Figurative Language
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This is the type of figurative language that uses like or as to compare two unlike things. 

What is a simile?

100

This is when two words share the same ending consonant and vowel sound.  

What is Rhyme? 

100

The type of Point of View that is used when the Narrator is not a part of the story and knows the thoughts of everyone in the story. 

What is 3rd Person Omniscient? 

100

This is how many paragraphs an essay should have. 

What is 5 paragraphs. 

100

Who invented the first car? 

Who is Karl Benz? 

200

This is when consonance sounds are repeated at the beginning of words. 

What is Alliteration?

200

This type of poem has 3 lines with 5 syllabus in the 1st line, 7 syllables in the 2nd line, and 5 syllables in the 3rd line. 

What is a Haiku? 

200

After years of saving money, John bought his dream home. It was a two-story beach house in a secluded area. John thought it was absolutely perfect, until he noticed the termites. First there were just a few, nibbling away at the back deck, but soon there were thousands. This is the story of how John went to war with the termites, a war that he eventually won, but one that cost him his dream home. 

This type of conflict is... 

What is Person V. Nature? 

200

This type of statement is used in an introduction of an essay and tells the readers what the essay is going to be about.  

What is a Thesis Statement? 

200

The amount of cups of coffee Mr. Fields drink in a day at school.

What is 8-10? 

300

This is the type of figurative language used when words imitate the sounds. 

What is Onomatope? 

300

This is the set timing of a poem. Meter is used to help with this. 

What is Rhythm? 

300

 Alex shut the lid to his laptop with a loud clap. Some of the people sitting at the tables near him looked up from their books and gave him annoyed looks. Alex realized that he had disturbed them and held up his hand apologetically. The librarian turned toward him and shushed him loudly, perhaps louder than the noise that he had made. Alex put the laptop in his bag and began walking toward the door. He held his head down low. 


This is the setting of the story. 

What is a Library in modern times? 

300

This is used at the very beginning of an Essay to grab the readers Attention. 

What is a Hook. 

300

The distance between Earth and the sun. 

What is 93 million Miles. 

400

This type of figurative language is an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference. 

What is an Allusion? 

400

This is a type of Poem that does not rhyme and has no set requirements. 

What is Free Verse? 

400

This is the moment that is most intense in a story and is where the conflict is usually resolved. 

What is the climax? 

400

This is how many sentences most paragraphs should have. 

What is 5?

400

This Movie from 1946, directed by Frank Capra, that Mr. Fields said was the best Christmas movie last week.  

What is Its a Wonderful Life?

500
This type of figurative language is an expression whose meaning is different from the meaning of its individual words. 

What is an idiom? 

500

This type of poem is usually funny and is set to the rhyme scheme of AABBA. 

What is a Limerick? 

500

9. Freddy just turned sixteen and he wants a car badly, so he starts mowing lawns and landscaping to earn money with his neighbor Eric. After a few days working together, Freddy and Eric have a disagreement and Eric leaves to start his own company. Now the former friends are competing ferociously for work in their neighborhood. Things take a turn for the worse when Eric starts sabotaging Freddy's operation. Will Freddy retaliate? Can the former friends reconcile? Will Freddy ever get a car? 

This is a type a conflict. 

What is Person v. Person?

500

True or False: A writer should put spaces in between paragraphs when typing. 

What is FALSE? 

500

This person killed the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, starting World War I. 

Who is Gavrilo Princip? 

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