We gave John a cake for his birthday.
In this sentence "John" is ...
A. Direct Object
B. Indirect Object
C. Subject
What is Indirect Object?
100
This person is Steve's attorney.
Who is Kathy O'Brien?
100
This word means to hate
What is abhor?
100
This is an example of:
Sarah still believes her Prince Charming will rescue her one day.
What is allusion?
200
This involves giving human characteristics to non-humans
What is personification?
200
In this sentence:
We are the winners of the game.
"Winners" is the:
A. Direct Object
B. Predicate Noun
C. Indirect Object
What is Predicate Noun?
200
This person is the murder victim
Who is Mr. Nesbitt?
200
This word means the main idea
What is gist?
200
This is an example of:
The watchman told a tale of trouble and torture.
What is alliteration?
300
This is an exaggeration.
What is a hyperbole?
300
Is this sentence written in active or passive voice?
The piano was played by Linda.
What is passive voice?
300
This is one of the two things Osvaldo has to do to become a member of the Diablos
What is leave his mark on someone OR fight another member of the Diablos
300
This word means to hang around
What is loiter?
300
The following is an example of:
The cat's eyes were jewels
What is metaphor?
400
This is a reference to another piece of literature.
What is an allusion?
400
Is this sentence written in active or passive voice?
The stunt man risked his life.
What is active voice?
400
What was Mr. Harmon's goal for Steve?
What is go to college and play football?
400
This word means word choice
What is diction?
400
The following is an example of...
The burning wood crackled and hissed; now and again an owl hooted somewhere in the darkness
What is onomatopoeia?
500
This is often referred to as sarcasm.
What is verbal irony
500
Which sentence is correct?
A. Bill bought an Amercian car because he heard they make the best cars.
B. Bill bought an American car because he heard Americans make the best cars.
What is B?
500
She is the prosecuting attorney
Who is Sandra Petrocelli?
500
This word means to stick to
What is adhere?
500
The following is an example of...
I want the bigger half.