Figures of Speech
Synonyms
Reading Terms
Miscellaneous 1
Miscellaneous 2
100

The repetition of an initial consonant sound. Example: She sells seashells by the seashore.

What is Alliteration?

100
Clearly

What is evidently?

100
A problem, can be man vs man, man vs self, man vs environment

What is a conflict?

100
A type of material, used on shoes or bags.

What is suede?

100
Identify the type of phrase:

Disturbed by the silence, Salem went downstairs to check if anyone was awake.

What is a participial phrase?

200

 A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstraction is endowed with human qualities or abilities.

What is personification?

200
Grabbing really tightly

Latching

200

Main character of a story, the hero of the story.

What is a protagonist?

200

Type of question that is easily answered by directly reading the text

What is a literal question?

200

Questions one might get the answer to by making inferences and reading the text

What are interpretive questions?

300

A __________ makes a comparison between two unlike things or ideas.


What is a metaphor?

300

To fit in

What is to conform?

300
The lesson of the story

What is a moral?

300

Name five players in Liverpool

Who are Salah, Mane, Origi, Trent-Alexander, Firmino

300

Lifeless, empty

What is barren?

400

_______________ gives human qualities to non-living things or ideas.

What is personification?
400

Not believe in anymore, not trust

What is mistrusted?

400

A character that experiences changes throughout the story

What is a dynamic (round) character?

400
Who is the best teacher at BBS?

Who is Ms. Fatema

400

A disease or infection spreading out very quickly.

What is an epidemic?

500

A moment in which the linear story is interrupted and launched to an event that occurred in the past.

What is a flashback?

500
Weak, not strong
Frail 
500

The word that describes the "kind" or "type" of literature you are reading

What is genre?

500

Any figure of speech or description that helps the reader imaginatively see, fell, taste, hear, smell or experience

What is imagery?

500

Questions that go beyond the text

What is an evaluative question?

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