Figurative Language
A direct comparison using the words "like" or "as."
What is a Simile?
Tim often laughs at jokes and agrees with whatever he is told. His character mainly serves as comedic relief and does nothing to move the plot forward.
What is a static character?
The brave warrior traveled for hundreds of miles and defeated countless enemies all in the effort to kill the man who had killed his father.
What is a theme of vengeance?
The film kept me on the edge of my seat. It was so scary and every scene was full of nail-biting terror.
What is a suspenseful tone?
Mr. Kitch is in this house.
What is Gryffindor?
“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances” –William Shakespeare
What is a metaphor?
Peter has had his ups and downs and we've been with him through it all. He always does the right thing but he also makes some mistakes along the way. He is a true diverse hero.
What is a round character?
After going through the experience himself, Tim felt renewed. He was a new person and ready to take on the challenges his parents presented or those presented by anyone.
What is a theme of renewal, rebirth or growth/change?
The film Death at a Funeral has a strong theme of family and dealing with death. While at the funeral several hilarious situations occur and this powerful theme is ultimately delivered with a tone that is conflicting to the theme in ways.
What is a humorous tone?
The oldest Avenger.
Who is Thor?
"He's so smart, he like a regular Stephen Hawking."
This character from Marvel's Thor is arguably a static character rather than a dynamic character because he constantly switches sides to the point of predictability.
Who is Loki?
J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series encompasses many themes. But perhaps this is the most pervasive theme of them all, which is explored constantly from Harry losing his parents through to Voldemort's final attempts to become immortal.
What is a theme of Death?
Melancholy, doleful or woebegone tones.
What are sad or depressing tones?
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What is the address that Marlin and Dory are trying locate to find Nemo?
An indirect comparison that exaggerates an aspect of that comparison.
What is a hyperbolic Metaphor?
This character is Dynamic not because he changes physical form but because he changes and grows as a human being and learns to love and feel empathy.
Who is the Beast from Disney's Beauty and the Beast?
A story of teenage Charlie navigating all the challenges that come with the time between adolescence and adulthood.
What is a theme of Coming of Age?
Trite, Banal and Hackneyed tones.
What are Dull tones?
Jaws, Jurassic Park and Indiana Jones all have him in common.
Who is Steven Spielberg?
Men court not death when there are sweets still left in life to taste.
What is a metaphor comparing moments worth living for to sweets?
What is Plot?
A theme presented as the novel displays fear of the unknown through the story of Dr. Frankenstein and the 'monster' he creates. The idea of society rejecting what it does not understand.
What is a theme of prejudice?
V.S.
What is informal v.s. formal tone?
1. Soul Stone 2. Mind Stone
3. Power Stone 4. Time Stone 5. Space Stone
6. Reality Stone
1. Soul Stone 2. Loki's Scepter (Vision)
3. The orb 4. The Eye of Agamotto
5. Tesseract
6. The Aether