Satirical Devices
What type of satirical device would go with "I literally can't get wet."?
Hyperbole
Insert Commas as necessary:
Ah that is a beautiful picture of Hanson and Emmy. Taking portrait photographs seems to be your calling in life Ms. Bryant.
Ah, that is a beautiful picture of Hanson and Emmy. Taking portrait photographs seems to be your calling in life, Ms. Bryant.
Was the Monster from Frankenstein inherently evil?
NO!
Who sent Galaad to get the Holy Grail from Mrs. Whitaker?
King Arthur
What POV is this in?
"While," she said to you, "man is the child receiving into himself the cosmos itself, the cosmos grows larger, like a hole, the more she gives." Admittedly this was something impenetrable to your own comprehension. To you, whether what she said made sense or no, she was the cosmos.
Second Person
What type of satirical devise is used?
When a king is about to be executed and thanks the executioner for the hair cut.
Understatement
Correct or Incorrect
Their are many people that like monkeys.
Incorrect (There)
Who is truly evil in Frankenstein?
VICTOR!
What was the proposal brought in Modest Proposal?
To kill children for food and sell the the remains.
What are the three types of characterization?
Traits, motivation, development
What type of satirical devise is used?
A stop with a no parking sign on it.
Irony
The word antecedent contains the root cede. What does the root cede mean?
go or move forward
What happens to Hyde after Jekyll dies?
He committed died.
What is the Lowood institution in Jane Eyre?
A boarding school for girls.
What type of theme is an idea or message in a text that are not directly stated but can be inferred through the story's events?
Implicit
What type of satirical devise is used?
A super hero who robs banks.
Contradiction
Select the appositive or appositive phrase
The first athlete to score a perfect ten in an Olympic gymnastic event was Nadia Comaneci, a Romanian gymnast.
a Romanian gymnast
Why does Jekyll turn himself into Hyde?
As a means of liberating his dark side.
What is Great Expectations about?
Pip the little boy gets dropped off at Ms. Havisham's house to play with her.
Why does author's purpose matter?
It gives a purpose for the story.
What type of satirical devise is used?
A person who loves animals kills an animal to protect other animals.
Paradox
Order the topics from broadest to narrowest.
Paintings in the tomb of Sennedjem
Funerary artwork created by ancient civilizations
Funerary artwork in ancient Egypt
Funerary artwork created by ancient civilizations
Funerary artwork in ancient Egypt
Paintings in the tomb of Sennedjem
Hamlet avenging his father.
What was strange about Ms. Havisham?
She was described as a witch who wore an old worn down wedding dress.
Put the parts of plot in order.
Exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution