Animal Farm
Literary devices
Use of English
Stereotypes
Toulmin's Method
100

Who is the author of "Animal Farm"?

George Orwell.

100

What literary device involves giving human characteristics to non-human objects?

Personification.

100

"The book was so interesting that I couldn't put it down." (SUCH)

It was such an interesting book that I couldn't put it down

100

What is the typical portrayal of the "jock" stereotype in teen films?

The "jock" is often portrayed as athletic, popular, and sometimes not very intelligent, often part of the school's sports teams.

100

In Toulmin’s method, what provides support for the claim?

Grounds

200

Which character in "Animal Farm" represents Joseph Stalin?

Napoleon.

200

What literary device compares two things using "like" or "as"?

Simile

200

"I haven't seen him for two years." (LAST)

The last time I saw him was two years ago.

200

Which stereotype in teen films is characterized by being highly intelligent but socially awkward?

The "nerd" or "geek" stereotype.

200

What is a warrant in Toulmin’s method?

A warrant is the logical connection between the grounds and the claim.

300

What is the original commandment regarding equality in "Animal Farm"?

"All animals are equal."

300

What is the literary term for an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally?

Hyperbole

300

"They believe that the painting was stolen." (BELIEVED)

The painting is believed to have been stolen.

300

In teen films, which stereotype is often depicted as wealthy, fashionable, and sometimes mean?

The "popular girl" or "mean girl" stereotype.

300

What role does the qualifier play in Toulmin’s method?

The qualifier indicates the strength of the claim.

400

What does the windmill represent in "Animal Farm"?

The windmill represents Stalin's Five-Year Plans for the national economy.

400

Which literary device involves the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words?

Alliteration

400

"She can't wait to start her new job." (FORWARD)

She is looking forward to starting her new job.

400

What is the common role of the "rebel" stereotype in teen films?

The "rebel" is usually a character who challenges authority, breaks rules, and often has a troubled past or personal issues.

400

What is a rebuttal in Toulmin’s method?

A rebuttal acknowledges potential exceptions to the claim.

500

What is the final commandment that the pigs alter in "Animal Farm"?

"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."


500

What literary device is used when an object or action represents something more than its literal meaning?

Symbolisn

500

"This is the most beautiful place I have ever seen." (NEVER)

I have never seen a more beautiful place than this.

500

How are "outsiders" typically portrayed in teen films?

"Outsiders" are often depicted as individuals who don't fit into the typical social groups at school and may struggle with self-acceptance or finding their place.

500

How does backing support a warrant in Toulmin’s method?

Backing provides additional justification or evidence for the warrant.