The Pearl
Kino's most prized possession before discovering the Pearl is?
His canoe
In the Prologue to Act 1 (R&J), the Chorus mentions what will happen in the play. One thing that will happen is that a feud will be renewed violently, “as civil blood makes civil hands unclean." What device is this?
Foreshadowing
You, the people have the power - the power to create machines. The power to create happiness! You, the people, have the power to make this life free and beautiful, to make this life a wonderful adventure.
Charlie Chaplin "The Great Dictator"
Gandolf in Lord of the Rings
What is in medias res?
Starting a story in the middle of the tale.
Complete the following: “He said, "I am a man," and that meant certain things to Juana. It meant that he was..."
half insane and half god
Mercutio uses this device when he says, "Tomorrow you shall find me a grave man."
Pun
My characters also drank a lot of ginger beer3 because
the characters in the British books I read drank ginger beer.
Adichie's "The Danger of a Single Story"
When the Hobbits are living peacefully in Hobbiton in the beginning of the tale.
Status Quo/ Ordinary World
In Rupi Kaur's poem she describes how these immigrant parents are very tired – “their eyes are begging for sleep." What device is used her?
Personification
Which device is used in this description?
"A town is a thing like a colonial animal. A town has a nervous system and a head and shoulders and feet."
Simile (and also symbolism and/or metaphor)
Romeo makes reference to the goddess of chastity and therefore implies that Rosaline has the mind of Diana, or is chaste.
NOTE: Diana is the Roman equivalent of Artemis.
Allusion
"I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live and die amongst you all; to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust."
Elizabeth I (Tilbury Speech)
Harry Potter taking the train from platform 9 3/4.
Crossing the Threshold
What is a deus ex machina?
Meaning "God in the Machine" - when something magically gets fixed or resolved.
What is the name of song when Kino is about to find the Pearl?
Song of the Pearl That Might Be
Prince Escalus states: “...You men, you beasts,/That quench the fire of your pernicious rage/With purple fountains issuing from your veins!” What device is this?
Metaphor
"We are oppressed. We are exploited. We are downtrodden. We are denied not only civil rights but human rights."
Malcolm X Speech
A troll is loose inside the school, and Hermione’s life is at risk as she is trapped in the girl’s toilets with it.
The Ordeal
What is the name of the man who created the Hero's Journey pattern?
Joseph Campbell
What song eventually merges with the Song of the Pearl?
The Song of Evil
When Juliet discovers Romeo's identity she says: “My only love sprung from my only hate.” What device is this?
Paradox
Dictators free themselves but they enslave the people!
Charlie Chaplin "The Great Dictator"
Again, in the epilogue, Harry is shown content with everyday life while still being connected to the wizarding world. He is back with the Dursleys every summer.
Master of Two Worlds
What is the name of the book about the pattern of the "Hero's Journey"?
A Hero with a Thousand Faces