Vocab & Lit Terms
Simile
What is a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?
Wrote Letter to a Birmingham Jail.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr?
What is a comparison (no like or as)
Old Major
Who is a pig that created Animalism?
Ethos
What is an appeal to ethics?
Protagonist
What is the main character of a literary work?
Mussolini was the dictator of this country.
What is Italy?
Perspective from which a narrative is told.
What is Point of View?
Boxer
An appeal to emotions.
What is Pathos?
What is a Short story, involves animals, teaches a lesson.
Characteristics of Germany's social climate during Hitlers rise to power.
Tumultuous, Filled with turmoil, Experienced Inflation - money worthless, people wanted someone to restore Germany to its former glory.
Antagonist
What is the character that opposes the main character?
Who is the Pig that took over Animal Farm?
Rhetoric: “Doctors all over the world recommend this type of treatment.”
What is Ethos?
Reference to mythological, historical, political item or person from outside the work.
What is an Allusion?
Who inspired MLK?
Who is Gandhi?
Allegory
What is a story with multiple level/meanings?
Animal Farm is an example of this.
What is an Allegory or Fable?
"To be sure, all this costs us all a good deal of money. This year¹s space budget is three times what it was in January 1961"
What is Logos?
Creation or construction of a character.
What is Characterization?
Hitler and Mussolini were the masters of this.
What is propaganda?
Propaganda
What is biased information used to promote an opinion?
Animal Farm represents this.
What is the Soviet Revolution & power corrupts?
"He had meant the best in the world, and been treated like a dog—like a very dog. She would be sorry someday—maybe when it was too late. Ah, if he could only die TEMPORARILY!"
What is Pathos?