Amplify - Treasure Island - Chapter 3

Front

Who is Jim referring to when he says, 'I knew he was the best possible shipmate for a novice sailor like me.'?

Back

Long John

Front

What does the word 'coach' refer to at the beginning of Chapter 3?

Back

A train

Front

Who said, 'As a rule, I don't put much faith in your discoveries, but this John Silver suits me.'?

Back

Squire Trelawney & Dr. Livesey

Front

What literary device is used in the sentence, 'the sun was rising like a shimmering peach above the city.'?

Back

Simile

Front

What literary device is represented in the phrase, 'A good fellow - and smart as paint.'?

Back

Simile

Front

Define 'simile'.

Back

A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What is a 'metaphor'?

Back

A figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What does 'personification' mean?

Back

Attributing human characteristics to non-human things.

Front

What is 'alliteration'?

Back

The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words.

Front

Who are the main characters introduced in Chapter 3 of Treasure Island?

Back

Jim, Long John, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey.