Figurative Language
George was a steam engine on the football field.
Metaphor
What kind of flowers was Eliza selling in Act 1?
Voilets
Vulnerability is the state of being exposed to emotional or physical harm.
Definition/Explanation
"Billy wore a shirt that hadn't seen enough washes, pants that rose a bit too far above his ankles, and a flat cap squashed on his head."
Physical Description
What comes right after the Pit of Despair?
The Pep Talk
My first day as a waiter, I must have dropped a million plates.
Hyperbole
What is thrown AT Higgins, and what gets thrown IN the fireplace?
Standing there in front of the whole class, Donny felt vulnerable, weak and exposed.
Restatement/Synonym Clues
Isa's hand shot into the air. "I'll go!" she shouted. "I'll volunteer." The conductor helped her onto the train, and that was that. She was on her way to Paris.
What is the main emotional and physical conflict in the story called?
Climax
The flower stretched towards the sun.
Personification
What country did Colonel Pickering live in before meeting Higgins?
India
Ursa knew they were trying to make her feel vulnerable, so she drew herself up and lifted her chin, trying to look strong and powerful.
Contrast/Antonym
"Oi! You get back here I'll have your hide, you hear me? I ain't to be trifled with."
Speech
What is the next step after the Climax?
Fix ya plotholes-Falling Action
Polly was like a foghorn; loud, obnoxious, and always looking for attention.
Simile
What do you call the science of speech?
Phonetics
Hastings watched helplessly. as the front lines pulled back, leaving the spearmen vulnerable to attacks from all directions.
Inference/General Clues
Everyone shouted "SURPRISE!" as Gregory walked in the door. He started, then started to laugh. "You guys didn't have to do all this!" He grinned and hugged his friends.
Reaction
What are both names for the very first step in the Hero's Journey?
Exposition-The Normal
Sue wasn't dumb, but she wasn't exactly a child of Athena either.
Allusion
What does Eliza say is the difference between a Flower Girl and a Duchess?
The way she is treated.
"Alyssa! Stop badgering people with your inane questions." Mother hissed.
"They're not inane, Mother!" she replied. "It's important. I must know what happened."
Silly, stupid, foolish, pointless, etc.
Grant felt his brow furrow. This is wrong, he thought. I've got to put a stop to this! He shot to his feet. "Stop!" he cried. "This no way to treat each other!"
Inner thoughts
When the Hero is summoned to leave their old life behind
The Call