Type of literary device in which two different things are said to be the same thing.
What is a metaphor?
100
The person who shoots the mad dog in the streets of Maycomb.
Who is Atticus Finch?
100
The type of prejudice Teddy's father displayed towards Teddy in "The Fall of a City"
What is gender prejudice?
100
The speaker of this line:
O day! O day! O day! O hateful day!
Never was seen so black a day as this:
O woful day, O woful day!
Who is Juliet's nurse?
100
To change hands, to change hands, to change hands; to be juice.
What is the job of an apple?
200
Literary device which makes a comparison using the word "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
200
The word which best describes the Missionary Society's brand of Christianity?
What is hypocritical?
200
Millicent's friend, blackballed by the sorority.
Who is Tracy?
200
The people who suffer most from the feud.
Who are the younger generation?
200
The quality given to Jay-Z's work after reading about his life documenting his experience relating to his lyrics.
What is authenticity?
300
Literary device in which a character's words signify the opposite of their literal meaning.
What is verbal irony?
300
The primary symbol of Scout's rebellion against her gender role.
What is her clothing?
300
The point in a story when a character makes an irrevocable decision and resolves the conflict.
What is the climax?
300
The person Romeo blames for his refusal to fight Tybalt and the subsequent death of Mercutio.
Who is Juliet?
300
The subject of:
She had
A heart—how shall I say?—too soon made glad,
Too easily impressed; she liked whate’er
She looked on, and her looks went everywhere.
Who is the Duchess?
400
The literary device in this passage: "The ocean danced in the moonlight."
What is personification?
400
The quality that allows people in a mob to commit violent acts they would normally consider immoral.
What is anonymity?
400
The literary device at work in the story "The Possibility of Evil" at the moment when Ms. Strangeworth gets repaid for sending her letters.
What is irony?
400
The conflict which Juliet endures which makes her a hero of the play instead of just a secondary character:
What is the conflict with her parents and her choice of Romeo over her family?
400
The reason given by the documentary "Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes" for the escalating violence and aggression in popular Hip Hop?
What is the rise of popularity of Hip Hop among white listeners / what is the major labels buying up Hip Hop artists and dictating content?
500
The literary device in this passage: "He was a Good Samaritan yesterday when he helped the lady start her car."
What is Allusion?
500
The name given to the experience of picking up the pieces after having your worldview shattered.
What is the coming of age?
500
The quality of all aspects of a story reflecting one central theme.
What is unity?
500
The primary motivation of Friar Laurence to marry Romeo and Juliet.
What is his hope to end the feud?
500
In the song Empire State of mind, the literary device which relates the two sides of New York City together: