Is a literary device where an author uses a physical object, person, situation, color, or action to represent an abstract idea, theme, or emotion beyond its literal meaning
What is symbolism?
The part of the story where the problems are occurring.
What is rising action?
What figurative language uses "like" or "as"?
What is a simile?
What the character is like on the inside.Determined by their actions and thoughts.
What are character traits?
This overarching title motif functions as a visual and literal symbol for the spiritual and emotional darkness, death, and absence of God experienced by the prisoners.
What is Night
The characters, time, and setting are introduced.
What is exposition?
What figurative language gives objects human form?
What is personification?
The moral or lesson of the story.
What is a theme?
The Jewish symbol.
What is the yellow star?
The sequence of events in a story.
What is a plot?
Mama was crying, and the rain made it seem as if the whole world was crying. What figurative language is this?
What is hyperbole?
Someone who contrasts with another character.
What is a foil character?
Representing the literal destruction of the prisoners, this recurring fiery image at Birkenau also symbolizes the annihilation of Elie’s traditional religious faith.
What is crematory, fire, furnace
To study and break apart information.
What is analysis/analyze?
An expression of two or more words that means something other than its literal meaning.
What is an idiom?
The emotions the reader feels when reading a piece of writing.
What is mood?
Eliezer’s final gaze into this object at the end of the memoir introduces the haunting "corpse" motif, symbolizing the permanent death of his former self.
What is a mirror
An author's purpose is to
entertain, explain, inform, or persuade
What figurative language is (Heaven on earth?)
What is a metaphor?
What point of view is " The Night "?
Ist person