Titles of Stories
A story that takes place in futuristic London where everyone is sorted into a caste system at birth to maintain order.
What is: Brave New World
The choice and use of certain words by an author in a work. (Hint: not Word Choice)
What is: Diction
This character murders King Duncan as well as the guards who were meant to be watching over him.
Who is: Macbeth
A story where creatures take over their home and implement their own government. A movie of this book was made by the CIA.
What is: Animal Farm
When a character says something that references a person or thing in real life, such as when Mr. Ahrens starts to talk about practice.
What is: Allusion
The woman who dresses up as a male servant to survive and get closer to the Duke.
Who is: Viola
The number of essays that a student must write on the AP Literature exam. Give both the number and the allotted time.
What is: 3 essay in 120 minutes
A fictional story about the author's very real time in a 20th century war.
What is: The Things They Carried
The other device other than diction that can be used in 99% of all passages. This uses descriptive language to paint a mental picture.
What is: Imagery
There is a murder in a castle in the Scottish Highlands, chaos ensues.
What is: Macbeth
A compilation of short stories including Claire de Lune, The Sisterhood of the Night, and The Dream of the Consortium
What is: The Knife Thrower
The prose-only device that is used to demonstrate the perspective chosen by the author.
What is: POV
A cliffside road encased in darkness when the narrator stumbles upon a dead deer.
What is: Travelling Through the Dark
This narrator is obsessed with colors. (Give both the narrator and the book title)
Who is Death in The Book Thief
If Mr. Ahrens does not say this word in class, the world will end.
What is: Complexity