Rhetorical Devices
World on a Turtle's Back
Short Stories
Poetry
The Crucible
100

"What type of problem is a library?" is an example of....

Rhetorical Question

100

What in the Sky World was off limits?

The tree

100

What is the climax of a story?

The highest point/turning point of the story.

100

What is a stanza?

A group of lines in poetry. 

100

The people of Salem were __________________.

Puritans

200

Sam shook the branches and scared the cat away is an example of 

alliteration 

200

What did the arrows symbolize in the story?

The twins

200

What is the falling action and resolution?

What happens after the climax of the story/ the wrap up. 

200

How can you find the rhyme scheme of a poem?

Look at the last word of each line in the poem. 

200

What is “The Crucible” an allegory for? 

McCarthyism

300

I've checked my grade about a million times is an example of

Hyperbole

300

What did the left-handed twin do to make the right-handed twin angry? 

He killed their mother.

300

What is the exposition of a story?

Setting up the when and where

300

True or false? The speaker is the same as the author. 

FALSE

300

Who wrote “ The Crucible”?

Arthur Miller

400

While she prepared for the trip, she packed her bags quickly, checked her schedule carefully, and reviewed her notes thoroughly is an example of

Parallelism 

400

In the end, the right handed twin controls _____, while the left handed twin controls ______. 

Day and night 

400

What is Character VS Character?

A conflict where one character has a problem with another character

400

What is a theme?

A lesson or general big idea that the reader can learn from the story. 

400

Who is a dynamic character in "The Crucible?"

John Proctor, Elizabeth Proctor, Reverend Hale

500

"Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more" is an example of 

Antithesis

500

From this story, we can tell that Iroquois value their relationship with __________________. 

Nature/Animals

500

What is Character VS Self?

A conflict where the character has some type of internal struggle. 

500

Emily Dickinson was known for using what type of punctuation frequently in her poems?

Dashes

500

What is a Crucible? 

A severe test or trial