Lines Written in Spring
Parts of a Narrative
Poetry Techniques
NBA
Menstrual Cycle
100

This poetic movement, characterized by emotion, nature, and the individual, is the one Wordsworth helped pioneer.

What is Romanticism?

100

This is the beginning of a story, where characters and setting are introduced.

What is the exposition/opening?

100

Vivid descriptions appealing to the senses.

What is imagery?

100

This Chicago Bulls guard is widely regarded as the greatest basketball player of all time.

Who is Michael Jordan?

100

This organ is where the menstrual lining builds up and sheds.

What is the uterus? 

200

This device is used in the line “To her fair works did Nature link.”

What is personification?

200

This is the main character of a story.

Who is the protagonist?

200

The repetition of initial consonant sounds.

What is alliteration?

200

This player holds the all-time record for most points scored in the regular season.

Who is LeBron James?

200

This is the phase when the body releases an egg from the ovary.

What is ovulation?

300

In the poem, Wordsworth describes these tiny birds hopping and playing in the twigs.

What are birds / woodland birds?

300

This type of conflict is a struggle within a character's mind.

What is internal/personal conflict?

300

The repetition of vowel sounds within words.

What is assonance? 

300

This team has made the most appearances in the NBA finals.

Who are the Los Angeles Lakers?

300

This is the average length of a menstrual cycle in days.

What is 28 days?

400

The speaker feels a “sweet mood” that quickly shifts to this conflicting emotion.

What is sadness or melancholy?

400

This technique gives hints about what might happen later in the story.

What is foreshadowing?

400

A group of lines in a poem, often separated by spacing.

What is a stanza?

400

The NBA was founded in this year.

What is 1946 OR 1949?

400

This is the total number of main phases in the menstrual cycle.

What is four? (Menstrual, Follicular, Ovulation, Luteal)

500

The phrase “What man has made of man” implies criticism of this.

What is human cruelty / societal corruption?

500

A narrative that teaches a lesson, often featuring animals as characters.

What is a fable?

500

An object, person, or word that represents a deeper meaning or idea.

What is symbolism?

500

 This number was worn by Michael Jordan (with the Bulls), and briefly by LeBron James in Miami.

What is 23?

500

This common condition causes tissue similar to the uterine lining to grow outside the uterus.

What is endometriosis?

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