Literary Devices
Water represents life, rose represents love, fire represents power, engagement ring represents commitment, the American flag represents freedom.
What is symbolism?
She is the only one of the students who (have, has) failed the test.
What is has?
This artist's last album, Makaveli: The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory came out soon after he died in 1996.
Who is Tupac?
The writer's attitude toward his or her audience and characters.
What is tone?
The central message or insight to life revealed through a literary work.
What is Theme?
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words that are close to each other, like "bold and beautiful."
What is alliteration?
Which (is, are) more interesting, the red jackets or the blue sweaters?
What is are?
This artists' 1999 album, The Slim Shady LP, was made famous because it was produced by Dr. Dre
Who is Eminem?
A character that only has one side to their personality.
What is a flat character?
the dictionary definition of a word.
What is the Denotation?
His whole body was a thunderstorm of emotion.
What is metaphor?
She is one of the girls who (have, has) long hair.
What is has?
This Atlanta group's first album, SouthernPlayalistiCadillacMuzik, received airplay for their first single: "Aint No Thang"
Who is Outkast?
A character that changes during the story
What is a Dynamic Character?
The feelings associated with a word
What are connotation?
When the opposite of what you would expect to happen, happens.
What is situational irony?
The longest of the presentations (is, are) the next group.
What is is?
This Groundbreaking New York Group featured The RZA, The GZA, ODB, Inspectah Deck, Raekwon the Chef, U-God, Ghostface Killah and the Method Man
Who is the Wu-Tang Clan?
A character that is complex and has many different traits.
What is a round character?
When the narrator is not a character in the story and seems to know everything about all of the characters.
What is an omniscient narrator (or 3rd person Omniscient)?
When the audience knew that Juliet was not dead, but Romeo did not know and therefore killed himself, it is an example of this.
What is dramatic irony?
This NYC Rapper was credited as one of the best lyricists of all time after his debut album Illmatic
Who is Nas?
A Character that doesn't go through any internal changes during the story
What is a Static Character?
Writing Structure that tells how things are similar and how they are different
What is Compare and Contrast?