Figurative Langauge
Two kinds of Characters
What is Dynamic and Static?
Judaism started in ___________ around ____ years ago.
What is Israel / 4000 ?
The name of a Jewish religious temple.
Synagogue // Shtibl.
The number of elements in a memoir
What is 4?
Define Peril
What is serious and immediate danger?
Both of these famous devices compare two different things to create meaning for the reader, but only one uses "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
The two versions of the language spoken by Jews across the world.
Name the most popular Jewish sacred text (similar to Bible/Quran)
What is the Torah?
Name the 4 elements of a Memoir.
What is Truth, Theme, Voice, and POV (point of view)?
Define Insignificant
Menifee has final say!
Name the type of figurative language used here:
In the colder seasons, houses look like frosted cakes. Cars are covered in sparkling white blankets. Kids screech and snort with laughter as they slip and slide on the smooth ice.
What is Imagery?
This woman featured in the Zohar is known as the symbol of Jewish Independence.
Who is Shekhinah the Divine?
Name the two kinds of Jewish spiritual leaders.
Elie Weisel's Memoir was centered around his experience in the ___________.
What is the Holocaust?
Define Anguish
What is severe mental or physical pain or suffering?
List the number of character conflicts & their names.
What is 4?
What are: Character v. Self / Character v. Nature
Character v. Character / Character v. Society
Kabbalah is the belief
Hasidic is what you call the believer
Zohar is the related book.
Explain what the Kabbalah is
What is the Jewish faith mixed with mysticism / magic?
Memoirs are typically in this form of POV
What is First Person POV?
Of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration.
What is When someone says/does something that departs from what is expected?
Examples will be judged in class. Half points for correct definition + wrong example. Other team can steal half of points by giving example.
Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the Jewish New Year and also the last day of which 10 day long Jewish Holiday?
What is Rosh Hashanah
(points for spelling, half can be stolen if other team spells correctly)
Name the difference between Hebrew & Yiddish.
As we read Night, we will also be writing a memoir. Figurative Language is worth ___ points out of 100 so be sure to use them!
What is 50?
What is in a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention.