Short Stories & Night
Persuasive Devices
Important Story Pieces
Figurative Language
Author's Choice/Other
100

Who was the narrator in Night?

What is Elie Wiesel?

100

Persuasive device utilizing ethics

What is ethos?

100

What literary term can be defined as the person telling the story?

What is the narrator?

100
"The boy ran like the wind" is an example of what literary term?
What is a simile?
100
Anything that stands for or represents something else is known as what literary term? Example: the word "Game" in "The Most Dangerous Game"
What is a symbol?
200

What did Lisabetta place in her pot of basil?

What is her lover's head?

200

The sad animal shelter commercials utilize what type of persuasive device?

What is pathos?

200
The time and place of the action in a literary work is known as what?
What is the setting?
200
"Life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly" is an example of what literary term?
What is a metaphor?
200
The writer's attitude toward his or her audience and subject defines what literary term?
What is tone?
300

What happens to Pahom in How Much Land Does a Man Need by Leo Tolstoy?

What is dying?

300

"95% of students feel that there is too much homework." This is an example of...

What is logos?

300
What literary term can be defined as the sequence of events in a literary work?
What is the plot?
300
When something nonhuman is given human characteristics, this is known as what literary term?
What is personification?
300
An author's specific way of writing, word choices, etc. describes what literary term?
What is style?
400

Where is Sighet?

What is Romania?

400

This will be your main argument or idea in a piece of writing.

What is a claim?

400

Writing or speech that appeals to one or more of the senses is known as what?

What is imagery?

400
A contradiction between what is expected and what happens in reality or between what is said and what is really meant describes what literary term?
What is irony?
400

A character that shows only one trait is known as what?

What is a flat character?

500

What does the young pipel’s death symbolize?

What is death or absence of God?

500

Information used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view?

What is propaganda?

500
The central message or insight to life revealed through a literary work is the definition of which literary term?
What is theme.
500
A deliberate exaggeration or overstatement such as, "It's a thousand degrees in this classroom," is an example of what literary term?
What is a hyperbole?
500

A character that shows many different traits--faults as well as virtues is known as what?

What is a round character?