Literary Devices
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
What is Alliteration
"Time is a thief that steals our moments."
What is a Metaphor
There was no information about his personal life on record.
Who is Hammurabi
"In his famous speech, a leader evoked feelings of pride and unity among citizens
What is Pathos
"This term refers to the arrangement of elements in a literary work, including the sequence of events or the framework of a narrative, to convey themes and ideas effectively. What is this term?"
What is Structure
"The air was frigid the day that fire station burned down"
What is Irony
"Her smile was as bright as the sun."
What is a simile
What is the Bombing of Birmingham
"When a scientist uses statistical findings and empirical studies to support a claim about climate change in a public presentation, this is an example of which rhetorical device?"
What is Logos
"This style of writing aims to inform or explain a topic to the reader, using facts, examples, and logical structure without including personal opinions.
What is Expository writing
The leaves crunched beneath her feet, and the crisp scent of autumn filled the air.
What is Imagery
"In a novel, the arrangement of its chapters and events follows a chronological order, beginning with the character's childhood and ending in adulthood."
What is Structure
In this story, a hero failed at Immortality
What was Epic of Gilgamesh
A technology company CEO made a case for the adoption of renewable energy sources at a corporate conference, by sharing the results of recent research.
What is Logos
"This type of writing involves presenting a position or claim on an issue, supported by evidence and reasoning, aiming to persuade the reader to agree with the writer's viewpoint.
What is Argument writing
"The cheerful melody of the birds contrasted sharply with the somber atmosphere of the funeral procession."
What is Tone
Emma stated, "I can't wait to travel and see the world. There's so much out there beyond our small town."
What is Dialogue
Based on his ideologies, he was considered an integrationist.
Who is MLK
A charity organizer speaking at a fundraising event for child hunger relief.
What is Pathos
"This literary device places two contrasting elements side by side in a narrative to highlight their differences and often reveal deeper thematic insights. What is this device called?"
What is Juxtaposition
"Through his tattered clothes and the weary look in his eyes, it was clear he had faced many hardships."
What is Characterization?
"In a speech about the importance of perseverance, the speaker shares a brief story about his grandmother's struggle to start a successful business during the Great Depression." What literary device is he using to illustrate his point?
What is an Anecdote
Her name is no longer Dee
Who is Wangero
A seasoned doctor speaking at a medical conference on effective public health interventions.
What is Ethos
"This ancient Babylonian code, inscribed on a stone stele, is one of the earliest and most complete written legal codes, known for its detailed laws and justice system."
What is The Code of Hammurabi