Word Choice
Figurative Language
Characterization
Storytelling
Literary Moments
100

This tantalizing technique uses wordplay to weave words with wondrous repetition.

What is Alliteration?

100

This type of irony is soooooo uncommon. It's never used in literature or common speech.

What is Verbal Irony?

100

John Kramer, the antagonist of the film Jigsaw, is an example of this kind of character, because we understand his backstory, pain, and motivations.

What is a Round Character?

100

By saying that you will get this question correct, I am employing this technique.

What is Foreshadowing?

100

The point at which Romeo and Juliet both die in the titular play marks what point of the plot diagram?

What is the Climax?

200

Five beats per line, like a heart's soft rhyme. This style of speech, "stress, unstress" on each.

What is Iambic Pentameter?

200

The chromebook I am writing about this technique on is as slow as molasses.

What is a Simile?

200

John Smith is a man who had clearly been under a lot of stress over the years, but always remained kind. This description would be an example of this kind of characterization.

What is Direct Characterization?

200

This part of the plot diagram comes towards the end. Also known as falling action, this part of an arc is the French word for "Unraveling".

What is Denouement?

200

The character of Katniss Everdeen is the ___________ of the Hunger Games series.

What is Protagonist?

300

An author uses this to show their attitude towards a subject.

What is Tone?

300

In The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald uses the color blue to _________ many things, including loss, disillusionment, and fantasy.

What is Symbolism?

300

Sherlock Holmes is an example of this kind of character, because he does not undergo any major changes throughout any adaptation of his story.

What is a Static Character?

300

If I were to use this technique, I would show you getting the foreshadowing question right.

What is a Flashback?

300

Ebeneezer Scrooge is a character that changes for the better during A Christmas Story, making him this type of character.

What is a Dynamic Character?

400

If this question is unoriginal, I will then get a bad grade on this project, causing me to fail this class and the rest of high school. This false statement is an example of a slippery slope argument, a type of _______ _______.

What is a Logical Fallacy?

400

As I'm writing this question, I'm in a relatively dark room and the brightness on my chromebook is all the way up. If I were to use this technique, I could say that the screen is burning a hole into my retinas.

What is a Metaphor?

400

John Smith is a middle aged man, balding slightly on the top of his head, with a small grin on his face. This description would be an example of this kind of characterization.

What is Indirect Characterization?

400
One way I could build this feeling is buy making you feel unsure as to whether or not you will get this question right.

What is Suspense?

400

The 1987 film "RoboCop" uses this technique to criticize the American police state and how it enriches the elites.

What is Satire?

500

"The next sentence is true. The previous sentence is false." would be an example of this.

What is a paradox?

500

By calling this the "hardest game ever", I would be employing this technique.

What is hyperbole?

500

Many of the classic Disney princesses, including Cinderella, Belle, Snow White, and others exemplify this type of character, being a one dimensional character whose emotions and motivations aren't known to the reader.

What is a flat character?

500

1: I went to get ice cream.

2: You went to get ice cream.

3: They went to get ice cream.

These are the 3 main types of _____ __ ____.

What is Point of View?

500

The often forgotten real antagonist of the 1980 film "Friday the 13th".

Who is Pamela (not Jason) Voorhees?

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