Literature #1
"Purple puppies like playing on the playground." This is an example of
alliteration
Ease my troubled mind.
Imagery
As dry as a bone
Simile
I watched the world float to the dark.
Imagery
The bear reads my mind
Personification
Wind whispers like a tree in the breeze.
Wind whispers like a tree in the breeze. Personification
The irony is when an event or response occurs that is the ___________ of what is expected.
opposite
"Singing the song of procreation, Singing the need of superb children and therein superb grown people, Singing the muscular urge and the blending…" (Walt Whitman) These lines are an example of:
Anaphora
The NBA game will be held at the Miami Marina tuesday night as 10 o'clock
setting
The funeral home was built next to a children's nursery. This is an example of:
Juxtaposition
What is a stanza?
What is a sonnet?
How does the conflict of the story develop or enhance the theme?
Conflict in a story creates and drives the plot forward.
How do the characters in the story develop or enhance the theme?
Understanding how your character would behave in different circumstances aides the writer in creating plot points that drive that character into an action that supports the story's theme.
What are the five types of literature?
In the kingdom described in the story(the Lady or the Tiger), what happens after person is accused of a crime?
they must open a door to decide their faith
When the young man was in the arena, what did the princess do, and what did he do?
When the young man was in the arena, the princess gestured for him to go to the door on the right, with her right hand. He listened to the princess and opened the door on the right.
What is the main theme of The Lady, or the Tiger?
The most notable theme in ''The Lady, or the Tiger?'' is that actions have consequences.
who was sojourner truth?
A former slave, Sojourner Truth became an outspoken advocate for abolition, temperance, and civil and women's rights in the nineteenth century.
What did Sojourner Truth do during the Civil War?
When the Civil War started, Truth urged young men to join the Union cause and organized supplies for black troops.
who was frederick douglass?
Frederick Douglass was an American abolitionist, orator, and author known for his autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Why did frederick Douglass want to end slavery?
Douglass's goals were to "abolish slavery in all its forms and aspects, promote the moral and intellectual improvement of the COLORED PEOPLE, and hasten the day of FREEDOM to the Three Millions of our enslaved fellow countrymen."
What did Frederick Douglass do to end slavery?
His role was to travel and deliver speeches, distribute pamphlets and get subscribers to the Liberator. He traveled the country for four years until 1845 when he found himself in a dangerous situation as a fugitive slave
The librarian is a beast if you mess up her books. This is a example of?
Metaphor
How does the setting affect the tone of the story?
When an author shifts the setting it makes the reader makes inferences about what will come next and sets the tone for that scene