Characters
What happened?
Ex. of lit. devices.
Lit. Devices
Lit Devices 2
100
He is protagonist of the story.
Who is San Ho?
100
This is the country that the protagonist came from.
What is Vietnam?
100
Life is like a box of chocolates. It is an example of what?
What is simile?
100
Words that have similar meanings.
What is synonym?
100
A comparison of two things using like or as.
What is simile.
200
She leaves her son behind and marries an American marine.
Who is San Ho's mother?
200
Why is the main character not happy at the end of the story?
What is summer vacation?
200
When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. It is an example of what?
What is idiom?
200
A comparison of two things without using like or as.
What is metaphor?
200
Words that have opposite meanings.
What is antonym?
300
He is the marine in the story and buys the main character a bike.
Who is Stephen?
300
There were that many teams in the relay race.
What is 6?
300
America is a melting pot of different people and backgrounds. It is an example of what?
What is metaphor?
300
The use of spoken language between people or characters.
What is dialogue.
300
Words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings.
What is homophone?
400
He is the boy who gets second place in the race and is the first one to become the protagonist's friend.
Who is Bruce?
400
What is the activity/thing that brings the main character and his step-father together?
What is the bike?
400
Buzz, bang, click, meow, oink These are examples of what?
What is onomatopoeia?
400
A phrase that cannot be understood by it’s literal meaning
What is idom?
400
A figure of speech that gives the qualities of a human to an animal, object, or idea.
What is personification?
500
Her first sentence in English was "Can I closet the door?"
Who is Ms. B?
500
Why did the protagonist feel there was a wall between him and his class?
What is feelining isolated or something along thiose lines?
500
Ms. B gives us like a million of pages to read for homework. It is an example of what?
What is hyperbole?
500
A pattern formed by words with similar ending sounds.
What is rhyme?
500
An exaggeration used to make a point
What is hyperbole?