Spelling
The Haunting of Hill House
Elements of a short story
Punctuation
Literary Devices
100
Spell the possessive of they
What is their
100

Shirley Jackson _______________

What is the author 

100
The people in the story.
What are characters?
100
This appears at the end of an exciting sentence.
When do you use an exclamation point?
100
These key words identify a simile
What is like or as
200
Spell the word that means to divide something, or to move two things apart
Separate
200

Eighty years

What is the age of Hill House

200
Setting
What is the place in which the story takes place?
200
This mark appears at the end of an inquiry.
What is a question mark?
200
Lord of lanquage uses this literary device
What is an alliteration?
300
spell the abbreviation of etcetera
etc
300

The book Dr. Montague read during his stay at Hill House.

What is Pamela?

300
Atmosphere
What do you call the mood/tone of the story?
300
Use this to break up items in a list, or to show a pause
What is a comma?
300
Life is a journey is this type of device.
What is a metaphor?
400
at Christmas you get a lot of gifts, spell the other word for get that begins with re...
receive
400

The name of the heir to Hill House. 

What is Luke?

400
the highest point of dramatic action
What is climax?
400
It appears at the end of a statement.
What is a period?
400
The chair groaned when Mrs. Alexander sat on it.
What is personification?
500
spell the possessive of it
its
500

The message Help Eleanor Come Home Eleanor was written in this character's bedroom.

What is Theodora?

500
Background information about setting, mood, characters and situation.
What is the exposition?
500
This separates two separate and full thoughts, when a period will not work.
What is a semi-colon?
500
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.
What is parallelism?
M
e
n
u