tone and mood words
figurative language
Context Clues
Homophones
spelling
100
Introduces the story, conflict, and characters
What is exposition
100
Piggy stood and the rose of embarrassment faded slowly from his cheeks.
What is metaphor
100
The man abhorred playing golf, but wanted to watch the game. What does abhorred mean?
What is hated
100
The train was (stationery, stationary) on the track.
What is stationary
100
which is the correct spelling? a. fylum b. phylum c. phylum d. phylem
What is C - phylum
200
Exists within the mind of the character
What is internal conflict
200
There was another island; a rock, almost detached, standing like a fort.
What is personification
200
If something is submerged that means it is ?
What is completely under water
200
She (dowsed, doused) the shirts in the clean water.
What is doused
200
what is the correct spelling? a. porcelane b. porcelen c. porcelan d. porcelain
What is D - porcelain
300
Language used for descriptive effect
What is figurative language
300
It seemed there were more littleuns then could be counted and Piggy was soon overwhelmed.
What is hyperbole
300
A principle is a
What is fundamental law
300
A female sheep is a (yew, ewe, you)
What is ewe
300
what is the correct spelling? a. rapsodi b. rhapsody c. rhapsode d. rapsody
What is B rhapsody
400
Sometimes called the denouement, presents the final outcome
What is the resolution
400
As the echoes died away so did the laughter.
What is personification
400
The PUNGENT smell in the office caused everyone to walk the other way. What does pungent mean?
What is horrible
400
Don't turn the iron up, it will (sere, sear, seer) the fabric.
What is sear
400
what is the correct spelling? a. rapore b. rappore c. rapport d. rapoir
What is c rapport
500
Builds suspense and adds complications to the conflict
What is rising action
500
After her make-over, that chick was pretty hot and she finally got a date.
What is oxymoron
500
Katie appeared infallible in math class because she had never gotten a problem wrong.
What is never wrong
500
When Terry was burned in the fire, it left a (wale, wail, whale) on her skin.
What is wale
500
what is the correct spelling? a. Checoslovakia b. Czechoslovakia c. Czeckoslovakia d. Checkoslovakia
What is B Czechoslovakia
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