Words About Place and Time
Define rural:
a. belonging to, or relating to, a city or town.
b. places are far away from large towns or cities
c. a city or large town is a smaller area that is part of the city or large town but is outside its center.
b. places are far away from large towns or cities
Define Beneficial or benefits:
a. harmful
b. helpful or good; gives an advantage
c. disadvantage
b. helpful or good; gives an advantage
Define the central idea:
a. find and interpret the figurative language
b. show what the characters are thinking
c. the author's main point or message about a topic or idea. (main idea)
c. the author's main point or message about a topic or idea. (main idea)
Define imagery:
a. when the author gives you hints about what will happen later on in the story.
b. when figurative language (like metaphor or simile ) evokes as a kind mental image any of the five senses
c. when your brain “flashes' you pictures, sounds or other reminders of something that happened back in the past.
b. when figurative language (like metaphor or simile ) evokes as a kind mental image any of the five senses
The trees reached for the stars above me.
a. metaphor
b. simile
c. alliteration
d. personification
e. onomatopoeia
d. personification
Define urban:
a. belonging to, or relating to, a city or town.
b. places are far away from large towns or cities
c. a city or large town is a smaller area that is part of the city or large town but is outside its center.
a. belonging to, or relating to, a city or town.
Define Advantage:
a. something that puts you in a better position than other people.
b. a factor that makes someone or something less useful, acceptable, or successful than other people or things.
c. harmful to a person, place, or thing
a. something that puts you in a better position than other people.
Define reveal:
a. to explain
b. to keep a secret/hide
c. to make people aware of it or show
c. to make people aware of it or show
Define foreshadowing:
a. when the author gives you hints about what will happen later on in the story.
b. when figurative language (like metaphor or simile ) evokes as a kind mental image any of the five senses
c. when your brain “flashes' you pictures, sounds or other reminders of something that happened back in the past.
a. when the author gives you hints about what will happen later on in the story.
She heard a 'bang' and then screamed, "Ahhhh!!!"
a. metaphor
b. simile
c. alliteration
d. personification
e. onomatopoeia
e. onomatopoeia
Define decade:
a. 100 years
b. 50 years
c. 10 years
c. 10 years
Define coincide:
a. When two things happen at a different time
b. A long period of time
c. when one thing happens at the same time as another.
c. when one thing happens at the same time as another.
Define portray:
a. the setting of a story
b. the way a person, place, or thing is depicted or shown in literature
c. the way a character behaves
b. the way a person, place, or thing is depicted or shown in literature
Define flashback:
a. when the author gives you hints about what will happen later on in the story.
b. when figurative language (like metaphor or simile ) evokes as a kind mental image any of the five senses
c. when your brain “flashes' you pictures, sounds or other reminders of something that happened back in the past.
c. when your brain “flashes' you pictures, sounds or other reminders of something that happened back in the past.
The bird fired a white missile, which exploded on my windshield.
a. metaphor
b. simile
c. alliteration
d. personification
e. onomatopoeia
a. metaphor
Define century:
a. 100 years
b. a long period of time
c. 10 years
a. 100 years
Define appealing:
a. a form of pealing fruits and/or vegetables
b. when someone or something is not pleasing and attractive.
c. when someone or something is pleasing and attractive.
c. when someone or something is pleasing and attractive.
Define indicates:
a. to show or point out; when evidence shows something or infers something
b. to define a vocabulary word
c. when information is missing from text
a. to show or point out; when evidence shows something or infers something
Define tolerance:
a. the quality of not accepting people for who they are or their thoughts/ideas
b. the quality of not fully understanding when presented with new information
c. the quality of allowing other people to say and do what they like, even if you do not agree with or approve of it.
c. the quality of allowing other people to say and do what they like, even if you do not agree with or approve of it.
But now her hands like moonlight brush the keys with velvet grace.
a. metaphor
b. simile
c. alliteration
d. personification
e. onomatopoeia
b. simile
Define era:
a. 100 years
b. a long period of time
c. 10 years
b. a long period of time
Define mischievous:
a. a person who likes to have fun by playing harmless tricks on people or doing things they are not supposed to do
b. a person who is always doing the right thing
c. a person who is works hard and puts forth great effort.
a. a person who likes to have fun by playing harmless tricks on people or doing things they are not supposed to do
Define appearance:
a. when a character disappears
b. when a character changes
c. how a character's behaviors and looks show what kind of person they are: clothes, hair, facial expression, behaviors, and posture all factor into overall appearance.
c. how a character's behaviors and looks show what kind of person they are: clothes, hair, facial expression, behaviors, and posture all factor into overall appearance.
What is an example of an ellipse?
a. "You need to leave," he screamed as he walked away.
b. "I'll try a little harder..." replied the frustrated student.
c. The new school- built just last year- had a fire and all was lost.
b. "I'll try a little harder..." replied the frustrated student.
Claire, close your cluttered closet.
a. metaphor
b. simile
c. alliteration
d. personification
e. onomatopoeia
c. alliteration