Grammar
This word modifies a verb.
Adverb
What was the "poke" in The Shooting of Dan McGrew?
gold
"That man's a dog" is an example of ______.
Metaphor
This bird of prey can close its nostrils when diving after fish.
osprey
This tree can be tapped after the maple sap stops running.
Birch
Fix the sentence: Him and Her went to the store.
He and she went to the store.
What was the "green stuff" in The Shooting of Dan McGrew?
absinthe
Chiasmus
Deer communicate with oils produced by this leg gland.
Tarsal gland.
This tree is also known as iron wood.
Hornbeam
Direct objects are in this case.
Accusative
What is the grayling in The Spell of the Yukon?
a fish
"She broke his truck and his heart" is an example of ______.
Zeugma
This "common" duck is eating all the baitfish in my farm pond.
Common Merganser
This grass, endemic to Asia, has been used to build fishing rods for over a century.
bamboo
Correct this sentence: The best, by far, are him and her.
The best, by far, are he and she.
"It grips you like some kinds of sinning" is an example of _______.
Simile
"I run and shoot, quickly and accurately" is an example of _____.
Synchesis
What is the name of an adult male cow trained as a draft animal?
Ox
Acorn
Correct this sentence: Although a roar might spook subordinate bucks, it can enrage mature bucks into fight-mode and then storm into your location.
Although a roar might spook subordinate bucks, it can enrage mature bucks into fight-mode and cause them to storm into your location.
Who is the Madonna and who is Madonna in Service's poem?
The mother of Jesus and a prostitute.
Transferred epithet.
This animal want to know "who cooks for you."
Barred owl
This edible plant, native to Maine, looks like a clover.
Sorrel