Figurative
Language
Vocabulary
Cocoon
Frederick
Douglass
Writing
100

The definition of figurative language.

What is the use of words or expressions in a non-literal way to create vivid imagery, emphasize ideas, or convey meaning creatively. 

100

A result or effect of an earlier event

What is a consequence?

100

The writer compares themselves to this.

What is a moth or butterfly?

100

This person taught Frederick Douglass the alphabet.

Who is his mistress or his slaveholder's wife?

100

Draws the reader into the writing. Should be at the beginning of the writing.

What is a hook?

200

She cried like a baby when she didn't get her way.

What is a simile?

200

Writing that presents information or ideas about real people, places, things, or events

What is informational text?

200

An emotion that is named in the poem.

What is fear, thrilled, or sadness?

200

He called these people urchins.

Who are the young white boys that taught him to read?

200

The amount of textual support that should be provided to back your claim.

What is two to three pieces of text evidence?

300

Don't cry over spilled milk is an example of....

What is an idiom?

300

To comfort

What is to console?

300

Explain: 

There’s a part of me that keeps mourning
for the soft cocoon where I lay,
a part of me that keeps pining
for the delicate chrysalis smashed and destroyed
before my eyes that day. 

Missing the comfort of her freedom/life prior to the imprisonment or Revolution that does not allow for her to practice her religion.

300

He learned to write his letters here...

What is the shipyard?

300

This paragraph contains the topic sentence, a hook, and introduces the reader to the topic.

What is the introductory paragraph?

400

Crash! Boom!

What is onomatopoeia?

400

Good judgment that helps a person avoid problems

What is prudence?

400

The cocoon means this...

What is safety or comfort?

400

Frederick Douglass was a writer, but he is most known for being a(n).....

What is an orator?

400

These paragraphs are where you present your evidence to support your claim.

What are the body paragraphs?

500

The trees whispered in the wind as a gentle breeze cooled the hot summer air.

What is personification?

500

Showing little or no emotion

What is apathetic?

500

The author of this poem was from...

What is Iran?

500

The name of the book that bestowed on him insight about human rights. 

What is "The Columbian Orator"?

500

The longest essay that we wrote this year contained ____ paragraphs.

What is five?

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