"I'm hungry as a hippo"- is an example of what type of figurative language?
100
Verbal irony is the use of words to mean something different from what a person actually says.
Define verbal irony.
100
A person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
100
The beginning of your introduction that grasps the reader's attention.
What is a hook?
100
they are relatively uncomplicated and do not change throughout the course of a work.
What is a flat character?
200
Metaphor
"the curtain of night" is an example of what type of figurative language?
200
It occurs when the audience is aware of something that the characters in the story are not aware of.
Define dramatic irony.
200
a word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it.
What is an adjective?
200
The thesis statement is the sentence that states the main idea of a writing assignment and helps control the ideas within the paper.
What is a thesis statement?
200
The character is complex and increases or changes in complexity throughout the story.
What is a round character?
300
Personification
"The wind howled in the night"- is an example of what type of figurative language?
300
It involves a discrepancy between what is expected to happen and what actually happens.
Define situational irony.
300
a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen.
What is a verb?
300
Topic Sentence
What is a sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph in which it occurs.
300
the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text.
What is a protagonist?
400
Alliteration
"The boy plays baseball with his buddy"- is an example of what type of figurative language?
400
Situational Irony
A TV weather presenter gets caught in an unexpected storm is an example of what type of irony?
400
Pronoun
"She, he, it, I"- are all examples of what part of speech?
400
Three
How many parts does a formal essay consist of?
400
a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary.
What is an antagonist?
500
Onomatopoeia
"Boom" "Pow" "Bang" are all types what type of figurative language?
500
Verbal Irony
“Thanks for the ticket officer you just made my day!” is an example of what type of irony?
500
A prepositional phrase is a group of words containing a preposition, a noun or pronoun object of the preposition, and any modifiers of the object.
What is a prepositional phrase?
500
the introductory paragraph or introduction, the body paragraphs, and the concluding paragraph.
What are the three parts of a formal essay?
500
a literary or dramatic character who undergoes an important inner change, as a change in personality or attitude: Ebeneezer Scrooge is a dynamic character.