Literary Terms
This is known as the central idea.
What is theme?
To give something non-human-human like qualities.
What is personification?
Everyone in the story was equal because they had to wear these devices?
What are handicaps?
Gregor Samsa is isolated partly because of his work, what does he do?
What is a traveling salesman.
This is known as a word's positive or negative meaning.
What is connotation?
This is know as the the author's attitude toward the subject.
What is tone?
A comparison between two things using like or as is known as?
What is a simile?
Why has the Utopian vision of those who created the society failed in the story?
What is everyone lost their individuality and unique gifts?
Gregor isolates himself by doing this.
What is staying in his room?
This is the literal meaning of something.
What is explicit?
This is known as the feeling or emotion a reading invokes in a reader.
What is the mood?
Extreme exaggeration.
What is the allegory the narrator maybe telling us about technology in our society?
What is that is can be used to control us?
Gregor places great importance on his work because.
What is his family's debt and society's importance on work
This is the implied meaning of something?
What is implicit?
This is known as a perfect society.
What is Utopia?
The phrase, "Cool as a Cucumber" is and example of what?
What is an idiom?
Why does Harrison go to a television station to take off his handicaps?
What is to deliver a message and show the society they can be free?
When Gregor refused to come out of his room his family responded with.
What is with little concern?
This is an educated guess or evidence used to reach a conclusion.
What is an inference?
This is known as a dysfunctional society.
What is a Dystopia?
A comparison not using like or as is known as a?
What is a metaphor?
Harrison Bergeron is a dystopia because of these reasons.
What are government monitoring and control, handicaps, no individuality and no freedom of speech?
Gregor is worried about being late to work because.
What is he has not missed work in 15 years and the pressure of work to pay his family's debt.
These are clues used to predict future events.
What is foreshadowing?