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Literary Devices: Fiction
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A describing word

What is an adjective?

100

A comparison using like or as. EXAMPLE: Mr. Goldstein is like an idol to me

what is a simile

100

An author's use of the same phrase again and again

What is repetition?

100

This is the narrator's name

what is Kambili?

100

seperate

Separate

200

A person place or thing

What is a noun?

200

A comparison not using like or as

What is a metaphor?

200

The people for whom a text is written?

What is audience?

200

These are the two sections of the novel?

What is Palm Sunday and Before Palm Sunday?

200

pronounciation

pronunctiation

300

A connecting word, like "and."

What is a conjunction?

300

How a person in a story is described, including what traits they are assigned

What is characterization?

300

The way an author writes about something, like happy, serious, or sad

What is the tone?

300

These are the two motfis we have discussed.

What are the motif of silence and the red motif?

300

defanite

definite

400

In the sentence "I kick the ball," what function of speech is the ball? Double points if you also know what function of speech "I" is.

What is the direct object? Double points: The subject

400

A lesson/message about a topic within a text?

What is theme?

400

An argument that is written against a different argument

What is a counterclaim?

400

This happened to Ade Coker?

what is he was arrested.

400

misojanist

Misogynist

500
in, on, under, between, along, are all examples of what?
What is a preposition?
500

The use of language to paint a picture in the mind of the readers

What is imagery?

500

Bringing up something by saying you do not want to bring it up, like "I don't want to say Mr. Goldstein is the best teacher in the world, but he is my favorite."

What is apophasis?

500

This action by Jaja on Palm Sunday, symbolizing his quiet defiance, foreshadows his later rebellion against their father's control.

What is refusing to take communion?

500

Goldstien

Goldstein