following the crowd
What is bandwagon?
a play on words
What is a pun?
a comment made by a character that is heard by the audience or another character but is not heard by the other characters on stage
What is an aside?
The Odyssey
Who is Homer?
The plot of Animal Farm paralleled __________
What is the Russian Revolution?
excessive and insincere praise, given especially to further one's own interests
What is flattery?
a character that grows and changes significantly and experiences an epiphany
What is a dynamic character?
a character who provides a strong contrast to another character to emphasize another character's faults or to make he/she look better by comparison
What is a foil?
Romeo and Juliet
Who is William Shakespeare?
Nat played whom in King of Shadows?
Who are Puck and Pindarus?
a cognitive bias and a technique to promote an author's ideas
What is name calling?
a premonition of misfortune
What is foreboding?
a blood feud in which the family of a murdered person seeks vengeance on the murderer or the murderer's family
What is a vendetta?
Animal Farm
Who is George Orwell?
Odysseus was gone how many years in The Odyssey?
What are 20 years?
a technique that seeks to manipulate audience perception of an issue by emphasizing one side and repressing another
What is card stacking?
the reader knows something that the characters don't
What is dramatic irony?
a long speech delivered by a character who is alone onstage
Animal Farm author's real name
Who is Eric Blair?
Tybalt's nickname was ________
What is Prince of Cats?
the technique of projecting positive or negative qualities to another to make the second more acceptable or to discredit it
What is transfer?
the vantage point from which a story is told; the relationship between the storyteller and the story
What is point-of-view?
verse written in unrhymed lines of iambic pentameter
What is blank verse?
King of Shadows
Who is Susan Cooper?
The Capulets wanted Juliet to marry ________
Who is Count Paris?