?
200
A feeling of great happiness and triumph.
What is jubilation?
200
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
What is alliteration?
200
Ishmael and the other boys watched these movies to inspire them to be better soldiers.
What is Rambo?
200
The witches showed these to Macbeth to create overconfidence in himself.
What are the apparitions?
200
“’I’m warning you. I’m going to get angry. D’you see? You’re not wanted.’”
Who is the Lord of the Flies?
300
A state of being in deep reflective thought.
What is contemplation?
300
A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
What is metaphor?
300
This story was told as a way to teach a lesson about greed and the importance of sharing with your neighbors.
What is Bra Spider?
300
Macduff flees to England because he hopes to join this person to raise an army against Macbeth.
Who is Malcolm?
300
“'Rescue? Yes, of course! All the same I’d like to catch a pig first.’”
Who is Jack?
400
The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.
What is resilience?
400
The attribution of human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
What is personification?
400
The RUF used this method of torture on the enemies, in which they would cut off all of the victim's fingers except for the thumb.
What is "One Love"?
400
Macduff is not truly loyal to any person, but rather this country.
What is Scotland?
400
“’But the first time Ralph says ‘fire’ you goes howling and screaming up this here mountain. Like a pack of kids?...How can you expect to be rescued if you don’t put first things first and act proper?’”
Who is Piggy?
500
Not able to be forgotten or removed.
What is indelible?
500
An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
What is allusion?
500
The burning of this symbolizes the loss of Ishmael's connection to home and his childhood.
What are the rap tapes?
500
Macduff presents this to his new king at the end of the play.
What is Macbeth's head?
500
“High overhead, with a sense of delirious abandonment, he leaned all of his weight on the lever.”