VOCAB!!!
synonym for "quick" that starts with r...
rapid
The repetition of consonant sounds, especially at the beginning of words
alliteration
this author is known for Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth
William Shakespeare
This type of character is usually seen as the "hero" and often goes on a journey, overcoming obstacles.
protagonist
The redhead sister and future wife of one of the main characters in a famous wizarding series by J.K. Rolling
What is Ginny Weasley?
synonym for "not clear or hard to understand." starts with o...
obscure
a comparison between 2 unlike things using "like" and "as"
simile
author of the Harry Potter series
J.K Rowling
A character who opposes the main character, often the villain
antagonist
Dystopian book series by Suzanne Collins that features a young heroine's fight for survival against a totalitarian government
What is Hunger Games?
what is a synonym for someone who is very attentive to detail
meticulous
the use of an object or a reference to represent something beyond its literal meaning.
symbolism
author of 1984, Animal Farm
This character represents the wise, experienced figure who helps guide the hero (people look up to this kind of person)
mentor
A book series which follows a boy's journey through discovering his powers of the Greek Mythology world.
What is Percy Jackson & The Olympiads?
what is the opposite of pompous
humble
the attribution of human qualities to non-human things.
personification
author of Fahrenheit 451 and The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury
This character is often represented as someone who is isolated from society and represents rebellion or a quest for identity
the outcast
Novel (and multiple new movies) based on life on a desert planet Arrakis where spice is the most valuable commodity
What is Dune?
synonym for "a harsh mixture of sounds." starts with c...
Cacophony
a contradiction where two opposite ideas are combined, often for dramatic effect.
oxymoron
who is 1 of the top 3 renowned poets:
1. William Shakespeare
2. Emily Dickison
3. Robert Frost
The character that typically represents tradition, stability, and the existing social order, often seeking to maintain the status quo
conformist
A trilogy book series and TV show featuring a dystopian world of Chicago split into factions based off characteristics, with protagonist and heroine Tris Prior
What is Divergent?