Definitions
The general feeling or atmosphere that a piece of writing creates within the reader
What is mood?
A pilot has a fear of heights
What is irony?
This author wrote "I would not like them here or there. I would not like them anywhere."
Who is Dr. Seuss?
Schroeders fan section name
What is the warrior crew?
NFL team that Stefon Diggs got traded to
Who are the Houston Texans?
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
What is alliteration?
He's a couch potato
What is metaphor?
In this Edgar Allen Poe classic, a talking bird turns a man mad by declaring he will forget his lost love 'nevermore'
What is The Raven?
Musical performed at Schroeder in the spring of 2023
What is Mamma Mia?
Number of Harry Potter books
7
A narrative device in which suggestions or warnings about events to come are dropped or planted
What is foreshadowing?
Clang, Buzz, Boom
Onomatopoeia
This author is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. Some of their works consist of Hamlet, Julius Caeser, and Othello.
Who is William Shakespeare?
Superintendent of Webster school district
Who is Brian Neenan?
Amount of holes played in an average round of golf
What is 18?
A type of figurative language that gives human traits to animals, plants, objects, and other non-human things
What is personification?
I could eat a horse
What is hyperbole?
Lines of this poem by Robert Frost include "Nature’s first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf’s a flower; But only so an hour." Its also made reference to in The Outsiders.
What is Nothing Gold Can Stay?
Number of schools in the Webster school district
What is 11?
Name of the rapper who released the album "Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" in 2012?
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
An implied or indirect reference to a person, event, thing or to a part of another text
What is allusion?
Jumbo Shrimp
What is oxymoron?
Author of Where the Sidewalk Ends as well as The Giving Tree
Who is Shel Silverstein?
Year the school was opened
When is 1969?
The winner of this seasons bachelor
Who is Kelsey A?