Words to Know
La La language
Sight and Sound
Bah Humbug
It's Random
100
anxious uncertainty of what will happen
What is suspense?
100
"There were ruddy, brown-faced, broad-girthed Spanish onions....winking from their shelves."
What is personification?
100
The tractor won't role/roll.
What is roll?
100
Charles Dickens
Who is the author of A Christmas Carol?
100
1930's
What is when Radio Dramas grew in popularity?
200
climax
What is the turning point?
200
"The noisy little Cratchits were as still as statues in one corner"
What is a simile?
200
a hot , arid region/ to leave
What is desert?
200
name of Scrooge's nephew's mom
Who is fan?
200
when the famrer stood before the emperior explaining how the solutions for each challenge were reached
What is the climax of Wise old Woman?
300
the language of a trade
What is jargon?
300
"...nothing between a babyand a rhinoceros would have astonished him very much."
What is a hyperbole?
300
Learning to sale/sail is not easy.
What is sail?
300
The appearence of the office
What is one difference in the movie and book?
300
Defoe and Milton
What are the two literary allusions found in Flowers for Algernon?
400
alleviate
What is to relieve?
400
Love is a rose
What is a metaphor?
400
to go first with followers/a type of metal
What is lead?
400
setting of this story
What is London?
400
published in 1950
What is the novel, Martian Chronicles?
500
embarrased
What is chagrin?
500
hit the books
What is an idiom?
500
60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour/extremely small
What is minute?
500
meal that Scrooge ate in his room that night before Marley came to visit
What is gruel?
500
August 22, 1920
When was Ray Bradbury born?
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