Figurative Language
Types of poems
Writing Structure
145th Street
Riddles/ Jokes
100

Kayla had long wavy hair. This is a example of __? 

What is Descriptive Words/ Character traits

100

What type of poem follows no rules?

What is a free verse

100

 What is the first sentence in your story called?

What is a Hook

100

What is the first story in 145th Street?

What is Big Joe's Funeral 

100

I am always running, but never get tired or hot. What am I?

What is a refrigerator. 

200

What is an extreme exaggeration is called? 

What is a Hyperbole 

200

Which poem includes these characteristics?

* Has five lines

* Are usually silly

* Goes by AABBA

What is a limerick 

200

What is the first section of a story called?

What is a Exposition

200

In most of the short stories, how are the police portrayed?

What is brutal or cruel.

200

You can touch me, but I can’t touch you back. What am I?

What is a Mirror

300

¨ Her eyes were like deep pools of caramel.¨ This is an example of __?

What is a Simile 

300

¨ An ocean voyage. As the sea breaks over the bow. The sea welcomes me.¨ is what type of poem?

What is a haiku

300

What is it called when the story is starting to wrap up/ end?

What is a Falling Action 

300

In Big Joe's Funeral, what is the main conflict?

What is Peaches trying to ruin Big Joe´s fake funeral

300

I look like you, but I am not you. You can blow me up or find me in a wallet. Share me or frame me, both are nice. What am I?

What is a photograph

400

Ïnstead of receiving a 100 on my test that I studied for, I ended up getting a 60. This is an example of __? 

What is Situational Irony 

400

A _ _ poem is usually read out loud instead of written down and includes hand gestures and movements. 

What is a spoken word

400

When does the main conflict occur in a story?

What is a Climax

400

In Angela's Eyes, what is the moral of the story?

What is letting go of the past

400

I have a head much smaller than my long neck. People who play with me pick at me and that’s fine. What am I?

What is a guitar 

500

What is it called when there is a occurrence of the same letters or sounds in a sentence?

What is an Alliteration

500

The pattern ¨ ABAB¨ is found in why type of poem?

What is Sonnet

500

In most short stories, you learn this in the end.

What is a Moral/Lesson

500

In the story ¨The Baddest Dog In Harlem¨, why did the police show up?

What is there was a report of a person with an automatic weapon. 

500

I can be open or closed, or big or small. I can reveal the truth or hide it. I am almost always welcome and can spring up unannounced. Everyone has one, but not everyone shares. What am I?

What is a smile

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