Boy in the striped pajamas
This is the name Bruno gives to the concentration camp he sees from his new home
What is Out-With
This fireman protagonist begins to question the book-burning society he lives in
Who is Guy Montag
Extreme exaggeration
(ex: I am so hungry, I could eat a horse!)
What is hyperbole
(direct) opposite, converse, reverse, contrast, opposition
What is antithesis
What is the longest river in the world
What is the Nile
This theme is highlighted through the unlikely friendship between Bruno and Shmuel, who come from vastly different backgrounds
What is innocence
This event makes Montag begin to doubt his role as a fireman, leading him to seek knowledge
What is meeting Clarisse McClellan
"My locker is a garbage dump" is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is a metaphor
1. prepare, make, assemble, cook, fix
2. fabricate, invent, contrive, devise
What is concoct
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What is Baby Shark
The story is told from this point of view, which allows readers to see the events through the eyes of an innocent child
What is third-person limited
This term describes the contrast between the destructive fire and the warmth and safety fire later represents for Montag
What is Irony
The point of highest emotional intensity in a story
What is Climax
run down, shabby, battered, crumbling, ruined, decayed, deteriorating
What is dilapidated
The first generation of this technology was released June 29, 2007
What is an Iphone
This object, found in Bruno’s room at the end of the novel, becomes a symbol of his lost innocence and tragic fate
What is Bruno's clothes (or the pile of clothes near the fence)
This term describes society's aim to keep people constantly entertained and distracted to avoid deep thinking or rebellion
What is conformity (or censorship)
The literal, dictionary definition of a word
What is denotation
aggravate, annoy, inflame, irritate, intensify
What is exacerbate
What arm holds up the torch in the Statue of Liberty?
What is the Right
The novel frequently juxtaposes (compares) the innocence of Bruno’s world with the brutality of Shmuel’s; this contrast is starkly highlighted in this specific scene
What is the scene where Bruno brings food to Shmuel at the fence
This event marks the turning point for Montag, leading him to kill his boss and flee the oppressive society he once served
What is the burning of Montag's house?
When the audience knows something that the characters don't
What is dramatic Irony
impermeable, impenetrable, water-resistant, waterproof
What is impervious
What is the first number with the letter "A" in it?
What is 1000