Who is the antagonist?

A major character who opposes the protagonist in a story.

What evid. from the text best supports the claim 'Moishe the Beadle had a variety of skills.'

"He was a jack-of-all trades in a Hasidic House of Worship."

Elie's father cares about his son and hates the idea of him being tortured.

"He did not wish to see his only son go up in flames."

Describe Moeshe the Beadle.

Moishe the Beadle was Elie's spiritual adviser.

What is Alliteration?

The repetition of first consonants in a group of words.

A story in which the characters represent ideas.

Elie loved and was worried about his father.

"My hand tightened its grip on my fathers..."

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1
"Peter Piper Picked a Pack of Pickled Peppers." is an example of...
Assonance
Antagonist
Allusion
Alliteration
2
Who is the antagonist?
A major character who opposes the protagonist in a story.
The point at which the action reaches its emotional peak.
The overall feeling of a work.
The main character, often representing the 'good guy'.
3
What evid. from the text best supports the claim 'Moishe the Beadle had a variety of skills.'
"Physically, he was as awkward as a clown."
"He had mastered the art of rendering himself insignificant"
"He was poor and lived in utter penury."
"He was a jack-of-all trades in a Hasidic House of Worship."
4
Elie's father cares about his son and hates the idea of him being tortured.
"Never will I forget that night, the first night in camp.."
"My heart was about to bust.Seeing the Angel of Death."
"He did not wish to see his only son go up in flames."
"For the first time, I felt anger rising within me."
5
Describe Moeshe the Beadle.
Moishe the Beadle was Eli's father.
Moishe the Beadle was Elie's spiritual adviser.
Moishe the Beadle was a the head of the community.
6
What is Alliteration?
A reference to something or someone often literary.
A major character who opposes the protagonist in a story.
The repetition of first consonants in a group of words.
The repetition of vowel sounds.
7
What is Allegory?
The repetition of vowel sounds.
A major character who opposes the protagonist in a story.
The repetition of first consonants in a group of words.
A story in which the characters represent ideas.
8
Elie loved and was worried about his father.
"My hand tightened its grip on my fathers..."
"May his name be celebrated ,whispered my father."
"But I'm not I said, I'm fifteen."
"Poor devils, you are headed for the crematorium."
9
The visions seen by Madame Schachter are an example of:
A nightmare
Foreshadowing
Symbolism
An allusion
10
What town does Elie and his family come from?
Gleiwitz
Sighet
Warsaw
Budapest.
11
"Days wane away" is an example of
Alliteration
Antagonist
Assonance
Archetype
12
On the train to Auschwitz, what does Madame Shachter have a vision of?
God
The death head of Auschwitz
Burning pits of fire
The angel of death

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