figurative language
1-7 comp questions
Characters
Who said it?
8-12 comp questions
100

What type of figurative language is: "Louie was a machine completely devoted to feeding itself"?

Metaphor 

100

Why is this eleven-year-old boy brought by a sheriff's deputy to live with Harris and his family? 

His parents are alcoholics. 

100

Who saved Harris from Buzzer?

Clair

100

 Who said: "Pa lets me use it all the time" 

Harris and he is talking about Knute's shotgun. 

100

Harris’s favorite picture is shown. What is it?

Gene Autry 

200

 What figurative language is this: "Harris moved up the ladder like a monkey and I followed."

Simile 

200

When Knute mows the hay, what do the boys get to do?

Ride the team and hunt mice

200

Who does ME have a "crush" on? 

Elane Petterson 

200

Who said: "Sure-give me one." 

ME and he was talking about Harris giving him a cigarette. 

200

Why does Louie want the field mice?

Louie wants the field mice for mini fur coats. 

300

 What figurative language is this: "And there was a tired-looking caving in truck with the Ford emblem on the radiator grill."

 This is personification. 

300

Who eats the entire first two batches of pancakes?

Louie

300

Who breaks their arm saving Harris from getting hit by the bull? 

Knute

300

 Who said this: "He pays us a penny for every two mice we get him. Except for Buzzer, of course." 

Harris 

300

How does Harris plan to play out the cowboy part of the show?

He plans to jump onto the horse's back. ( bill ) 

400

 What is this: "Bill kicked with a force just below nuclear."

Hyperbole 

400

Why do you suppose Buzzer is so big and has tufts on the ends of his ears?

He is a lynx cat

400

Who is a crazy rooster? 

Ernie

400

 Who said it: "That ain't fair—he didn't earn that one. He's just taking them from you."

Harris 

400

How is Harris convinced to help out?

ME says he would "kill" him

500

 What is this: "The bike approached something like terminal velocity (speed)." 

Hyperbole

500

Harris steals tobacco from Louie to make cigarettes. What brand of tobacco is it?

Bull Durham 

500

Who kicks ME in the testicles and then in the head? 

Vivian

500

Who said: " A big old puppy lynx." 

Clair

500

Why do you suppose Harris tells Elaine that his cousin isn’t right in the head?

Harris doesn't want to lose his buddy. 

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