Drama Queen
Rhyme Time
Humor
Write it out!
Poetic Devices
100
Scratch's collecting box full of souls is an example of which device?
What is Foreshadowing
100
What is it called when two or more words rhyme in a line of poetry?
What is Internal Rhyme
100
Three types of irony
What is Situational, Verbal, Dramatic
100
Give two comparison transitions
What is In addition, whereas, similar to, comparatively, etc.
100
Sarah went shopping on Saturday is an example of which device?
What is Alliteration
200
A piece of writing that tells a story and is performed on stage
What is Drama
200
The repetition of consonant sounds in a line of poetry
What is Consonance
200
Name two examples of foreshadowing from "The Landlady"
What is the tea smelled of almonds, no coats/hats hanging up, names of previous guests sounded familiar
200
Give two contrast transitions
What is In contrast, rather than, different from, whereas
200
He clasps the CRAG with CROOKED hands: which literary device?
What is consonance
300
Name three symbols from "The Devil and Daniel Webster"
What is The white moth, Jabez Stone, Mr. Scratch, Daniel Webster, Mary Stone
300
"The flower danced in the wind" is an example of which device?
What is Personification
300
Verbal Irony in "The Lamb to the Slaughter?"
What is "It's probably right under our noses" when referring to the murder weapon.
300
The main idea of an essay that is always stated in the introduction
What is thesis statement
300
When an author intentionally uses a word or phrase more than once in a line or stanza of poetry to create effect
What is Repetition
400
Author of Sorry, Right Number
What is Stephen King
400
A play on words
What is Pun
400
Three allusions used in "What is and Ain't Grammatical"
What is Superbowl, Hawaii Five-o, Declaration of Independence
400
Steps you should take when preparing for a debate (three)
What is transitions, research topic, prepare cited notecards
400
A direct comparison
What is metaphor
500
Author of The Devil and Daniel Webster
What is Steven Vincent Benet
500
Name this poem: ABBA ABBA CDDECE
What is Italian Sonnet
500
"Truly I did not understand her persistence" when referring to the bear is an example of which device in humor? Hint-from "Appetizer."
What is Understatement
500
Which type of writing uses transitions in the body paragraphs
What is Compare and Contrast writing
500
The repetition of vowel sounds in a line of poetry
What is Assonance
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