11B Final Prep

When an author hints at future events in the book, we call that

When there is a reference to the bible in a text, we call that "biblical allusion".

The historical context for The Lord of the Flies is that...

The Glass Castle represents Rex's desire for fantasy and adventure, but also his fragile promises.

In The Glass Castle, the Joshua Tree best represents

Which sentence is in the present tense?

Memoirs are true stories.

The LOTF character(s) who best symbolize(s) savagery.

The paradox at the end of Night is that

The signal fire is symbolic of cooking.

Piggy's broken glasses representing the split in the tribe is an example of what literary device?

It is ironic that Elie almost dies of food poisoning after nearly starving to death.

When two characters are placed side-by-side in order to create a contrast, we call them...

What literary device is used in the sentence, "His legs were two sturdy cedar trees"?

Which of the following sentences uses passive voice?

It's important that "only eight words" separate Wiesel from his mother and sister forever because

The "sad-eyed angel" who hangs in front of the whole concentration camp represents

There is no irony in Jack saying "we're not savages".

Which of the following uses active voice?

It is ironic that Elie and his father leave the hospital right before it is liberated.

What literary device is being used in the sentence, "you are as dumb as a rock"?

Which of the following includes a comma splice? (which one is incorrect)

When Wiesel uses the direct metaphor of calling his fellow Jews "shadows", he is suggesting that

A major Theme in The Lord of the Flies is that humans are inherently evil.

In The Glass Castle Jeanette strictly uses a tone of condemnation when referring to her parents.