The Outsiders
"In 'The Outsiders', this conflict represents the struggle between different social classes."
What is the conflict between the Greasers and the Socs?
"In Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Raven', this one word spoken by the raven represents hopelessness."
What is nevermore?
This is the repetition of words at the end of a line.
What is epistrophe?
Successive words, phrases, clauses expressed with the same or very similar grammatical structure.
"This popular app allows users to create and share short videos, often featuring music, dance, or humorous content."
What is Tik Tok?
"In 'The Outsiders', this event shows the bravery of Ponyboy and Johnny and changes how others see them."
What is the church fire?
"In 'The Raven', this person is the lost love of the narrator, and he is very sad about losing her."
Who is Lenore?
This is repetition of words at the beginning of a line.
Putting two contrasting elements together that are so unlike that the effect is surprising, witty, or even startling
What is juxtaposition?
"This young artist is known for her unique music style and hit songs like 'Bad Guy' and has won multiple Grammy Awards."
Who is Billie Eilish?
"This character from 'The Outsiders' is a Soc who becomes friends with Ponyboy, showing that Greasers and Socs can get along."
Who is Cherry Valance?
"In 'The Raven', this noise leads the narrator to find the raven."
What is tapping?
"This type of figurative language is like saying 'The wind whispered through the trees,' treating non-human things as if they were people."
What is personification?
An obvious and deliberate exaggeration (to emphasize something or for humorous purposes).
What is hyperbole?
"This South Korean boy band has gained international fame for their music and performances, known for hits like 'Dynamite' and 'Butter'."
"In 'The Outsiders', this advice in Johnny’s letter to Ponyboy means to stay true and innocent."
What is Johnny's advice to 'stay gold'?
"This major idea in 'The Raven' is about how the narrator feels very sad and goes a bit crazy because of losing someone he loved."
What is the theme of loss?
"This figure of speech references a well-known story, event, person, or object to make a comparison in the readers’ minds."
What is an allusion?
The combination of two words of opposite meaning for dramatic, comedic or provocative effect
What is oxymoron?
"This online multiplayer game became widely popular for its unique gameplay involving crewmates and impostors aboard a spaceship."
What is Among Us?
"This important idea in 'The Outsiders' is about the strong friendship and loyalty among the members of the Greaser gang."
What is the theme of friendship/brotherhood?
"In the poem, this bird represents death and the sadness that the narrator can't escape."
What is the Raven?
"This figure of speech combines contradictory terms, such as 'jumbo shrimp' or 'deafening silence'."
What is an oxymoron?
A statement that minimizes the significance of something or says less than it means; often used for comedic effect
What is understatement?
"This Netflix series set in the 1980s features a group of kids encountering supernatural and sci-fi adventures in their small town.
What is Stranger Things?