Personification
Color Symbolism
Sensory Details
Poetry
Memoir
Parts of a Story
Disney
Soccer
Other Sports
Characters
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What is personification?
Giving something non-human, such as an object, human qualities or characteristics
100
In many stories, this color symbolizes purity, innocence, and is often associated with characters who are good or heavenly.
What color is it?
White
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This sense is described by details of color, shape, size, and appearance, like the "bright blue sky" or "the light of the fire"
What is the sense?
Sight
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Instead of a paragraph, what do we call a group of lines in poetry?
A stanza
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What is memoir writing?
Memoir writing is when you write about a specific memory or experience from your own life
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What do we call the most exciting part of a story?
Climax
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Which movie is about two sisters in the snow?
Frozen
100
What was the score in the Barcelona vs. Newcastle match?
1-1
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Which Celtics player was ejected from Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs?
Jaylen Brown
100
Who is this character?
Gary
200
What is being personified in the sentence below:
The wind howled through the trees.
Wind
200
In many stories, this color is usually used to represent something that is evil or deadly.
What color is it?
Black
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This sense is invoked by details such as "the chirping of birds" or "the brassy chaos flooded through the house"
What is the sense?
Sound
200
True or False: All Poems have to rhyme
False
200
True or False: A memoir is the same thing as an autobiography
False
200
What do we call the beginning of a story?
Exposition
200
Who is this?
Stitch
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Who scored a penalty kick in the 96th minute of the Barcelona vs. Newcastle match?
Lamine Yamal
200
Which NBA team is currently in first place for the Eastern Conference?
Detroit Pistons
200
Who is this character?
L
300
What human action is given to the object in this sentence?
The old house groaned in the wind.
Groaned
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This color is the most common in national flags, used to represent things like bravery, or land.
What color is it?
Red
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This sense is conveyed through descriptions like "the boat felt cold and smooth under my hand"
What is the sense?
Touch
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In poetry, only certain lines have numbers next to them. How are lines numbered in poetry?
Every 5th line has a number next to it.
Example: 5, 10, 15, 20, etc.
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What do we call the message or lesson the author wants readers to learn from their experience?
The theme
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What 3 parts are introduced in the Rising Action of a story?
1. Characters
2. Setting
3. Conflict
300
Which movie is about all different emotions and feelings?
Inside Out/Inside Out 2
300
How old is Declan Rice?
27 years old
300
Which wide receiver did the Patriots sign this week?
Romeo Doubs
300
Who is this character?
Squilliam
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What two human actions are given to the object in the sentence below?:
"Time marched on relentlessly, refusing to slow down for anyone."
Marching and Refusing
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This color is used to show greed or jealousy.
What is the color?
Green
400
The following words can be used to describe this type of sense: "sweet," "sour," "bitter," "salty," or "spicy"
What is the sense?
Taste
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What is the rhyme scheme of the poem below?
He gives his harness bells a shake
To ask if there is some mistake.
The only other sound’s the sweep
Of easy wind and downy flake.
AABA
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What do memoirs need to be based on in order to be considered non-fiction?
Truth or real events
400
What is external conflict?
Conflict that happens outside of a character
(Argument, Natural Disaster, Etc.)
400
What is his name?
Oliver
400
How long was the longest soccer match ever played?
168 hours (7 days)
SF Winterbach vs. TGIF‐EC Wallhalben
400
What NFL Team does Geno Smith play for?
The New York Jets
400
Who is this character?
T.J. Detweiler
500
What is the human characteristic given to the weather phenomenon in the sentence below:
"The storm clouds gathered ominously, plotting their attack on the unsuspecting town."
Plotting
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This Disney character usually wears yellow and blue; their name is also a form of color symbolism.
What is their name?
Snow White
500
The phrase "the musty, damp air of the cellar" primarily uses adjectives appealing to which two senses?
Smell and touch
500
Sally sells seashells by the seashore is an example of what?
Alliteration
500
What is the title of the memoir that Mr. Turco has been writing?
Tremors
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What do we call the underlined part in the sentence below?
"What do you mean?" she asked.
A Dialogue Tag
500
What is his name?
Todd
500
What was the score of the longest soccer game ever played?
1,830 to 1,797
500
Which NBA player scored 83 points in a single game this week?
Bam Adebayo
500
Who is this character?
Sheen