Vocabulary 1
Literary Devices
Vocabulary 2
Literature
Grammar
100
This word is used to describe someone/thing who is tough and strong.
What is: formidable?
100
This describes foreshadowing.
What are clues about what's to come?
100
This word describes how you would want to approach the kitchen for a secret midnight snack.
What is surreptitiously?
100
This is a genre of literature in which stories are true.
What is non-fiction?
100
Contraction for I am.
What is I'm?
200
This word means utterly ridiculous.
What is absurd?
200
This part of a plot lead up to the climax.
What is Rising Action?
200
This word describes someone who does not easily part with his money.
What is frugal?
200
This is the lesson to be learned from the story. Usually, you're asked about these after you hear a reading minute.
What is the moral?
200
Which words go in the blanks. (to, too, two) _______ students went ___ the museum _____.
What is: Two, to, too?
300
This is another word for jubilation.
What is celebration, happiness, joyfulness?
300
There are five main types of these in literature.
What are conflicts?
300
This word is another word for someone's fate in life.
What is destiny?
300
Metaphor
What is a comparison without using like or as.
300
Fix to create parallel structure: The students were given instruction, taken to the buses and drove to the museum.
What is: and DRIVEN to the museum?
400
This word describes a mean, nagging woman.
What is a shrew?
400
This term describes from "whose eyes we get the story."
What is Point of view?
400
If a place is fit for humans to live, it is said to be fit for human ______________?
What is: habitation?
400
This is where and when a story takes place.
What is the setting?
400
Which (your, you're) in this sentence: Never reveal _______________ secret code to anyone.
What is: your?
500
This word describes something that can be seen or touched.
What is tangible?
500
The literary device in this line of poetry: We'll have fun, fun, fun til the sun goes down.
What is repetition (or assonance).
500
This is what you do when you work together with others on a project.
What is: collaborate?
500
This is when one thing represents or stands for another.
What is symbolism?
500
Fix so there is parallel structure: Sue remembered to bring her towel, pack her lunch and grabbed a beach chair.
What is GRAB a beach chair?
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