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Characters
Character Traits
Plot
Misc
Irony and Characterization
100
This is the protagonist in the story
Who is Bruno?
100
This person is curious, lonely, and respectful
Who is Bruno?
100

1. The name Bruno calls his new home.

2. The actual name of it. 

1. Out-With

2.  Auschwitz

100

"I might bleed  to death."

"Bruno had learned not to stand downwind of him or he would risk fainting away."

The figurative language being used in these examples is _______.

hyperbole

100

This is an example of _________ characterization. 

Jill is a highly motivated student who studies every night.

direct

200

This person cleans and takes care of Bruno's house. This person has given Bruno advice a few times. 

Who is Maria?

200
This person is helpful and a good listener
Who is Maria?
200

The reason Bruno and his family had to move away from their home in Berlin.

Father got a promotion as commandant

200

What everyone is wearing in the concentration camps?

striped pajamas

200

This is an example of ______ irony:

An English teacher has poor grammar.

situational

300

The character who helps Bruno after his swing accident

Who is Pavel?

300
This person is rude, ungrateful, and bossy
Who is Gretel?
300
Who is disappointed by Father's promotion and remarks, "I wonder if all the performances I made you give as a boy led you to this. Dressing up like a puppet on a string."

Grandmother

300

"We're all in the same boat. And it's leaking."

"We can chalk it up to experience."

The figurative language being used in these examples is _______.

Idiom

300

This is an example of ___________ irony:

In the movie Toy Story, Buzz Lightyear thinks he is a real space ranger but the other toys and the audience knows that he is just a toy.

dramatic

400

The tutor who doesn't like storybooks.

Who is Herr Liszt?

400

This person is confident, outspoken, and talented

Who is Grandmother?

400

Maria shows strong emotion when...

Bruno calls his father stupid.

400

True or False: The sentence is capitalized correctly:

I wanted to talk to Father, but my mother told me to stay quiet while he's working. 

true

400

This is an example of ________ irony:

After a terrible date, a woman calls her friend and says, "My favorite part was when he insulted the waiter and asked me to pay for both meals."

verbal

500

This person is young, works for the commandant, and wears a less-decorated uniform.

Who is Lieutenant Kotler?

500

This person is serious, arrogant, and harsh.

Who is Lieutenant Kotler?

500

Father told Bruno that the people out his window were...

Not really people at all

500

What is the real name of the person Bruno calls the fury?

The Furher or Hitler?

500

This is an example of ___________ characterization. 

Kevin found a wallet on the ground. He opened up the wallet and saw an old woman's license. Kevin found her address, walked to her house, and returned the wallet.

direct