Vocabulary
Literary Elements
Literary Elements II
Color Symbolism
Potpourri
100
perceived circumstance in the future
What is omen
100
A discrepancy between what is expected to happen and what really happens
What is situational irony
100
"They were going to look at war, the red animal--war, the blood swollen god." is an example of a...
What is a metaphor
100
fear, death, violence, and danger
What is red or black
100
The "Tall Soldier's" name is
What is Jim Conklin
200
ghostly
What is spectral
200
The person that tells the story
What is the narrator
200
" But the long serpents crawled slowly from hill to hill without bluster of smoke. A dun-colored cloud of dust floated away to the right. The sky overhead was a fairy blue." is an example of...
What is imagery
200
purity, rest, strength
What is blue
200
What does Henry think is a "sign" that he took the right action by running?
What is the squirrel
300
thin and bony
What is gaunt
300
Problems occuring outside the character
What is external conflict
300
"The noise was as the voice of an eloquent being, describing." is an example of...
What is a simile
300
foreboding, frightening
What is green, brown, yellow, or gray
300
The nickname given to Henry's regiment is
What is Fresh Fish
400
to become thin from starvation
What is emaciated
400
Spoken language peculiar to a certain region
What is dialect
400
"The exciting clickety-click, as it grew louder and louder, seemed to be beating upon his soul." is an example of...
What is onomatopoeia
400
mysterious, religious
What is white
400
What is the "Loud Soldier's" name?
What is Wilson
500
to express grief; mourn
What is lamentation
500
Presents humans as animals in a struggle for survival
What is naturalism
500
In Ch. 17, this is said about Henry: "He was sore and stiff from his experiences. He had recieved his fill of all exertions, and he wished to rest." Henry fled the battle the day before. This is an example of...
What is irony
500
hope and triumph
What is silver, gold, or purple
500
When the "Tattered Man" becomes incoherent, Henry...
What is abandons him