Figurative Language
Chains
Literary Elements
Metaphor or Simile
Other Language Arts Stuff
100
An exaggeration so extreme no one would believe it.
What is hyperbole?
100
The narrator of chains
Who is Isabel?
100
Where and when a story takes place.
What is setting?
100
A comparison using the words "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
100
A lesson the writer wants the reader to learn about life or humanity?
What is theme?
200
Giving human qualities to a non human thing.
What is personification?
200
Isabel's new owners
Who are the Locktons
200
Action leading up to the climax.
What is rising action.
200
This summer was as hot as a chilli pepper is an example of...
What is a simile?
200
The location in a text where you get your textual evidence.
What is a citation?
300
"Mrs. Ramos got me out of a bind when she wrote me a hall pass to class." is an example of...
What is an idiom
300
The author of Chains.
Who is Laurie Halse Anderson
300
When a writer reveals traits about a character little by little through dialogue, actions and thoughts.
What is characterization?
300
I found a candy bar on the sidewalk, who knew I would walk upon such a fortune is an example of...
What is a metaphor?
300
He, I, Me, She are examples of what part of speech?
What is a pronoun?
400
"The shame burned hot in his chest when the teacher caught him cheating" is an example of...
What is personification?
400
Ruth is prone to these...
What are fits?
400
A situation in which something happens.
What is context?
400
The two things being compared in this sentence: The girl was a flash as she ran the hundred meter dash.
What is the girl and a flash.
400
A debatable assertion made as if it were true.
What is a claim?
500
Not a literal meaning of a word or phrase, rather the thought or emotion associated with it.
What is connotation?
500
The present year in Chains.
What is 1776?
500
Problems a character encounters when trying to find a solution to their big problem.
What is a complication?
500
An analogy is this, but with a further explanation.
What is a simile or a metaphor?
500
To + a verb is the ________ form of a verb.
What is an infinitive form.
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