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Mr.Ghirdharie
100

Define Hyperbole.


An exaggerated statement, not meant to be taken literally.

100

Define Simile

Give an example

Comparing two things using like/as.

  • As clear as crystal 

  • As cool as cucumber 

  • As big as an elephant

100

Define narrator.

The person/place/animal/entity telling the story. 

100

What is Mr. Ghirdharie's favorite flavor of Doritos?

Spicy Sweet Chili (Purple bag)

200

Define Metaphor. 

Give an Example. 

A direct comparison not using 'like' or 'as'

  • Laughter is the music of the soul.

  • America is a melting pot. 

  • Her lovely voice was music to his ears. 

200

Define Setting.

The time and place of a story is given.

  • It was 1997. The prairie was wide and vast with not a soul in sight.

200

Define perspective. 

Perspective is the way we see others and view events. 

200

Who are Mr. Ghirdharie's top two favorite DC heroes?

Batman

Green Lantern


300

Define Personification. 

Give an Example.

Attributes human characteristics, emotion, behavior, to animals and inanimate objects or idea

  • The angry tornado stormed across the lonely prairie

  • The sun happily greeted everyone ‘good morning'

300

Define Symbolism. 

Give an example of symbolism that is widely known. (What is the object and what would it symbolize?)

An image is given and a deeper meaning is associated with an image.

STOP signs that are on some of the intersections of roads. Symbolizes that cars should stop and look both ways as the intersection may busy and dangerous. 


300

What literary element is being used in this video? 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcMBFSGVi1c&t=1s

Conflict

300

What is Mr. Ghirdharie's favorite chocolate bar?

Crunch

400

Repetition of the same letter at the beginning or within closely connected words

Give an example.


Alliteration

  • Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

400

Personify ALL of the following items. 

The wind | A hat| Time  

Human attributes are given to each item. 

Examples: 

  • The wind roared and howled throughout the night.

  • The hat sat on her head.

  • Time was unwilling to change to suit the needs of human kind.


400

Is this an example of foreshadowing? Why?


Yes because it's a hint/clue that indicates that something will happen later.

400

Which does Mr. Ghirdharie prefer, tea or coffee?

TEA!!!

500

Define Characterization.

Identify and define the two types of characterization

The way the author presents a character and reveals the character’s personality and traits

  • Direct: When the author or another character tells us a trait about another character

  • Indirect: When the author shows us traits of a character through S.T.E.A.L.

500

Define POV. 

What are the three different types of POV and the pronouns associated with each?

Point of View is the mode of narration. 

The three different types are 1st (I, me, my), 2nd (you, yours), and 3rd (they, them).

500

Identify all five elements of plot in order along with the definition of each element.

Exposition- Introduction of the characters and setting.

Rising Action- Problems are introduced.

Climax- Tension/ conflict reaches its peak.

Falling Action- The tension/ conflict begins to get resolved.

Resolution- The ending of the story, the tensions/ conflicts have been solved.

500

Identify Mr. Ghirdharie's pizza toppings (hint there's three!).

Jalapeños, pineapples, and chicken.

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