Literary Terms
"You shine like the radiant sun!"
Simile
An extreme exaggeration is called a
Hyperbole
Who wrote the Immortal Life of Henrietta lacks
Rebecca Skloot
Which poetry term?
"Mr. Hu hastily hunts for Harry Potter horcruxes?"
Alliteration
Mr. Hu's first name is...
Austin
What literary term?
Some call Mr. Hu an animal.
Metaphor
The part of the plot mountain when the most suspenseful moment occurs...
The Climax
What were the cells called that were taken from Henrietta's body without her knowledge?
HELA
What type of rhyme?
The words "lime" and "Spine"
Approximate or Slant Rhyme
Mr. Hu is acquiring his Masters from what University?
University of Pennsylvania
What literary term?
Two distinct contrasting elements are put side by side to highlight their differences.
Juxtaposition
The type of point of view that involves a narrator telling the story with knowledge of only one character
Third Person Limited
What was the name of the doctor who is credited with first culturing Henrietta's immortal cells?
George Gey
"Fishing trips and a little dinner."
Assonance
Mr. Hu just recently interviewed in what American city?
Atlanta
What literary term?
"The elephant in the room."
Idiom
The type of irony that involves a contrasts between what was supposed to happen and what actually happens
Situational Irony
Informed Consent
What poetry term?
"In my mind all day
In my mind all night
In my mind early in the morning too"
Anaphora
Mr. Hu already has an advanced degree from which Ivy league university?
Columbia University
What literary term?
"7 days without pizza makes one week."
PUN!
The propaganda approach in which the content attempts to distract their audience by bringing up an entirely new topic.
Red Herring
Name all 5 of Henrietta's children.
Deborah, Joe (Zakarriya), Lawrence, Sonny, Elsie (Elise)
What poetry key term?
"Render Oreo burgers..."
Consonance
What two countries, other than the United States, does Mr. Hu call home?
Canada + China