Spirit of Endurance
Weslandia
A Historic Journey
Literary Elements
Grammar
100
Synonyms for this word include cold, icy, chilly
What is frigid
100
Wesley felt like an _________ because he never seemed to fit in with everyone else.
What is outcast
100
A person who studies nature, especially plants and animals, is called ____
What is naturalist
100
Your smile is as bright as the sunshine.
What is a similie
100
On dark winter days, Elephant island was a dreary place. Name the 3 adjectives.
What is dark, winter, and dreary
200
The crews did this, or took apart, the dogloos and brought all the animals back on the ship.
What is dismantled
200
What was the author's purpose in writing Weslandia?
What is to entertain
200
To join things together is to __________ them.
What is combine
200
My momma made me eat my m&m's.
What is alliteration
200
Many of the sailors were English. The proper adjective is ___
What is English
300
Shackleton was the commander on the expedition to this place
What is Antartica
300
Cause: Wesley has no friends to play with over the summer. What is the effect?
What is he decides to start a summer project consisting of growing his own food and making up games.
300
President Jefferson wanted to learn about the land that the U.S. was going to purchase. Who did he send to explore and record their findings?
What is Lewis and Clark
300
Boom!
What is Onomatopeoia
300
Growing an garden is a excellent idea. This should say ___
What is Growing a garden is an excellent idea.
400
Spirit of Endurance is this genre of story
What is non-fiction
400
Weslandia is a story filled with invented characters, settings, or things that could not happen in real life. What genre does the story belong to?
What is fantasy
400
The U.S. wanted to buy a huge area of North America from France. This is land is known as what?
What is Louisiana Purchase
400
Her heart was a snowcone, Cold and icy.
What is metaphor
400
Lewis and Clark traveled long than some other explorers. This should say _____
What is Lewis and Clark traveled longer than some other explorers.
500
Synonyms for this word include vacant, bare, unoccupied
What is uninhabited
500
What is the theme of Weslandia?
What is to always be yourself
500
This story could be found in a newspaper or magazine. It presents facts and information about real people, places, and events. What is this type of genre?
What is nonfiction article
500
My hungry stomach got mad and gave me a good growl. Guess I should feed it!
What is personification
500
He said that Mr. Andrews was the smart teacher he had ever had. This should say _____
What is He said that Mr. Andrews was the smartest teacher he had ever had.
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