Literary Devices
City of Orphans
Characters
Tuck Everlasting
Authors
100
What is the definition of a Simile?
Comparing two things, using like or as.
100

This is what Emma allegedly stole.

What is a gold watch?

100
The character with trouble speaking human language, so she quotes a lot.
Who is Mrs. Who?
100
The character who wants to profit from the spring.
Who is the man in the yellow suit?
100

Space Case, Belly Up, Spy School

Who is Stuart Gibbs?

200
foreshadowing
This is the term given to a hint the author gives about what is to come, such as the Mrs. Whatsit asking for the caviar when she has not opened the fridge.
200

Who kills Bruno?

Mr. Packwood

200
Shirley's aptly named baby cousin.
Who is Precious Coins?
200
The animal who did not drink from the spring.
What the cat?
200

The Lorax, Hop on Pop, The Cat in the Hat

Who is Dr. Seuss?

300
This is the term for works that poke fun at bigger issues, such Madeline L'Engle mocking totalitarian governmets in A Wrinkle in Time.
What is satire?
300

How will the Gelees family pay for Agnes' medical care? 

What is the money from Willa's mother's ring? 

300

He lost a leg in the Battle of Gettysburg.

Who is Harold Figg?

300
The elf music.
What is the song from Mae's music box?
300

Harry Potter series

Who is JK Rowling?

400

This is the type of narration with an outside speaker, such as in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH.

What is 3rd person?

400

Donck's first name? 

What is Bartleby?

400
The Brooklyn teacher with red hair who resembles a cardinal bird.
Who is Mrs. Rappaport?
400
Circles--the pond, the life cycle, flapjacks, the Ferris wheel...
What is the motif in Tuck Everlasting?
400

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, Because of Winn Dixie, Raymie Nightingale

Who is Kate DiCamillo?

500
What is the literary device that shows sound words--click, splash, pop..? Spell your answer out loud.
O-n-o-m-a-t-o-p-o-e-i-a Onomatopoeia
500

Where the last line "Only God knows" comes from.

What is Papa's song? 

500

The rodent who was the brain behind a bumbling founding father. 

Who is Amos?

500
1870-1948
What are the years inscribed on Winnie's tombstone?
500

The Narnia Series

Who is CS Lewis?