Literary Devices
Word Choice
What is diction?
This color symbolizes sickness in literature.
What is yellow?
What is put it in quotes?
In this story, all members of society were part of the tradition that stoned one of their members.
What is "The Lottery?"
"Pack of crazy fools," is said by this character.
Who is Old Man Warner?
The "S" in STEAL
What is Speech?
It held the paraphanelia in "The Lottery"
What is the "Black Wooden Box"?
What is underline it or italicize it?
German businessman, Shchleimann, discovered much of History from this Epic Poem.
What is The Odyssey?
What is a theme in Animal Farm?
Descriptive language that appeals to the senses
What is Imagery?
This female character wanted to feed the children in "Hansel & Gretel"
What is a witch?
This sentence should signal what the body paragraph is about
What is a Topic Sentence?
This story utilizes color symbolism in the rooms.
What is "The Masque of the Red Death"?
"It isn't fair, is isn't right" is an example of repetition and a theme that is said by this character.
Who is Tessie Hutchinson?
When you expect one thing to happen and another does
What is Situational Irony?
A symbol found in "Masque" that is connected to the theme that "Death is inevitable"
What is Time?
This sentence should be found at the end of in the Introduction Paragraph.
What is a Thesis Statement?
Reader use this to acronym to discern Tone in a story.
What is DIDLS?
"Who dares insult us with this blaspemous mockery," is said by which character?
Who is Prince Prospero?
A repeated phrase about a character that is found in "The Odyssey"
What is an Epithet?
The Anthem in Animal Farm that symolizes unity and National Identity.
What is "Beast of England"
This device, and also a writing strategy, is used to emphasize a point.
What is Repetition?
In the Aristotelian plot map this is called Complication. In the traditional plot map, this is called what.
What is the Rising Action?
"Betrayal can come from those you love the most," is an example of what?
What is a Theme Statement?