Giving a nonhuman human characteristics
What is personification?
where and when an event takes place in a short story. (1 word)
What is setting
It is what the text or story is about. (two words)
What is the main or central idea?
Name the 2 types of conflict
What are external conflict and internal conflict?
Name the 2 partners for Team #8
(First and Last Names)
Hint:The Last team has the "mistake" in it
Who are Sydelle Pulaski and Angela Wexler?
a direct comparison of two different things NOT USING "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
The most intense or exciting high point of a short story. (1 word)
What is climax
The reason why an author writes. (two words)
What is Author's Purpose?
a sign or warning of whats going to happen next. (1 word)
What is foreshadowing?
Turtle's real first name
What is Tabitha-Ruth?
extreme exaggeration
Example:My mom is going to kill me when I get home.
What is a hyperbole?
the main events of a short story. (1 word)
What is plot?
When you do not know the definition and you have to look around the word. (two words)
What are context clues?
visually descriptive or figurative language. (1 word)
What is imagery?
The idea that was stolen from Mr.Hoo
What are disposable diapers?
the use of words that sound like what they mean, such as "hiss," "buzz," "slam," and "boom"
What is onomatopoeia?
The lesson or moral of a story. (1 word)
What is theme?
The feeling the author wants the reader to get. (1 word)
What is mood?
Making an educated guess within what you are reading. (1 word)
What is an inference?
List the locations of the 4 bombs IN ORDER
the perspective from which the story's told. (3 words)
What is point of view?
The vocabulary an author uses to show how he or she feels about a topic. (1 word)
What is tone?
a comparison between two things USING "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
Name all of Windy Windkloppel's other names/characters he disguises as himself (4 first and last names)
Who are Sandy McSouthers, Barney Northrup, Julian Eastman, and Sam Westing?