Literary Technique
Rhetoric Technique
Of Mice and Men
100

What is the literary technique that is a direct comparison between two unlike things?

What is Metaphor

100

What are the three common rhetoric techniques commonly used for an argumentative piece?

What is Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

100

What are the main characters' names?

Lennie and George

200

What is the literary technique that is a brief reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work?

What is Allusion

200

What is the rhetoric technique when a similar structure is used in a series of phrases or clauses.

What is Parallelism

200

Does Curly suspect George of helping Lennie kill Curly's wife?

Yes

300

Is hyperbole a rhetoric or literary technique?

Rhetoric technique

300

Is foreshadowing a rhetoric or literary technique.

What is literary technique

300

Is Candy sad when he figures out that he won't be able to have the farm with George and Lennie?

Yes

400

Is this imagery?

The table stood proudly in the center of the kitchen.

No, that was personification

400

Is this an anecdote?

As a child I ate 10 pounds of jello per day. I did not like jello nor did I enjoy eating it. I was addicted to jello. I pushed away the people close to me to eat more jello. Ironically, jello consumed my life.

Yes, that was an anecdote

(not a true story)

400

What is Curly's wife's name?

Trick question, we don't learn her name

500

Is this a simile?

She had a heart of gold.

No, that was a metaphor. Similes use "like" or "as".

500

Is this a rhetorical question?

What color is your hair?

No, that was not a rhetorical question

500

Where did Curly's wife live as a child?

Salinas