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rhetorical question and imagery

"From where does it come, this dim necessity of thrusting upon women the burdens of suffrage (voting rights)?" rhetorical question and imagery rhetorical question and allusion simile and personification analogy and antithesis

allusion and analogy

"There are many senses besides the Biblical concept of marriage in which the two are one. It is the right hand and the left, both belonging to one body, moved by common feeling, guided by common reason. The left hand may at times be required to do the work of the right, the right to act as the left." -Susan Fenimore Cooper The quote has both ___. antithesis and simile personification and simile allusion and analogy allusion and apostrophe

conflict

A good narrative should have a problem called a ________.

metaphor

Cooper remarks, "An adventurous party among us, WEARY OF THE OLD PATHS, is now eagerly proclaiming theories and doctrines entirely new on this important subject of women's emancipation."The bold phrase is a(n) ________. simile metaphor allusion analogy

tired of past traditions

Cooper remarks, "An adventurous party among us, WEARY OF THE OLD PATHS, is now eagerly proclaiming theories and doctrines entirely new on this important subject of women's emancipation."The bolded phrase means ________. tired of travel tired of past traditions younger skeptical

antithesis

Cooper says that women would "diminish their honor and elevation" and gain equality or use their "good sense" "to protest and resist."This device is _______.

sarcasm

Criticism statement of the opposite as in, What fun, a test!

metaphor

Douglass says the slave overseer has a "stone-like coolness."This is an example of _______.

apostrophe

Douglass speaks to the ships, "You are loosed from your moorings, and are free; I am fast in my chains, and am a slave! You move merrily before the gentle gale, and I sadly before the bloody whip!"This is an example of _______.

paradox

Douglass, speaking about the slaves, wrote, "...their wild songs, revealing at once the highest joy and the deepest sadness." This is a(n) _______ because it seems impossible.

oxymoron

Examples of this are hot ice and found missing: __________.

irony

I have gratitude and affection for the little boys who taught me to read, but I cannot name them because it is almost an unpardonable offence to teach slaves to read in this Christian country. (Douglass). Remarking that a "Christian country" would forbid slaves to learn how to read is showing ________, which is unexpected.

satire

Mark Twain wrote a(n) ________, the genre which uses humor, exaggeration, and ridicule to criticize others.

memoir

Similar to an autobiography: _______.

analogy

Something is to something as another something is to something: _______.

idiom

The culturally specific saying, "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush" is a(n) ________.

overstatement

To make more important or larger, such as, The ant battle of Beacon Hill was a fateful day in history!

unemotional

When Douglass says the slave overseer has a "stone-like coolness" this means the overseer is _______. great unemotional cruel smooth talking

resolution

When an event ends the conflict, it is the _______.

Imagery

_______, details, and descriptions in a story make pictures in the mind of the reader.


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