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Handsomest Drowned Man
Forking Paths
Secret Miracle
Potpourri
100
a comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
100
The name that the villagers give the drowned man.
What is Esteban?
100
The war that the story takes place during.
What is WWI?
100
What Jaromir is working on.
What is a play?
100
The prize the Gabriel Garcia Marquez won for 100 Years of Solitude.
What is the Nobel Prize?
200
an extreme exaggeration
What is a hyperbole?
200
What the women made for the drowned man.
What are clothes?
200
The Chinese man who is spying on England for Germany.
Who is Dr. Yu Tsun?
200
The war that the story takes place during.
What is WWII?
200
Miss Hedgepath's first name
What is Laura?
300
giving an inanimate object human characteristics
What is personification?
300
The characters that found the drowned man first.
Who are the children?
300
The man that invented the "Garden of Forking Paths"
Who is Tsui Pen?
300
Why Jaromir is sentenced to death.
What is being Jewish?
300
Miss Perdue's favorite ice cream flavor?
What is rocky road?
400
the use of details that appeal to the senses
What are sensory details?
400
The item that the women brought into the village for the drowned man's funeral.
What are flowers?
400
Dr. Yu Tsun's mission
What is telling Germany where the British is hiding their artillery?
400
Jaromir's secret miracle
What is having time stop so he can mentally finish his play?
400
When a story has fantastic things happen and the characters accept them as normal.
What is magical realism?
500
The repetition of consonant sounds in two or more words
What is alliteration?
500
The initial emotion that the men had toward the drowned man.
What is apathy?
500
Tsui Pen's labyrinth came in the form of this type of publication.
What is a book?
500
The country that Jaromir touches in his dream when he is granted his miracle.
What is India?
500
Miss Hedgepath's delicious hobby.
What is baking cupcakes?