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a twist in the story that everyone, except the character, is aware of
dramatic irony
How does Connor find out he is to be sent to a harvest camp to be unwound?
He finds the paperwork in his parents' things.
What is Shakespeare's first name?
William
An appeal to your emotions uses this rhetorical device
Ethos
Whats the largest ocean
Pacific Ocean
a technique for providing clues about events that may happen later in the story
Foreshadowing
Why doesn't Connor want to be in the same crate as Roland?
He believes Roland will kill him.
What kind of writing did Shakespeare do?
poems, sonnets, historical plays, tragedies, comedies
When words are used to suggest the opposite of the literal meaning.
Verbal Irony
What's the name of the famous waterfall in Canada
Niagra Falls
follows the falling action
the resolution
How does the transplant cause problems for Cyrus?
The Unwind's brain takes over sometimes and makes him steal.
What language did Shakespeare study in school?
Latin
What Literary device does this sentence contain?
The house was so big, the whole town could live there.
Hyperbole
This human body part stays the same size from birth, however, our nose and ears never stop growing.
giving human like qualities to non-human or living objects
personification
Where does Hannah tell Risa and Connor they will find a woman named Sonia?
At an antique shop downtown.
Who was the ruler of England at the time of Shakespeare's birth?
Queen Elizabeth 1
A figure of speech that makes a comparison using "like" or "as."
A simile
This everyday condiment found in almost every restaurant through out the U.S. was first sold as a medicine.
Ketchup
My waterfall of tears gushed from the pools of my eyes when I was reunited with my family
A Metaphor
Who are the Fatigues?
The people who oversee the Unwinds.
A fascination with _____ resonates throughout Shakespeare's plays.
death
When you compare someone to a summer's day, you're using this literary device.
An analogy
This large country is the world's leading producer of bananas.
India