Short Story
Parts of Speech
Figurative Language
Spelling
Misc.
100

The allusion in the text 2BR02B is a reference to which William Shakespeare play

What is Hamlet?

100

The name of a person, place, thing, or idea. 

What is a noun?

100

Her laughter sounded like bells.

What is simile?

100

existing only in the mind

What is a-b-s-t-r-a-c-t?

100

Stands for Main Idea, Evidence, Link, Conclusion

What is Mel-Con?

200

In The Veldt, the parents are killed by this group of animals

What is lions?
200

Expresses action or being.

What is a verb?

200

Cotton-candy clouds turned pink in the sunset

What is a metaphor?

200

Avoiding waste

What is f-r-u-g-a-l?


200

The physical location, time, and social environment in which a story takes place.

What is setting?
300

This color represented the Service Division of the Federal Bureau of Termination in 2BR02B

What is purple?

300

Modifies or describes a noun or pronoun

What is an adjective?

300

 DOUBLE JEOPARDY! (1) This is a synonym for sensory details. (2) Theses are the types of sensory detail for each sense.

What is imagery? What are visual/sight, audial/sound, tactile/touch, olfactory/smell, gustatory/taste?

300

politely warm & friendly

What is c-o-r-d-i-a-l?


300

The author hints at events yet to come in a story.

What is foreshadowing?

400

In the movie The Village, this color is known as the good color

What is gold?

400

Joins words, phrases, or clauses.

What is a conjuction?

400

I'm so hungry I could eat an entire horse!

What is a hyperbole?


400

require sitting or little activity

What is s-e-d-e-n-t-a-r-y?

400

The repetition of the beginning consonant sounds of several words within one line of poetry, as in "splashing horses stop in the silvery stream."

What is alliteration?

500
The author of The Veldt

Who is Ray Bradbury?

500

A word used to express emotion.

What is an interjection?

500

An idea, object, color, etc. that represents something else

What is a symbol?


500

require attention or action

What is imperative?

500

Shakespeare's poetic lines all consist of ten syllables (five feet), each foot made up of two syllables with the accent on the second syllable. This is the name for that specific poetic rhythm.

What is iambic pentameter?


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