Definition
A comparison between two things using "like" or "as"
What is a Simile?
Are you kidding me?
What is a Rhetorical Question?
Victor has a nightmare about his wife Elizabeth dying in his arms, with the Monster following her.
What is Foreshadowing?
Analogy is a _______ between two things different concepts.
What is Comparison?
A comparison made between two things without using "like" or "as"
What is a Metaphor?
The food was awfully good.
What is a Oxymoron?
The novel being told through Victor's firsthand experiences.
What is Point of View?
Euphemism is a word/phrase used to replace one that is thought to be too _______.
What is harsh/unpleasant.
The correct term for words that begin with the same consonant sound
What is Alliteration?
Are you afraid of things that go bump in the night?
What is Onomatopoeia?
The moon appears every single time the creature is about to show up.
What is Symbolism?
Irony is when the actual meaning is the complete ______ from the literal meaning.
What is Opposite?
A person, thing, or event that is placed in a historical time where it does not belong
What is Anachronism?
She sat down at the tired, overworked desk.
What is Personification?
the solemn silence of this glorious presence-chamber of imperial Nature was broken only by the brawling waves, or the fall of some vast fragment, the thunder sound of the avalanche, or the cracking reverberated along the mountains of the accumulated ice,
What is Imagery?
Diction is best described as the selection of _____an author uses to create a specific impact or tone in their writing.
What is Words?
A self-contradictory statement
What is a Paradox?
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
What is Juxtaposition?
"A fiendish rage animated him as he said this; his face was wrinkled into contortions too horrible for human eyes to behold; but presently he calmed himself and proceeded—"
What is a Hyperbole?
Atlanta Texas was founded in this year
What is 1872?