Literary Technique
Rhetorical Technique
The Novel
100

What is comparison not using like or as called?

A metaphor

100

Appeals to credibility or authority.

Ethos

100

The name of the quick-witted, thin, and smart character.

George Milton

200

A sharp contrast between what is expected and what actually happens.

Irony

200

What does Pathos do?

Appeals to the audience's emotions.

200

What character had a wife?

Curley

300
What is it called when you describe a non-living object with living qualities?

Personification

300

What appeals to logic and reason?

Logos

300

What does Lennie like on his beans?

Ketchup

400

Using an object, character, or event to represent a larger idea.

Symbolism

400

Repeating words or phrases for emphasis.

Repitition

400

What was the name of Lennie's Aunt?

Aunt Clara

500

A brief reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work.

Allusion

500

Exaggeration

Hyperbole

500

How many living things does Lennie kill throughout the course of the novel?

3

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