grammar
England
USA
figurative language
expressions for literary analysis
100
The word class that these words belong to: house, pupil, book, sock, table (the English term)
What is nouns
100
George Orwell didn't like to kill this animal
What is elephant
100
This is where civilization stopped and the Wild West began
What is the American Frontier
100
The moon glowed like a fireball in the sky
What is a simile
100
The general topic the text is about
What is theme
200
To smile, to die, to eat, to cry, to travel are alle examples of this word class
What is verbs
200
Parvez works as this
What is taxi driver
200
This term was first used by James Thruslow Adams in 1931
What is the American Dream
200
When he left the room, it swallowed him up
What is personification
200
speech, novel, short story, article are all examples of this
What is genre
300
You can turn an adjective into an adverb by adding these two letters
What is -ly
300
The title of John Agard's poem about an immigrant's attack on the English language
What is "Listen Mr Oxford Don"
300
the willingness to experiment and invent led to this American trait
What is the "can-do spirit"
300
A tree of birds tweeted a melody of sunny tomorrows
What is a metaphor
300
when the writer uses facts and figures to convince his reader
What is logos
400
past tense of fall and feel
What is fell and felt
400
To emphasize how big the British empire was, we use this expression
What is "The sun never sets on the empire"
400
The speech by Scwazenegger was delivered at this occasion
What is the Republican National Convention in 2004
400
A wedding ring is an example of this
What is a symbol
400
where and when the events in a fictional text take place
What is setting
500
This is the most common grammar mistake among Danish students of English
What is kongruens
500
What is right under the surface?
What are rats
500
The name of the person who invited Isabel Belarsky's father to sing to the audience at his speaking arrangements
What is Albert Einstein
500
to pull someone's leg
What is an idiom
500
A character that has only one og two personal traits
What is a flat character
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