Literary Terms
Poetic Devices
Animal Farm
Famous Writers
Miscellaneous
100
"Peter picks pickles in Poland" is an example of
What is alliteration?
100
This is the pattern of rhyming words at the end of a line of poetry.
What is RHYME SCHEME?
100
He is the author of Animal Farm.
Who is George Orwell?
100
This writer lived in Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York City, and Richmond and his most famous poem was shown on The Simpsons.
Who is EDGAR ALLAN POE?
100
You learn these three important things during the EXPOSITION.
What is SETTING, CHARACTER, and PROBLEM?
200
This type of narrator cannot be trusted. The narrator may be lying, crazy, or might not know the truth.
What is an UNRELIABLE NARRATOR?
200
These lines of poetry do not have punctuation marks at the end.
What are RUN ON LINES?
200
Snowball represents this historical figure.
Who is TROTSKY?
200
This author wrote "Lamb to the Slaughter"
What is ROALD DAHL?
200
This type of conflict focuses on a character's problem(s) within themselves.
What is INTERNAL CONFLICT?
300
Jumbo shrimp, graduate student, and adult children are examples of this type of figure of speech
What is OXYMORON?
300
These lines of poetry HAVE punctuation marks at the end?
What are END-STOPPED LINES?
300
Since the animals talk, Animal Farm can also be called this type of story.
What is FABLE?
300
To Kill a Mockingbird was written by this famous writer.
Who is HARPER LEE?
300
A man being chased by a dinosaur would be this type of conflict.
What is EXTERNAL CONFLICT?
400
Animal Farm is an ________ because it stands for both the surface story and the Russian Revolution.
What is an ALLEGORY?
400
This comparison uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike objects.
What is SIMILE?
400
This propaganda technique actually pinpoints the enemy!
What is PINPOINTING THE ENEMY?
400
The Green Door was written by this famous writer.
Who is O. HENRY?
400
A character that has only one or two character traits is this type of character.
What is FLAT CHARACTER?
500
Pop, pow, snap, crackle, whiz, zoom, and boom are examples of ....
What is ONOMATOPOEIA?
500
This refers to rhyming words IN a line of poetry.
What is INTERNAL RHYME?
500
This propaganda technique wants you to join their because "everyone is doing it"
What is BANDWAGON?
500
This talented writer created this Jeopardy game.
Who is MS. KEIPER? <3
500
This type of character, such as Atticus Finch, has more than two character traits.
What is ROUND CHARACTER?
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