Figurative Speech
Rhetoric
Literary Devices
Irony
Poetry
100

When you state one thing is another this is a...

Metaphor

100

What is logos?

Logic, facts, reasoning

100

What is imagery?

Writing that invokes a readers sense (touch, hear, taste, smell, seeing) to provide a more vivid description of the story.

100

When a character states something they do not mean it is...

Verbal Irony

100

This is a 3 part question. Provide 3 numbers as your answer.

1.) In iambic pentameter, how many syllables are in each line. 

2.) How many sections are in iambic pentameter?

3.) In each section, how many syllables are there?


10, 5, 2

200

What figurative speech is used in this statement below and explain it's figurative meaning.

The sun kissed me while I was clicking a picture.

Personification, the sun was personified with the human ability to "kiss."
200

What is pathos?

passion and emotion

200

What is foreshadowing?

Foreshadowing is a narrative device in which a storyteller gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story.

200

A police station getting robbed is an example of __________________ because _________________?

Situational Irony because it is a situation that the audience did not expect.

200

What is a couplet?

A couple or a pair of lines in poetry. Usually rhymed.

300

What is a paradox?

When 2 contradicting statements are true in one sentence.

300

What is ethos ethics and credibility?

Ethics: Morals and beliefs, values

Credibility: status and credibility

300

What is tone?

Tone reveals the author's attitude about a subject or topic to their reader.

300

When Macbeth stated that he wished Banquo was present at the banquet, this was an example of...

Dramatic Irony

300

What is free verse poetry?

Poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter.

400

What figurative speech is being used in this statement?

If you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.

A paradox

400

What fallacy is present in the example below.

If you're shopping for a smartphone, go with the iPhone 13. It's the best-selling phone right now; the numbers don't lie.

Bandwagon fallacy

400

What is symbolism?

The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

400

What is dramatic irony?

Dramatic irony is when the audience knows something the characters don't.

400

What is an ode?

An ode is a type of lyric poetry. Odes are elaborately structured poems praising or glorifying an event or individual.

500

What figurative speech is being used in the statement below

Hope for the best; prepare for the worst.

Antithesis, a figure of speech that places two completely contrasting ideas or clauses in juxtaposition.

500

What is a fallacy?

A fallacy is the use of invalid or otherwise faulty reasoning in the construction of an argument.

500

Blood, sleep, animals are all examples of what in Macbeth?

Motifs
500

In 15 seconds or less define the 3 ironies. 

Dramatic, Situational, Verbal

Dramatic Irony: When the audience knows something the characters don't

Situational: When the opposite of what we expect occurs

Verbal: When the opposite of what we mean is stated

500

What is a meter?

The repeating unit here is one unstressed syllable and one stressed syllable.