This is the word that means when you compare two things using "like" or "as".
What is simile?
100
The word telephone means to call. The root tele means this.
What is far?
100
He is the narrator in "The Outsiders".
Who is Ponyboy?
100
This is the word that means to compare two things without like or as.
What is a metaphor?
100
He was the ruler of the Greek Gods.
Who is Zeus?
200
This word is the "aha" moment of the story.
What is climax?
200
Reject means to give back. The root -ject means this?
What is throw?
200
In Greek mythology, he was stuck on himself.
Who is Narcissus?
200
When two lines rhyme with each other it is called this.
What is a couplet?
200
This was the story about a girl who lost all of her confidence when Angela showed up.
What is The Confidence Game?
300
This is when the author goes back in time to fill in an important events from the past.
What is flashback?
300
This word comes from the root tele- meaning far. It is the thing you would do if you were a ghost and you could move from one place to another instantly.
What is teleport?
300
This is the setting for The Outsiders.
What is Tulsa, Oklahoma?
300
These are poems written about your "other self".
What is alter ego poem?
300
This is the part of speech that tells where, when or how something happened?
What is an adverb?
400
This is a word for a part of speech that describes a noun.
What is adjective?
400
This is what people do to make their hands look nice. It comes from the root man- meaning hand.
What is a manicure?
400
He was the main character and narrator in "Harris and Me".
Who is Gary Paulsen?
400
This is what happens when two or more words begin with the same letter like "Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore?"
What is alliteration?
400
She wrote "The Outsiders" when she was in high school?
Who is S.E. Hinton?
500
This is the part of speech for a word that expresses strong emotion.
What is interjection?
500
This is the root that means sea, or pool of water.
What is mar-?
500
He wrote "The Tell Tale Heart".
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
500
If you say "crash" or "bang" this is an example of this very difficult word to spell.
What is onomatopoeia?
500
This is the part of the story that gives the setting, main characters and the background information?