"The War of the Wall"
Figurative Language
Story Elements
Grammar
Text Structures
100
What does the painter lady do in the restaurant that annoys the community?
She asks for the food to be changed.
She does not greet the elders.
100
What is a comparison of two things using the words "like" or "as"
Simile
100
Setting is _________ and ________ a story occurs.
Where and when
100
What is missing in the following sentence?
Tajae went to the reading corner
A period
Tajae went to the reading corner.
100
Fill in the missing word: "problem and _________"
Solution
200
What does the painter lady include in her mural?
African flags, figures from the Civil Rights Movement, and the children of the community
200
Which figurative language term is an exaggeration?
Hyperbole
200
What are the events of a story called?
The plot
200
Select the right verb.
Keyara (was/were) helping Ms. King-Morton.
Keyara was helping Ms. King-Morton.
200
Fill in the missing word: "________ and effect"
Cause
300
Where is the painter lady from in "The War of the Wall"?
New York
300
"The wind was singing a spooky song on Halloween night" is an example of which type of figurative language?
Personification
300
Which term is missing from the diagram?
Falling Action
300
Select the right form of the word.
Put the paper in the bin over (there/their/they're).
Put the paper in the bin over there.
300
Which text structure deals with time?
Sequence or chronological
400
Who did the painter dedicate the mural to in "War of the Wall"?
Her cousin, Jimmy Lyons
400
"When will William want his workbook?" is an example of which type of figurative language?
Alliteration
400
What is the main character of a story called?
Protagonist
400
Is the following sentence declarative or interrogative?
"Today is a half day."
Declarative
400
"However" is used for which type of text structure?
Compare and Contrast
500
What does the painter lady do when she is finished with the mural?
She leaves immediately.
500
"He is a library of information about athletes." is an example of which type of figurative language?
Metaphor
500
What are the five steps of the plot pyramid in order?
Exposition --> Rising Action --> Climax --> Falling Action --> Resolution
500
Where does the comma go in the following sentence?
After Kristin finished reading Front Desk she began reading Three Keys.
After Kristin finished reading Front Desk, she began reading Three Keys.
500
"Therefore" would be used for which type of text structure?
Cause and Effect