Short Story
What is hair?
The name of a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
Her laughter sounded like bells.
What is simile?
Grow vigorously
What is flourish?
A word used in the place of a noun in any sentence
What is a pronoun?
Mary Maloney uses this as a weapon.
What is a leg of lamb?
Expresses action or being.
What is a verb?
Cotton-candy clouds turned pink in the sunset
What is a metaphor?
A conversation between two persons
What is dialogue?
The end of a story when all conflicts have been resolved
What is the resolution?
In "The Lady or The Tiger," if the lady is selected from behind the two doors, this happens to the accused person next.
What is marriage/wedding?
Modifies or describes a noun or pronoun
What is an adjective?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! (1) This is a synonym for sensory details. (2) Theses are the types of sensory detail for each sense.
What is imagery? What are visual/sight, audial/sound, tactile/touch, olfactory/smell, gustatory/taste?
Stress or single out as important
What is accentuate?
The repetition of the beginning consonant sounds of several words within one line of poetry, as in "splashing horses stop in the silvery stream."
What is alliteration?
The prince has this information to decide which woman he has married in ''The Discourager of Hesitancy.''
What is his bride's hands?
Joins words, phrases, or clauses.
What is a conjuction?
I'm so hungry I could eat an entire horse!
What is a hyperbole?
Anything that disturbs, endangers life, or is offensive
What is a nuisance?
The author hints at events yet to come in a story.
What is foreshadowing?
In the short story, "The Necklace," this was the amount of money Mathilde requested from her husband to be suitable for the party.
A word used to express emotion.
What is an interjection?
An idea, object, color, etc. that represents something else
What is a symbol?
To recall or show respect
What is commemorate?
Shakespeare's poetic lines all consist of ten syllables (five feet), each foot made up of two syllables with the accent on the second syllable. This is the name for that specific poetic rhythm.
What is iambic pentameter?