Figurative Language
“The wind whispered secrets through the trees.” What literary device is used here?
What is Personification
Who is the narrator of The Great Gatsby?
Who is Nick Carraway
What is the correct structure for claim paragraphs?
What is C.E.C
Define "theme"
What is The overarching idea, underlying message, or universal concept a story explores
“Life is a rollercoaster, full of ups and downs.” What type of figurative language is this?
What is Metaphor
Who are the four other major characters besides Nick Carraway?
Who are Tom, Daisy, Jordan, and Gatsby
What does the first "C" stand for in the abbreviation used for claim paragraph structure
What is Claim
A story shows two friends staying loyal to each other through tough times. What theme does this suggest?
“Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.” What literary device is demonstrated?
What is Alliteration
Who is Daisy in love with?
Who is Jay Gatsby
What does the "E" stand for in the abbreviation used for claim paragraph structure.
What is Evidence
A poem describes a traveler climbing a mountain despite exhaustion. What theme might this represent?
What is Determination or Perseverance
“I’m so hungry I could eat a horse!” What type of figurative language is this?
What is Hyperbole
What is Gatsby’s main motivation so far in the novel?
What is His love for Daisy
What does the last "C" stand for in the abbreviation used for claim paragraph structure.
What is Commentary
A story follows a character who learns that lying leads to unintended consequences. What theme is suggested?
What is Honesty is important / Actions have consequences
Her smile was as bright as the sun is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is Simile
Using descriptive words, How does Fitzgerald portray Nick Carraway?
Observant, Conflicted, Kind, Curious, etc.
How many sentences minimum are required in claim paragraphs?
What is at least 5 sentences
A character in a story gives up personal comfort to help others in need. What theme does this suggest?
What is Selflessness / Sacrifice / Helping others leads to fulfillment