Poetry
Figurative Language
The Pardoner's Tale
The Night Face Up
More Figurative Language
100

Dickinson symbolizes "Hope" as...

What is "bird"?

100

He closed his eyes in order to fix his last thought upon his wife and children.

What is imagery?

100

How many character as really present overall?

What is five characters?

100

The main character was running from...

What is the Aztecs?

100

"But my lazy little shadow, like an arrant sleepy-head, Had stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in bed."

What is simile?

200

Emily Dickinson was best known for writing about...

What is Life, Death, or Nature?

200

They hurt his ear like the thrust of a knife; he feared he would shriek.

What is simile?

200

"The Pardoner's Tale" is written as a ... story?

What is a frame story?

200

The story shifts from...

What is present to past?

200

"My Sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful."

What is personification?

300

Marianne Moore's poem, "Poetry" was written as a...

What is argument?

300

A man stood upon a railroad bridge in northern Alabama, looking down into the swift water twenty feet below.

What is setting?

300

What two main fig. language devices does the story use?

What is irony and foreshadowing?

300

It smells like war symbolizes...

What is death?

300

"The average distance from the moon to the Earth is 238,857 miles (384,392 kilometers)."

What is literal language?

400

Name the poem this line is from... "I drop a mouse into a poem."

What is "Introduction to Poetry"?

400

A piece of dancing driftwood caught his attention and his eyes followed it down the current.

What is personification?

400

"Radix malorum est cupidtas"

What is "the love of money is the root of all evil."

400

The main character found himself in what place after the accident?

What is the hospital?

400

"Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls."

What is metaphor?

500

Figurative Language: For only Gossamer, my Gown--/ My Tippet -- only Tulle

What is alliteration?

500

He awaited each stroke with impatience and -- he knew not why -- apprehension.

What is foreshadowing?

500

A "beautiful word" for greed

What is avarice?

500

Main character's tribe name...

What is Motecas?

500

Never, if I live to be 100 will I ever eat green eggs and ham.

What is hyperbole?

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