Figurative Language
"Standing on Business"
Idiom
What is the name of Milo's Companion(s)
Tock & the Humbug (Either one separate is fine too)
have cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and water, but no fish. What am I?
A map
A Person, Place, Or thing
A Noun
Rudyard Kipling wrote this poem as a guide to character and resilience.
"If-"
The poet wrote that 'the desires of the heart are as crooked as corkscrews'".
Simile
What is the name of the person who accuses the "Humbug" of being a fraud?
The Spelling Bee
I have a head and a tail, but no body. What am I?
A Coin
A word or phrase naming an atribute.
An Adjective
Emily Dickinson wrote this poem as a a whimsical take on fame and anonymity.
"I'm Nobody, Who are you?"
"In 'As You Like It,' Shakespeare famously used this comparison when he wrote, 'All the world's a stage'"
Metaphor
Who wrote Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?
An Echo
An action word.
A Verb
Langston Hughes wrote this poem as a powerful reminder to hold onto aspirations
Dreams
If I don’t get that new video game, I will literally die!
Hyperbole
In which place on the map (in class) did Milo first travel to.
The Doldrums
I am always hungry, I must always be fed, the finger I lick will soon turn red. What am I?
Fire
Connects Words, Places, and Clouses
Conjunctions
Maya Angelou wrote the poem "____ _ ____" ". This poem is a powerful poem about resilience.
"Still I Rise"
To 'cut corners' is not just a lazy habit but an example of this repeating consonant sound
Alliteration
What are the two King's Names
King Azaz and The Math Matician
I turn polar bears white and make you cry. I make guys have to pee and girls comb their hair. I turn pancakes brown and make champagne bubble. Squeeze me, I'll pop; look at me, you'll pop. What am I?
The letter 'P'
Expresses strong feelings
Interjections
William Ernest Henley wrote the poem "________" as an anthem of self-mastery and courage.
"Invictus"