Figurative Language
Types of Conflict
Point of View
Writing & MLA Format
Mood & Tone
100

"BOOM!" is an example of what type of figurative langauge?

What is Onomatopoeia 

100

A ship sinks after hitting an iceberg and people die

man vs. nature

100

Chase and Quinn ran out to the playground. They couldn’t wait to play football. They were going to be on the same team. When they were done they were out of breath, but they had so much fun! What is the POV? 

What is Third Person

100

What do we call the first paragraph of an essay?

What is the introduction paragraph

100

What the reader feels when they are reading a given story is the meaning of ________.

a) tone

b) mood

What is mood 

200

I have told you a million times. This sentence is an example of what type of figurative language?

What is Hyperbole 

200

You don't know if you want to break up with your girlfriend

man vs. self

200

I, me, my, mine, we, us, ours are words that belong to which point of view.

What is First Person

200

What do we call the last paragraph of an essay?

What is the conclusion paragraph

200

Bursting through the door, the flustered mother yelled at her children fighting over a toy. 

a)sympathetic

b)energetic

c)furious

What is c)furious

300

She sees sheep sleeping. This sentence is an example of what type of figurative language?

What is Alliteration

300

You apply for a job but don't get it because of your tattoos

man vs. society

300

Today is going to be a busy day. I have to get the computers ready for the class. I have to go to the copy room to make copies of the math worksheet. I hope I don’t forget to go to the library to get more books! said the librarian. Who is the narrator?

Who is the librarian

300

The first sentence of your paragraph should let the reader know what your paragraph is going to be about.  What is this sentence called?

What is the topic sentence
300

I have been waiting for you 20 minutes. I am going to be late for my appointment now. What tone is represented?

a) annoyed

b) bossy

c) friendly 

What is a) annoyed

400

My heart raced when the bell rang. This sentence is an example of what type of figurative language? 

What is Personification

400

You get into an argument with your mother

man vs. man

400

A Child was standing on a street-corner. He leaned with one shoulder against a high board-fence and swayed the other to and fro, the while kicking carelessly at the gravel. Sunshine beat upon the cobbles, and a lazy summer wind raised yellow dust which trailed in clouds down the avenue. Clattering trucks moved with indistinctness through it. The child stood dreamily gazing.

What is Third Person Objective

400

The red evidence sentence in a Jane Schaffer paragraph.

What is a concrete detail

400

Which action by a character would set a mood of frustration?

a.) whistling a song

b.) getting an A on a test

c.) shouting at a brother and sister

What is c) shouting at a brother and sister

500

Billy runs faster than the wind. This sentence is an example of what type of figurative language?

What is a metaphor
500

A man stands up for what he believes is right, even though almost everyone disagrees with him....

What is man vs. society

500

Lorraine, Cindy’s mother, came out of her bedroom carrying a small mirror. She peered at her reflection as she walked, carefully examining the lipstick she had just put on. “Stop whinin’ baby. Just straighten things up before you leave for school. I’m late for work.” “I’m not going to school today,” Cindy declared. She thought her mother would get angry and insist that she go. Cindy was a freshman at Bluford High, and even though it was only October, she had already missed several days of school (1)

What is Third Person Limited

500

The green sentence in a Jane Schaffer paragraph that explains how your concrete detail proves your topic sentence.

What is commentary

500

I want ice cream now! I don't want to wait until after James is done baseball practice. What mood is reflected?

a) cheerful

b) impatient

c) somber

What is b) impatient

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