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Figurative Language
Books Read In Class
Short Stories
Roots
Literary Devices
100
This figure of speech is used to exaggerate reality.
What is a hyperbole
100
This is a story about a 13-year-old boy living during a war.
What is Woods Runner
100
This story talks about a parallel universe from the voices of people on a computer.
What is Mail Merge
100
This root means 'life'.
What is BIO?
100
A story filled with irony, sarcasm, ridicule, etc. to criticize humans.
What is a satire
200
A comparison of two or more things using like or as.
What is a simile
200
This story explains the horror countires put against specific people with different religons and races.
What is Genocide: Crimes Against Humanity
200
This story involves three hidden people, who in the end of the story wind up in space.
What is He Opens A Window
200
This root means 'self'.
What is AUTO?
200
A symbolical, 2 layer story.
What is an Allegory
300
Using more than one sense to create a setting.
What is imagery
300
The story is about a big-game hunter from who gets hunted by a Russian aristocrat.
What is The Most Dangerous Game
300
In the story, an ugly girl is found out to truly be beautiful with another sense.
What is Obsidian Sky
300
This root means 'against'.
What is ANTI?
300
A regularly repeated pattern of sound or movement.
What is rhythm
400
The following phrase is an example of what type of figurative language? "Busy as a bee"
What is an alliteration
400
This story is a utopia turned dystopia.
What is The Giver
400
In this story, a young boy was going on vacation, feeling like he might not come back.
What is Pacific Rim
400
This root means 'time'.
What is CHRON?
400
A word, phrase, or sentence element that changes the meaning of a sentence to help clarify it.
What is a modifier
500
When another book is referenced in a story.
What is an allusion
500
A satire that showcases a time period from the 1920's all the way to the end of the Cold War
What is Animal Farm
500
In this story, it explains that everyone arises from this creature.
What is Opabinia
500
This root means 'strange'.
What is XENO?
500
A short story inside of a story that gives a personalizes and brings depth.
What is an anecdote