What happens if you put in conditioner before shampoo? Genuine question.
(You have to squawk like a bird of some kind to pick this one)
Aliens invaded the moon on July 20th, 1969
Maggie Grace Adams is the wooorrssstttt.
I can make stupid titles like Karnitz does too.
100

When words are used to suggest the opposite of the literal meaning.

What is Verbal Irony? 

100

An appeal to your emotions uses this rhetorical device.  

What is pathos? 

100

A literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story.

what is Foreshadowing? 

100

Occurs when the audience expects something to happen, but then something else happens instead. 

What is Situational Irony? 

100

An exaggeration. 

What is Hyperbole? 

200

 A form of figurative language in which something that is not human is given human characteristics.

What is Personification? 

200

An author’s attitude toward his or her subject and audience.  

What is Tone? 

200

The author’s use of developing a character through speech, thoughts, emotions, actions, and looks. 

What is Indirect Characterization? 

200

The author’s use of developing a character by providing physical and personality traits of an individual in the story.  

What is Direct Characterization? 

200

When the audience knows something the characters do not. 

What is Dramatic Irony? 

300

The writer or speaker refers either directly or indirectly to a person, event, or thing in history or to a work of art or literature. 



What is Allusion? 

300

Anything that appears on the surface to be one thing, yet represents something else and carries a hidden, deeper meaning. 



What is Symbolism? 

300

The moment when a character is suddenly struck with a life-changing realization which changes the rest of the story.

What is an epiphany?

300

A figure of speech which allows a part to stand for a whole or for a whole to stand for a part.

What is Synecdoche?

300

The placement of two or more things side by side, often in order to bring out their differences.

What is juxtaposition?

400

When the first letters of words are the same as in:  She shook the shears at the sheep.

What is alliteration? 

400

A character who contrasts with another character - usually the protagonist— to highlight particular qualities of the other character.

What is Foil? 

400

A double meaning or interpretation for a word, phrase, or figure of speech

What is a Double Entendre? 

400

A figure of speech that makes a comparison using "like" or "as." 

What is Simile? 

400

A figure of speech that compares two things that are unrelated, but which share some common characteristics.

What is Metaphor? 

500

Words that imitate sounds. 

What is Onomatopoeia? 

500

When you compare someone to a summer's day, you're using this literary device.

What is Analogy/Extended Metaphor? 

500

When a poem changes direction in tone or message, it is called this.

What is a shift? 

500

a figure of speech in which the natural world (or some part of it) is treated as though it had human emotions that reflect those of a character

What is a Pathetic Fallacy?

500

This classroom's number. 

What is 4-208?