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A character who has traits which aren't consistent with the stereotypical traits of a typical hero.
What is an Anti-hero
100
The pen walked across my page.
What is personification.
100
Bloody Mary (Queen Mary)
What is Epithet
100
The snow is a white blanket.
What is a metaphor
100
The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
What is juxtaposition
200
Borrow and sorrow
What is consonance
200
She sells sea shells at the sea shore.
What is Alliteration.
200
Italian for turn. The turn of thought or argument.
What is Volta
300
A group of authors whose literature influenced American culture after WW2.
What is The Best Generation
300
It was so cold I saw a teenage boy pull up his pants.
What is hyperbole
400
Vowel repetition
What is assonance.
400
Not bad = good. Not wrong = right.
What is Litotes.
400
The action or habit of estimating something as worthless.
What is floccinaucinihilipilification.
500
Their home was a prison.
What is a metaphor.
500
Hard and Ward.
What is consonance.
500
You missed the history lecture becomes you hissed the mystery lecture.
What is Spoonerism
500
You're as cute as a kitten.
What is a simile
500
Speech is silver but silence is gold.
What is Antithesis