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Literary Terms
Literary Terms 2
Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Lord of the Flies
100
Main idea of a story
What is theme
100
the good guy or hero in a story
What is protagionist
100
To walk or move unsteadily
What is "to Stagger"
100
The boys lay panting like dogs is an example of
What is a simile
100
This was a symbol of civilization and order. Ralph used it to bring the boys to order
What is the conch
200
the "bad guy" in a story
What is the antagonist
200
a sudden realization
What is an epiphany
200
strong hatred, dislike, distrust
What is loathing
200
Jack rose from the log that was his throne
What is a metaphor
200
The main symbol of Beelzebub or the Devil
What is Lord of the Flies
300
The use of clues to hint at what happens next
What is foreshadow?
300
The sudden appearance of the naval officer in time to save Ralph
What is deus ex machina
300
wild with excitement
What is delirious?
300
The white and brown clouds brooded
What is personification
300
The symbol of their hopes for rescue
What is the ship that passed by
400
A story in which all characters and events stand for something greater
What is allegory
400
Ralphs sudden realization that his father would not rescue him is an example of
What is epiphany
400
capable of being heard
What is audible
400
the fire thrust a savage arm
What is personification
400
He was evil personified
What is Roger
500
the use of one object to represent another
What is symbol
500
The moment of greatest suspense, excitement, etc in a plot is
What is the climax
500
the "ups and downs"
What is vicissitudes
500
authority sat on his shoulder and chattered in his ear like an ape
What is personification and simile
500
The symbol of Piggy's intelligence and frailty
What are his glasses