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What is a synonym for slow?

Sluggish, Crawling, Etc.
100

What is a metaphor?

direct comparison of two different things.

100

How long is a decade?

10 years.

100

What is a setting?

where and when an event takes place in a short story.

100

How many weeks are in a year? 

52 weeks.

200
Verse that uses sounds, rhythm, and word choice to share ideas is what?

poetry.

200

What is an example of a verb?

Skip, Run, and or Jump.

200

The order in which events happen in time?

chronological order.

200

The reason why an author writes?

Author's purpose.

200

What is alliteration?

repeated use of the same constant at the beginning  of words.

300

What is a hyperbole?

extreme exaggeration.

300

Fiction that deals with science and technology, and adventuring into the unknown?

science fiction.

300

What is tone?

the vocabulary an author uses to show how he or she feels about a topic.

300

A mountain with hot lava inside is called what? 

Volcano.

300

What is point of view?

perspective from which a story is told.

400

What is context clues?

When you do not know the definition and you have to look around the word.
400

What is a plot?

the main events of a short story.

400

The lesson or moral of a story?

what is theme.

400

What is a synonym for the word COMPLY?

obey, abide by, etc.

400

What is onomatopoeia?

words that imitate the sound they represent.

500

The feeling the author wants the reader to get?

Mood.

500

A sign or warning of what is going to happen next?

What is foreshadowing.

500

What is an example of an adjective?

silly, fun, angry etc.

500

What is a analogy?

a comparison between two things: _________ is to _____________ as ____________________ is 

to_____________________

500

What is the main idea?

It is what the paragraph or passage is about.

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