Short Stories
Essay
Poetic Devices
100
Who is the protagonist in The Sea Devil?
The man who fishes.
100
What is this an example of? I believe that socs and greasers should be equal.
This is an example of a thesis statement/ s.o.b.
100
What is this an example of? Your eyes sparkle like the stars at night.
This is an example of a simile.
200
What is this an example of? The classroom resides in Huntingtown.
This is an example of Setting.
200
What is this an example of? " Some people might think if I could snap my fingers I'd choose to be "normal." But, I wouldn't want to give up my ability to see in beautiful, precise pictures. I believe in them."
This is an example of the restatement.
200
What is this an example of? The engine roared to life.
This is an example of personification.
300
What is this an example of? Ander died with his brother by his side.
This is an example of the climax.
300
What is this an example of? "When I ran into one of them after my expulsion I thanked him for his support. "We are not as rigid as you imagine us to be, Professor Nafisi," he responded. "Remember your own lectures on Huck Finn? Let's just say hes not the only one who can risk going to hell!"
This is an example of evidence.
300
What is this an example of? The sock was crazy. The sock was blue and gray. The girl wore the sock backwards.
This is an example of a motif.
400
What is this an example of? End of the story: "After all of his hard work, Daniel was awarded "Man Of The Year."
This is an example of the resolution.
400
What is this an example of? " One consequence of traumatic violence is that it isolates its victims... As a young person, I found something to set against my growing sense of isolation and numbness; The making of poems."
This is an example of elaboration.
400
What is this an example of? The girl was more annoying than a swarm of bees.
This is an example of a hyperbole.
500
What is this an example of? To every wrong, there is a right.
This is an example of the theme.
500
What is this an example of? The flag represented our pride as an American.
This is an example of a symbol.
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