Literary Terms
Heart of a Chief
Poetry
Figurative Language
Ms. Simon Facts
100
an over exageration. For example "I am so hungry I could eat an elephant!"
What is HYPERBOLE
100
This is the name of the main character
What is CHRIS
100
an example of this would be aabba
What is RHYME SCHEME
100
"The rose was a beacon to the troops" is an example of...
What is METAPHOR
100
This is the date of Ms. Simon's Birth
What is MARCH 15th
200
hinting to the reader of what is to come next
What is FORESHADOWING
200
This is how Chris is related to Doda
What is GRANDFATHER
200
This woman wrote the poem "Because I Could Not Stop for Death"
Who is Emily Dickinson
200
"The waves jumped upon the beach" is an example of...
What is PERSONIFICATION
200
This is the name of Ms. Simon's cat
What is KALUKA
300
repeated beginning sounds in a row. For example, Suzy sells seashells down by the sea shore."
What is ALLITERATION
300
The reservation WAS built. True or False?
What is TRUE
300
"Quoth the Raven Nevermore" is from this poem
What is "THE RAVEN"
300
"The sun was a giant ball of spinning fireflies" is an example of...
What is METAPHOR
300
This is the grade Ms. Simon taught in Farmington
What is 5th
400
when the action of the plot is stopped, and something that happened earlier is discussed
What is FLASHBACK
400
This is the name of the tribe Chris was a part of
What is PENACOOK
400
This is why an author would repeat a phrase mutiple times
What is TO SHOW EMPHASIS AND TO MAKE A POINT
400
"Mr. Armstrong is as light as a feather" is an example of...
What is SIMILE
400
This is the date of Ms. Simon's Mom's birth
What is MARCH 16th
500
when something happens that is contrary to what is believed to happen; usually humorous. For example, an EMT is hit by an ambulance.
What is IRONY
500
This is the theme of Heart of a Chief
What is HERITAGE/COMING OF AGE/STAYING TRUE
500
This is the name of Ms. Simon's favorite poem
What is "ANNABEL LEE"
500
Give an example of Personification
What is EXAMPLE
500
This is the name of Ms. Simon's Favorite Actor
What is Leonardo Di Caprio
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