Literary Project!

Literary Devices:	Section:	Page:	Examples:
Symbolism	Act 1 Scene 2 Act 1 Scene 2	23 22	-“I see my wife, my Golde, looking like a rich man’s wife, With a proper double chin.” -“I’d build a big, tall house with rooms by the dozen...”
Allusion	Act 1 Scene 2 Act 1 Scene 6	30 59	-“As the good book says, “When a poor man eats a chicken, one of them is sick.” -“As the good book says, “Good news will stay and bad news will refuse to leave.”
Metaphor	Act 1 Scene 3 Act 1 Scene 5	33 52	-“Your daughter has a quick and witty tongue.” -“You are a decent, honest person, even though you are a Jewish dog.”
Allegory	Act 1 Scene 2 Act 1 Scene 2	24 52	-“Talking about news, terrible news in the outside world-terrible.” -“Oh, Tevye, I have a piece of news that I think I should tell you, as a friend.”
Simile	Act 1 Scene 2 Act 1 Scene 2	23 22	-“... looking like a rich man’s wife, with a proper double chin.’’ -“Will land like a trumpet on the ear.”
Personification	Act 1 Scene 2 Act 1 Scene 4	23 43	-“I see her putting on airs and strutting like a peacock, Oi!” -“Two? What would I do with two?” “The same as you would do with one”
Imagery	Act 1 Scene 1 Act 1 Scene 1	19 18	-“He’s handsome, he’s tall- that is from side to side.” -“He’s handsome, he’s young! All right, he’s sixty-two.”
Foreshadowing	Act 1 Scene 5 Act 1 Scene 1	53 25	-“We have received orders that sometime soon this district is to have a little unofficial demonstration.” -“In a village called Rajanka, all the Jews were evicted, forced to leave their homes.”