Ela vocab
The most powerful moment in book or novel
What is the climax?
This man sat alone away from the ranch and was often treated badly by the boss.
who is Crooks?
The use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word.
what is Alliteration?
The person said " we could live off the fatta the lan' while taking about he dream with George.
who is Lennie?
A comparison between two things using the words "like" or "as"
what is a Simile
The telling of a story in writing
what is Narration?
George went to this man and told him about Lennie's incident in weed
who is slim?
a mental position from where things are seen.
What is point of view?
This person said " guys like us that work on ranches are the loneliest guys in the world.
who is George?
This piece of figurative language is a word that would describe sound.
What is an Onomatopoeia
This vocab word is the act of creating and developing a character.
What is Characterization?
.This character is desperately lonely and has dreams a better life.
Who is curley's wife?
The story of a writers life, written by the writer.
Autobiography
This person said " a guy needs somebody to be near him, he whined. A guy goes nuts if he ain't have nobody"
who is Crooks
"He is the light of my life" is an example of what figurative language?
what is a metaphor
The name given to literary techniques that involve surprising or different results.
Irony
This ranch handyman worries about his future on the ranch.
Who is Candy?
when you break down something into various parts.
What is analyzing?
Which character said this? "Tonight I'm gonna lay right here and look up. I like it".
Who is George?
What type of figurative language would describe this saying: A big bug bit the little beetle but the little beetle bit the big bug back.
what is alliteration
how would you finish this sentence?
Maria was going skydiving, she was feeling _________.
What is spontaneous?
This person did not appear in the novel except as a vision chastising Lennie for what he did to George.
Who is Aunt Clara?
What is Tracy being in this sentence?
Tracy gave her husband a dirty look when she saw what a mess the kitchen was.
What is being implicit?
Which character said this? Nobody never gets no heaven, and nobody gets no land. It's just in their head. Their all the time talkin' about it but jus' in their head.
This type of figurative language would be when you exaggerate statements that are not meant to be taken literal.