Creative Characters
Literary Techniques
Oh, The Places We Go
Lovely Vocabulary
Potpourri
100

This title character often was mismatched in her clothing and other aspects of her life

Who is Marisol McDonald?

100

The term for a word that describes the sound the word makes

What is onomatopoeia?

100

"The Flag Maker" told the story of the making of the flag that flew above Fort McHenry in this Maryland city

What is Baltimore?

100

Every person on the Earth is this, a word meaning unlike anyone else

What is unique?

100

"Stink and the Freaky Frog Freakout" uses this kind of figurative language in its title

What is alliteration?

200

He is Judy Moody's little brother

Who is Stink?

200
In a drama or play, these tell the actors what to do or how to say their dialogue

What are stage directions?

200

Gigi, the dog, and the cat were sent by Maliarda to the tallest mountain in this European country

What is Italy?

200

The flag of the United States has stripes that are broad, a synonym for this four-letter word

What is wide?

200

The characters in "Dear Primo" and "Dear Dragon" communicate through this kind of writing

What are letters?

300

This monument located in New York Harbor symbolizes freedom and the promise of a new beginning in America

What is the Statue of Liberty?

300

A three-word phrase that refers to who might be telling a story, either in first-person or third-person

What is point of view?

300

The creation of the mountain known as El Capitan is this kind of story told in the play "Two Bear Cubs"

What is a myth?

300

After a sugar rush, you might feel sleepy or this

What is drowsy?

300

Juanito feels he is "upside-down" until he finds he has this kind of talent

What is singing (or writing poetry)?

400

Pecos Bill grew up thinking he was this animal known for being a trickster

What is a coyote?

400

In "A LOL Story", the characters use shortened words and these small pictures to show their feelings

What are emojis?

400

The Traveling Trio visited a theater in the Czech Republic that was built during this historical era, marked by ornate decoration

What is the Baroque period?

400

Pecos Bill was able to turn a snake into a rope that is this, a word meaning wrapped in a circle

What is coiled?

400

This item usually used in math or science describes how the three branches of the U.S. Government relate to each other

What is a balance?

500
This title character had an emergency kit in which the first step was to "Panic!"

Who is Scaredy Squirrel?

500

In a poem, groups of lines are called these

What are stanzas?

500

Primo Carlitos writes to his cousin, Primo Charlie, about life in this country

What is Mexico?

500

Maliarda is a rich lord's daughter, but Gigi is one of these, a word meaning a common person, usually a farmer

What is a peasant?

500

The Statue of Liberty is green because its outer surface is made of this brownish metal used on pennies

What is copper?

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