Personification, Simile, or Metaphor
The leaves danced in the wind.
What is PERSONIFICATION?
Can you put your jacket over ______?
What is THERE?
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the Definition: extremely happy 1. SHEEPISH 2. MOURNFUL 3. ECSTATIC 4. SATISFIED
What is ECSTATIC?
A synonym for the word NIMBLE
What is "Agile, light, fast, quick, flexible?"
What is the main problem in a story called?
What is "Conflict?"
He was as fast as a cheetah on the track.
What is SIMILE?
______ ready for the quiz today.
What is THEY'RE?
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the Definition: to guess based on evidence 1. INFER 2. ANNOUNCE 3. DENY 4. EXPLICIT
What is INFER?
A synonym for the word EXHAUSTED
What is "tired, fatigued, drained, wiped out?"
What part of the story introduces the characters and setting?
What is "Exposition / Introduction?"
Times flies when you're having fun.
What is PERSONIFICATION?
The team celebrated _______ victory.
What is THEIR?
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the Definition: to refuse to believe something 1. DISINTERESTED 2. ACCEPTING 3. REJECT 4. SKEPTICAL
What is SKEPTICAL?
A synonym for the word FRIGID
What is "Cold, bitter, frozen, bleak, icy?"
What is a character who opposes the main character called?
What is "Antagonist?"
Her voice was music to his ears.
What is METAPHOR?
The dog ran to ______ favorite spot by the window.
What is THEIR?
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the Definition: to cause fear or dread 1. MANIPULATE 2. HARMLESS 3. FRIGHTENING 4. HORRIBLE
What is FRIGHTENING?
Synonym for the word COURAGEOUS
What is "Brave, fearless, daring, bold, adventurous?"
What is the turning point of a story called?
What is "Climax?"
The stars in the sky were diamonds scattered across the night.
What is METAPHOR?
I don't know if ______ coming to the party or staying home.
What is THEY'RE?
Which word MOST NEARLY matches the Definition: to make something seem less important 1. EMPHASIZE 2. MINIMIZE 3. PRAISE 4. ENCOMPASS
What is MINIMIZE?
A synonym for MALEVOLENT
What is "Hostile, bitter, resentful, evil, unfriendly, nasty?"
What is it called when the author gives hints about what will happen later in the story?
What is "Foreshadowing?"