Figurative Language
Freytag's Pyramid
Number the Stars
Grab Bag
Ms. Stalling's Classroom
100
He is as tall as a tree.
What is a simile
100
The High Point of the story, where the most important action happens
What is the climax?
100
Girl, blonde, last name Johansen, Age 10
Who is Annemarie?
100
The moment in a story when the action takes off
What is the inciting incident?
100
Where you put papers that are finished and ready to be graded
What is the black basket?
200
Bam! Crash! Kerplop!
What is onomatopoeia?
200
The first part of the story, when we meet the characters and find out about the setting
What is the exposition?
200
Age 10, Dark hair, Last name Rosen, Jewish
Who is Ellen?
200
The King of Denmark
Who is King Christian X?
200
You do this if you want to talk in class
What is raise your hand?
300
He lived in a house as small as a postage stamp.
What is a hyperbole?
300
The end of the story when everything is concluded
What is the denouement?
300
Red Hair, informant for the resistance, delivers news to the Johansens, was engaged to Lise
Who is Peter Neilsen?
300
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
What is alliteration?
300
Just grab the pass and go
What is what you do when you have to go to the bathroom?
400
Mr. Jones, the gym teacher, is a tiger on the court.
What is a metaphor?
400
The action that happens at the end of the story after the major event
What is the falling action?
400
Mama's Brother, Fisherman, Not married, Does not have a great aunt that died
Who is Uncle Henrick?
400
The moment in a story when we have resolved the major conflict but the story isn't over... yet....
What is the resolution?
400
Nicole
What is Ms. Stalling's middle name?
500
The teapot sang on the stove.
What is personification?
500
The events that build up to the main event/moment in the story
What is the rising action?
500
The cat at Uncle Henrik's house
Who is Thor?
500
He got up on the wrong side of bed this morning!
What is an idiom?
500
Your binder, your novel, a pen, and red pen
What is what you need to bring to class everyday?
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