LITERARY DEVICES
NOT INVENTED BY BEES, THIS DEVICE DENOTES A PHRASE OR TERM POPULAR FOR ITS TIME
BUZZWORD
THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING WAS COMPLETED IN THE AMERICAN METROPOLIS OF NEW YORK CITY IN THIS YEAR
1931
PROTAGONIST OF THE FIRST PORTION OF WU CHENG'EN'S NOVEL, THIS HERO REBELLED AGAINST THE HEAVENLY BUREAUCRACY, AND ALMOST WON TOO
SUN WUKONG
THIS WORD IS ALSO PART OF ANY ROOM, BUT HERE REFERENCES THE AREA OF THE STOCK EXCHANGE OCCUPIED BY BROKERS AND TRADERS
THE FLOOR
TO FORM BY TWISTING OR INTERLACING, ALSO A TYPE OF MATERIAL
TWINE
ITALIAN FOR "STOPPING PLACE" GIVES US THIS WORD FOR PART OF A POEM
STANZA
THIS ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 1949 REPRESENTED BY A FOUR LETTER ACRONYM WAS CREATED IN ORDER TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COMMUNISM AND COMBAT THE SOVIET UNION
NATO
ALSO KNOWN AS TRIPTIKA, THIS BUDDHIST MONK WAS TASKED WITH RETRIEVING BUDDHIST SUTRAS FROM INDIA
TANG SANZANG
PROOF OF OWNERSHIP IS REQUIRED TO BE FORMALLY REGISTERED AS A PART OWNER OR ONE OF THESE
STOCKHOLDER
THIS PERIOD, CAUSED BY THE TILT OF THE EARTH'S AXIS WHEN A HEMISPHERE IS ORIENTED AWAY FROM THE SUN
WINTER
A LITERARY DEVICE WHICH IS ALSO SOMETIMES USED TO GREAT EFFECT IN VISUAL ARTS- IN WHICH PARTICULAR FEATURES OF A SUBJECT ARE GROSSLY EXAGGERATED
CARICATURE
THIS AVIATRIX DISAPPEARED AFTER AN ATTEMPT TO FLY AROUND THE WORLD IN THE YEAR 1937
AMELIA EARHART
THE CHARACTER ZHU BAIJE, ALSO KNOWN AS PIG DEMON, WAS THE INSPIRATION FOR THIS CHARACTER IN AKIRA TORIYAMA'S ORIGINAL MANGA, DRAGON BALL
OOLONG
THIS TYPE OF VARIABLE INCOME TAX INCREASES AS THE AMOUNT OF MONEY AVALIABLE TO BE TAXED INCREASES
PROGRESSIVE INCOME TAX
A HOARSE, RAUCOUS SOUND PRODUCED BY CROWS AND RAVENS IN THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
CAWING
LATIN FOR "AGAINST THE MAN" THIS DEVICE IS OFTEN CITED IN DEBATES AS A TACTIC USED TO UNDERMINE AN OPPONENT'S CREDIBILITY BY ATTACKING THEIR CHARACTER
AD HOMINEM
THE 1979 INVASION BY THE SOVIET UNION OF THIS NATION CAUSED INTERNATIONAL UPROAR
AFGHANISTAN
WHEN A BUDDHIST MONK ACHIEVES ENLIGHTENMENT, THEY ARE SUPPOSEDLY FREED FROM THIS KARMIC CYCLE, ALSO KNOWN AS MOKSHA
REINCARNATION
THIS KIND OF BOND IN REFERENCE TO DEBT SECURITIES ISSUED BY THE STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT
MUNICIPAL BOND
ONE WHOS EARNINGS ARE THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME FOR DEPENDENTS, ALSO KNOWN AS THE MAIN PROVIDER
BREADWINNER
THIS LATIN PHRASE DENOTES A STORY WHICH TAKES PLACE IN THE MIDDLE OF A SERIES OF EVENTS, PRESUMING THE AUDIENCE IS AWARE OF THE PAST
IN MEDIA RES
WITH A MILLION BUCKS YOU COULD HAVE SEEN 20 MILLION MOVIES AT ONE OF THESE EARLY 1900s THEATERS, AS THE NAME SUGGESTS
A NICKELODEON
IN ANCIENT CHINA THE LAND OF INDIA WAS REFERRED TO BY THIS NAME, MEANING FIVE KINGDOMS
TIANZHU OR WUTIANZHU
THIS NAME OF THIS RATIO- CURRENT COST PER SHARE DIVIDED BY PROFITS PER SHARE OVER A ONE YEAR PERIOD
THE P/E RATIO
SOMETIMES REFERRING TO THE FLESH OF A GROUP OF SEA SNAILS, ALSO A PALE, PURPLISH BLUE
PERIWINKLE