literary terms
Protagonist
main character
Bang! Boom! Crash!
Onamatopoeia
Name the most famous reindeer of all
Rudolph
What does Bah Humbug mean?
Nonsense
Friends
antagonist
villain or the character who opposes the main character
It's hotter than the inside of a volcano outside
hyperbole
What type of tree is a Christmas tree?
An Evergreen
Tiny Tim dies in "A Christmas Carol" True or False
False
What does "Hakuna Matata" mean?
No Worries
an object that often holds a deeper meaning in a story
symbol
It's raining cats and dogs
idiom
In "A Christmas Story" what does Ralphie get as a Christmas gift from his Aunt Clara?
Pink bunny pajamas
Ebenezer Scrooge once had a girlfriend. True or False
True
Who is the Half-Blood Prince in Harry Potter?
Severus Snape
one person narrator, uses words I, we, me
1st person point of view
The light danced on the surface of the water
personification
True or False. The real St. Nick wasn't jolly
True. You probably already knew that the idea of Santa Claus came from St. Nicholas. The saint wasn't really a bearded man who wore a red suit; that look came much later. In the fourth century, the Christian bishop gave away his large inheritance to the poor and rescued women from servitude. In Dutch, his name is Sinter Klaas, which later morphed into Santa Claus in English.
What does Scrooge do for work?
He is a money lender/ accountant
What Netflix show takes place in Hawkins, Indiana?
Stranger Things
The writer's attitude towards his or her subject of characters is his __________
Tone
If I am not home by midnight, my car might turn into a pumpkin
allusion
Name all of the reindeer
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen. Rudolph
Who was the author of "A Christmas Carol?"
Charles Dickens
Who created the viral “Renegade” dance on TikTok?
Jalaiah Harmon