Fig. Lang. & Lit. Dev.
And therefore think him as a serpent’s egg—
Which, hatched, would as his kind grow mischievous—
And kill him in the shell.
What is a simile?
The jobs of Da Chen's siblings
What are farmers
Julius Caesar's last words
Et tu, Brute?
The majority ethnic group in Rwanda
What is Hutu?
extreme wickedness
What is nefarious?
The principal, Mr. Gao, was a frog of a man.
What is a metaphor?
The ultimate life route Da Chen decided to take over farming and music.
What is university/college/education?
The best speaker and rhetorician in the play
Who is Antony?
The names of Immaculee's siblings
What are Aimable, Damascene, Vianney
to intensify or improve
What is enhance?
The smell of summer was pungent everywhere. Our backyard was a colorful garden with red roses, yellow gagai blossoms, and white lilies.
What is imagery?
The subject Da Chen majored in
What is English?
Brutus's wife
Who is Portia?
The number of days Immaculee was in the bathroom
What is 91 days?
A break or vacation
What is a hiatus
Bicycles strained beneath the double weight of two riders, and noisy tractors fought their way among crowds of people carrying sacks of produce slung over their shoulder.
What is personification?
These people, including Da Chen's, were outcast during the cultural revolution.
What are landlords?
What is honor?
The country where Aimable was studying
What is Senegal
everyday speech, slang
What is vernacular
Beware the Ides of March
What is foreshadowing?
The Communist leader of China during this time.
Who is Chairman Mao?
The heir to Caesar's throne
Who is Octavius
The capital of Rwanda
What is Kigali
grumbling, grumpy
What is querulous