is a comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"
What is simile
100
is a comparison of two unlike things that does NOT use "like" or "as"
What is metaphor
100
The city never sleeps.
What is personification
100
In Animal Farm, the animal leaders resemble Farmer Jones who they once hated and feared, which is an example of ____ .
What is irony
100
Create your own simile.
What is ___ is like/as ___.
200
is the central idea or ideas explored by a literary work; take away message
What is theme
200
is a word or object that has a literal meaning but also stands for a bigger idea or concept
What is symbolism
200
"Ignorance isn't always bliss" is a ______ in Animal Farm
What is theme
200
You are the light of my life.
What is metaphor
200
Create your own metaphor.
What is ___ is ____ .
300
is the use of indicative words/phrases that give the reader a hint of something that is going to happen without revealing the story or spoiling the suspense
What is foreshadowing
300
is a contrast between what is expected and what actually happens
What is irony
300
"We burned copies of Dante and Swift and Marcus Aurelius."
Fahrenheit 451, pg 47
What is allusion
300
"But in his mind, a cool wind started up and blew out the ventilator grill at home, softly, chilling his face."
Fahrenheit 451, pg 31
What is imagery
300
Create your own personification.
What is animal/object with human-like qualities.
400
is when words/phrases are used to create "mental images" for the reader
What is imagery
400
is an indirect reference to a well-known person, character, place, event, concept, or literary work
What is allusion
400
"Nothing short of explosives would lay them [the windmill] low this time!" is ____ in Animal Farm
What is foreshadowing
400
In Animal Farm, Squealer can be described as persuasive and manipulative, which is an example of _____ .
What is characterization
400
Characterize Guy Montag in Fahrenheit 451.
What is confused, easily swayed, rash, desperate, rebellious, and much more.
500
is when an animal, object, force of nature, or idea is given human form or characteristics
What is personification
500
is the process by which the writer reveals the personality of the character
What is characterization
500
You were as brave as a lion.
What is simile
500
When a light bulb floating above one's head represents an idea, that is an example of ____ .