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Figurative Language
Literary Elements
Vocabulary
Literary Elements 2
Literature
100
A comparison using like or as-
What is a simile.
100
The chain of related events in a story.
What is the plot.
100
Nonstop; constant
What is incessant
100
Saying, "Oh great!" when you lose your keys is an example of...
What is verbal irony.
100
Name 6 members of the Greaser gang.
Pony, Soda, Darry, Dally, Two-Bit, Johnny, Steve
200
2 consecutive words that start with the same sound-
What is alliteration
200
The most exciting part of a story; the turning point.
What is the climax.
200
Hard to gather; hard to capture
What is elusive.
200
A police officer ticketed for speeding is an example of...
What is situational irony.
200
The protagonist in Flowers for Algernon was...
Who is Charlie Gordon
300
Her eyes were a deep blue ocean of mystery is an example of-
What is a metaphor.
300
The author's message
What is the theme.
300
Nervous
What is apprehensive.
300
The overall feel of a story is its...
What is mood.
300
A theme in The Outsiders was
What is an answer approved by Booms.
400
Bury the hatchet is an example of an...
What is idiom
400
When the narrator takes the reader back in time.
What is a flashback.
400
To isolate; to exclude
What is alienated.
400
The author's attitude towards a subject, including their word choice is..
What is tone.
400
Setting of Daniel's Story/Devil's Arithmetic
What is answer approved by Booms
500
The strong winds beat down on us mercilessly.
What is personification.
500
When the author provides hints about future events.
What is foreshadowing.
500
Harmful
What is adverse.
500
Referring to an earlier piece of literature, oftentimes the Bible is...
What is an allusion.
500
What was the name of poison that the land lady gave Billy Weaver
What is cyanide