Literary Devices
This class is as easy as pie.
What is a simile?
Turns out, New Year's Day in 1752 was a precursor of Flag Day due to her birth in Pennsylvania.
Who is Betsy Ross?
The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
What is poetry?
June 12, 1929
What is Anne Frank's birthday.
A long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program
What is a monologue?
Tom took ten terrible tests.
What is alliteration?
From the French for "to glue", it's the form of art in which pieces of paper or other materials are glued to canvas.
What is collage?
A Poison Tree by William Blake
What is poetry?
The Holocaust took place during this war.
What is WWII?
An instruction in the text of a play, especially one indicating the movement, position, or tone of an actor, or the sound effects and lighting.
What are stage directions?
"I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky..."
What is personification?
The nickname of Fast and Furious Star Mark Sinclair Vincent.
Who is Vin Diesel?
The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe.
What is prose?
Frankfurt, Germany
What is Anne Frank's birthplace?
The most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.
What is the climax?
"Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December..."
What is flashback?
The state fruit of New Jersey.
What are blueberries?
The Lorax by Dr. Seuss
What is both poetry and prose?
The Allied Powers (3)
Who are the U.S, Great Britian and the Soviet Union?
Conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie.
What is dialogue?
I forgot my pencil, so Ms. Suppa let me borrow her pen.
What is indirect characterization?
A large group of chickens.
What is a clan?
A scientific article.
What is prose?
September 2, 1945
What is the end of WWII?
When the audience knows something that the other characters don't.
What is dramatic irony?