The author of “In Flanders Fields”
Who is John McCrae
This was being boycotted in the story Freedom Walkers
The highest point of emotional intensity
What is the climax
What is drama
This poem’s explicit theme tells the reader that the world is not a pleasant place to be without someone to share it with
This brother, sister duo wrote their memoir “Cheaper by the Dozen”
Who is Frank Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
Give an example of hyperbole as mentioned in the tall tale “Paul Bunyan”
This literary device is an exaggeration or overstatement that is used to make a statement.
What is hyperbole
This type of speech is used to inspire the reader/listener.
What is an inspirational speech
This story shows the reader the failings of human nature
What is ”The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street”
This is the human author of Psalm 22
Who is King David
This man killed Peter Van Horn in “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street”
Who is Charlie
This literary device gives human characteristics to things that are not human
What is personification
This is an element of writing whereby the author seeks to amuse the reader through wordplay, irony, or other means
What is humor
The speaker of the poem Psalm 22 can be inferred from the following lines “They parted my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.”
Who is Jesus
This narrative nonfiction author was awarded the National Humanities Medal in 2007 by President George W. Bush
Who is Russell Freedman
This was change in the presentation of Queen Elizabeth’s Christmas Broadcast increased its significance.
What is that it was on television
This is the repetition of ENDING consonant sounds
What is consonance
This is language used to convey a meaning other that what is stated
This poem’s them show the conflict between young people and old people and how the conflict cycle continues
What is “Old Age Sticks”
This author experimented with words and structure in his poem ”old age sticks”
Who is e. e. cummings
The claim made in “Your Loyalties Are Your Life” declared that this philosopher is the one that people need today.
Who is Josiah Royce
This poetry literary device is a generally regular pattern of sound
What is connotation
This quote from Psalm 22 exemplifies which literary device: ”I am poured out like water”
What is a simile