Vocabulary
Literary Terms
Grammar
Examples
Misc.
100
the quality of being thankful
What is gratitude
100
Big & Large are examples of this literary device
What is synonym
100
Ms. Wheeler will be joining us [to, too, two].
What is too
100
The boy's locker room smells great after football practice!
What is verbal irony
100
Exposition
What is the beginning of the plot chart, or narrative arc?
200
in a brave or heroic manner
What is gallantly
200
A comparison using like or as
What is simile
200
This is [are, our] best effort.
What is our
200
Two people are engaged to be married but the audience knows that the man is planning to run away with another woman.
What is dramatic irony
200
What type of conflict is seen between Bob and Johnny?
What is person vs. person
300
lacking interest or excitement; dull
What is mundane
300
The lesson or message from the story
What is theme
300
Her books are over [they're, their, there].
What is there
300
"Do you think that will work, Jane?" "I'm not sure, Bob, let's try!" "Okay, great!"
What is dialogue
300
Taking information from the book and prior knowledge to make a conclusion
What is inference
400
an idea or feeling that a word invokes
What is connotation
400
Using one object to represent another
What is symbolism
400
Are you going [where, were, we're,] we are going?
What is where
400
After Johnny dies Dally breaks and is killed by the police.
What is the climax of "The Outsiders"
400
The type of conflict between Scrooge and Marley in "A Christmas Carol"
What is Person vs. Supernatural
500
showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect
What is insolent
500
How a character acts, reacts, talks, looks like, etc.
What is characterization
500
[Its, It's] foundation is collapsing.
What is its
500
Your backyard is a Garden of Eden.
What is allusion
500
Next, first, foremost, afterwards, another
What are transitions
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