TMDG
What is the name of the island Rainsford ends up on?
Shiptrap Island
What is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words?
Alliteration
What kind of figurative language is this? “He’s as strong as an ox.”
Simile
What part of speech is the word “beautiful”?
Adjective
What is ACES?
A- Answer
C- Cite
E- Explain
S- Summarize
What is Zaroff’s most dangerous game?
Humans
What is the term for a recurring central idea or message in a poem?
Theme
What is it called when an object represents something larger?
Symbolism
What is an action word?
Verb
In this metaphor, what two things are being compared in “All the world’s a stage”?
The world and a stage
What event marks the climax of The Most Dangerous Game?
When Rainsford confronts Zaroff in his bedroom
Define stanza.
A grouped set of lines in a poem, like a paragraph in prose
What is hyperbole? Give an example.
An exaggerated statement
What part of speech connects words or phrases (e.g., and, but, or)
Conjunction
Identify the poetic device: “Hope is the thing with feathers.”
Metaphor
How does Rainsford change from the beginning to the end of the story?
He goes from hunter to the hunted
Like a sentence in prose
Identify the type of figurative language: “The classroom was a zoo.”
Metaphor
Identify the parts of speech in order:
The boy walked quickly past the elderly lady.
noun, verb, adverb, preposition, adjective, noun
What is the name of the author for Long Way Down and what did they write their novel in?
Jason Reynolds, Verse
What theme is most strongly conveyed in the story?
The blurred line between hunter and prey. The darkness of human nature.
Name three types of poetry styles
Identify the three types of figurative language below:
The wind howled through the trees like a lonely wolf, shaking the leaves with wild abandon. The moon peeked out from behind a cloud, casting a silver smile across the quiet street. I was so nervous, my heart was pounding loud enough to wake the entire neighborhood.
Simile, personification, hyperbole
Identify the part of speech for the italicized word:
The principal goal of the project was to raise funds.
Adjective
Spell the definition of: Characterized by or showing complete agreement
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