Literary and Rhetorical terms to "Foreshadow"

In "Everyday Use," Mama remembers the family's house burning down:

"And Dee. I see her standing off under the sweet gum tree...a look of concentration on her face as she watched the last dingy board of the house fall in...Why don't you do a dance around the ashes? I'd wanted to ask her."

• fantasy

• flashback

• foreshadowing

• foil

In Things Fall Apart, Obierika is a _______ to Okonkwo.

• protagonist

• antagonist

• burlesque

• foil

The Three Stooges is an example of ____________.

• a farce

• an epithet

• catharsis

• bathos

A unit of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry

• foot

• foil

• euphony

• euphemism

In "To His Coy Mistress," the speaker of the poem addresses a woman who has been slow to respond to his romantic advances and urges the woman to have a sexual relationship with him arguing that in loving one another with passion they will both make the most of the brief time they have to live.

• empathy

• aphorism

• carpe diem

• deus ex machina

A poem written to honor someone who has died is an ______.

• allegory

• adage

• elegy

• epigram

Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter is...

• blank verse

• free verse

• stanza

• couplet

If you say someone is a Judas, you are making _______.

• an exposition

• an allusion

• an archetype

• an expose

"April is the cruelest month, breeding

Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing

Memory and desire, stirring

Dull roots with spring rain."

These lines from T.S. Eliot's The Wasteland illustrate ______:

• dramatic irony

• first-person narration

• enjambment

• end-stopping

A comparison that points out the similarities and differences between two things is ________.

• an abstract

• an anachronism

• an analogy

• an anotation