Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Who is the protagonist of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
Ichabod Crane
ichabod crane is the main character of the story.
Ichabod Crane is the main character of the story.
What is imagery?
Imagery is language that appeals to the senses.
What type of literary devices is this an example of:
The night grew darker and darker; the stars seemed to sink deeper in the sky, and driving clouds occasionally hid them from his sight.
Imagery
What is the setting of the story?
Sleepy Hollow, *Halloween*
The story takes place in sleepy hollow, a village in new york.
The story takes place in Sleepy Hollow, a village in New York.
What is metaphor?
Comparing two unlike things without using like or as.
What type of literary device is in the sentence below?:
Suddenly he heard a groan—his teeth chattered and his knees against the saddle.
Onomatopeia
Why does Ichabod Crane want to marry Katrina Van Tassel?
Ichabod wants to marry Katrina because she is beautiful and her father is rich.
The legend says that the headless horseman rides through the town at night, looking for his lost Head.
The legend says that the Headless Horseman rides through the town at night, looking for his lost head.
What is simile?
What type of literary device is in the sentence below?:
He was as thin as a scarecrow in a cornfield.
Simile
What is the legend of the Headless Horseman, and why is he said to haunt Sleepy Hollow?
The legend is about a soldier who lost his during the Revolutionary War and rides around Sleepy Hollow looking for his head.
Ichabod hopes to marry katrina van tassel, the daughter of a wealthy farmer.
Ichabod hopes to marry Katrina Van Tassel, the daughter of a wealthy farmer.
What is hyperbole?
Extreme exageration
What type of literary device is in this sentence?:
A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and to pervade the very atmosphere.
Imagery
What evidence suggests that the story might not end with a supernatural event?
The evidence that Ichabod might not have been killed by the Headless Horseman is that a farmer saw Ichabod in New York City.
Brom bones, whose real name is abraham van brunt, competes with Ichabod to win Katrina's attention in the village of sleepy Hollow
Brom Bones, whose real name is Abraham Van Brunt, competes with Ichabod to win Katrina's attention in the village of Sleepy Hollow
What is onomatopoeia?
Using words that imitate sounds.
What type of literary device is in this sentence?:
The small birds were as busy as gossiping housewives
Simile