"Montag stopped eating… he saw their Cheshire cat smiles burning through the walls of the house." What is the literary device being used in this quote from Fahrenheit 451?

Fire at the private eye hired to pry in my business.

This lyric, written by rapper Eminem, uses what literary device?

Which of the following is an example of a theme in a story?

Like many storylines, Star Wars has the stereotypical "mentor" role, Yoda. When stories have an element that appears again and again in stories from cultures around the world and symbolizes something universal in the human experience, we call them:

In Led Zeppelin's song Stairway to Heaven, a theme of "money can't buy you happiness" is developed through several symbols of gold and wealth. These symbols are seen repetitively in the lyrics in a variety of ways. This is an example of:

What type of external conflict would this example be?

A shark is lurking under water as the swimmer floats carelessly in the ocean. The shark attacks as the swimmer fights for their life.

What type of external conflict would this example be?

The high school graduate struggled with feelings of guilt and insecurity after deciding not to further her education and attend college like all of her peers had planned to do. With time, though, she learned to ignore those doubts and feelings of guilt by becoming successful anyway and pursuing a career in something she loved.

Dr. Seuss' Sneetches tells a story of star-bellied sneetches who discriminate against the other sneetches who do no have stars on their bellies.

The story, published in 1950s, seems to draw attention to several historical events where people were discriminated against based on the way they look.

This story is an example of:

When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to me

The repetition of the "m" sound in the lyrics above, by The Beatles, represents: