Figurative Language
What type of figurative language is the line: "My free throw flirts with the rim."
Personification
What is the rhyme pattern here?
"so high, so fly,
eleven seconds from sky"
A, A
Text Messages from Mom Part 2 is what type of poem?
Found Materials
exchange of diseases, ideas, food. crops, and populations between the New World and the Old World following the voyage to the Americas by Christopher Columbus in 1492.
Columbian Exchange
When we are talking about worship or practice relating to human beliefs in history, we are talking about things that are of __________ significance.
Religious
What type of figurative language is this? "loops, twirls, for a million years"
Hyperbole
Narrative Arc: Dad's heart attack is the _______ of the story
Climax
What type of poem is "Article #2 in the Daily News (January 14)"?
Found Materials
a pattern of colonial commerce connecting three regions and crossing the Atlantic Ocean, specifically the transporting of enslaved Africans to the Americas, cotton and other raw materials from the Americas to Europe, and textiles and other manufactured goods from Europe to West Africa.
Triangular Trade Route
When we are talking about society, classes, human interactions, and family structures in history, we are talking about things that are of __________ significance.
Social
What type of figurative language is this? "[the basketball players are] five dancers on stage, leaping, jumping"
Metaphor
What is the rhyme pattern?
The feeling of love
Like a soaring dove
Can fit like a glove
And stay of you let it
A, A, A, B
What type of poem is "star·less
[STAHR-LES] adjective"
Definition
any of the leaders in the Spanish conquest of America, especially of Mexico and Peru, in the 16th century.
Conquistadors
When we are talking about money, wealth, or trading goods in history we are talking about things that are of __________ significance.
Economic
What type of figurative language is this? "My shot is F L O W I N G, Flying, fLuTtErInG"
Alliteration
Narrative Arc: Learning Josh is a great basketball player who is close to his family is the _________.
Exposition/background
5 Reasons I Have Locks is a ______ poem type.
List
The first colony was founded at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607. Many of the people who settled in the New World came to escape religious persecution. The Pilgrims, founders of Plymouth, Massachusetts, arrived in 1620.
First American settlements
When we are talking about new inventions and innovations in history, we are talking about things that are of __________ significance.
Technological
When the author uses an image, action, or idea to represent a deeper meaning. This is called ____.
Symbolism
Narrative Arc: JB giving Josh Dad's ring is the __________
Resolution
A Japanese poem that has a syllable structure by line of 5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables, 7 syllables, and 7 syllables is called a ______ poem.
Tanka
The indigenous people dominant in Mexico before the Spanish conquest of the 16th century.
Aztecs
When we are talking about government, leadership, and the rights of citizens in history, we are talking about things that are of __________ significance.
Political