What does the death of Candy's dog foreshadow?
Lennie's death
Who killed Piggy?
Roger
Who is the only character who truly understands the impact of the events on George?
Slim
How are friendship, loneliness, and broken dreams recurring ideas in Of Mice and Men?
What does the decaying sow's head represent?
the evil in men's hearts
Describe how Penelope is clever
Identify five adventures that Odysseus survives (even if his men do not).
Why does Oedius gouge his eyes out with Jocasta's brooch at the end of the play?
Describe in detail how Oedipus becomes king of Thebes.
What city did Oedipus grow up in as the adopted son of Polybus and Merope?
Corinth
ominous
foreboding
rancor
bitterness
furtive
sly
enigmatic
mysterious
notorious
infamous
the repitition of the vowel sound within several words
assonance
an appeal to credibility
ethos
an appeal to logic
logos
an appeal to emotions
pathos
90% of consumers who use Crest toothpaste find that their teeth are whiter than people who use other brands.
an appeal to logos
a character who serves as a contrast for another character because of opposite traits
foil
a combination of contradictary terms
oxymoron
when the audience knows something that the characters on stage do not
dramatic irony
extreme exaggeration
hyperbole
the distinctive characteristics of a place or period in literature
local color