literary techniques
Of Mice and Men
Rhetorical techniques
100

a comparison using like or as

what is a simile

100

what does Lennie want to take care of at their future farm 

What is rabbits

100

A question asked for effect and not an answer

What is a rhetorical question

200

A hint about what is to come 

what is foreshadowing

200

What animal does George not allow Lennie to hold

What is a mouse

200

Something that appeals to a speaker's credibility or authority

What is ethos

300

Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things

what is personification

300

Who gives Lennie a puppy

Who is Slim

300

Repeating words or sentences for emphasis

What is repetition

400

Using an object, character, or event to represent a larger idea

what is symbiosis

400

Whose dog was killed because it was stinky and old

Who is Candy

400

A deliberate exaggeration to make a point

What is a hyperbole

500

A brief reference to a well known person,place,event, or work

what is an allusion

500

Who heats up the tar for the horse's foot

Who is Crooks


500

A brief personal story to create a connection

What is an anecdote