Words, Words, Words
A person who collects or has a great love of books.
bibliophile
Writing that exposes facts.
expository writing
This type of figurative language uses great exaggeration.
Hyperbole
He slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars
Will Smith
What move has a 16-year-old Ariel who is fascinated with life on land?
The Little Mermaid
Slag used to describe that someone did something perfectly or looked fabulous
She ate
Nonfiction that provides factual information about a particular subject
Informative
Woof, boom, crack, buzz, tweet These are all examples of a type of figurative language called ____________
Onomatopoeia
The name of the castle in Harry Potter
Hogwarts
A ‘61 movie, Audrey Hepburn's alternative to brunch in bed.
“Breakfast at Tiffany's”
When your thinking changes as you read/listen to something
synthesizing
Relating to or denoting an imagined state or society where there is great suffering or injustice.
dystopian society
"Happiness is a warm gun" -The Bettles
Metaphor
A medium-sized, main-sequence star located in a spiral arm of the Milky Way galaxy, orbited by all of the planets and other bodies in our solar system and supplying the heat and light that sustain life on Earth.
The Sun
American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1993 until her death in 2020.
RBG
Fourteen lines, consisting of three groups of four lines each, followed by a single rhyming couplet.
Shakespearean sonnet
A system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
Totalitarianism
"Death has reared himself a throne / In a strange city lying alone" -Poe
personification
How many strikes AND fouls do you get in baseball?
3 strikes and 4 fouls?
Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained to be an unconquerable warrior.
Wonder Woman
A long, hollow cylinder of metal, plastic, glass, etc. for holding or transporting something, chiefly liquids or gases.
Tube
To examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of (something, especially information), typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation.
analyze
A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.
Pun
Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century.
Michale Jackson
In 2015, she made history as the first African American female principal dancer with the American Ballet Theater.
Misty Copeland