Figurative Language
Lovely Liala lived in Lake Livingston.
This is an example of ....
alliteration
What was the external conflict the "Trouble with Trolls"?
The trolls try to take the dog.
I sometimes run, but I cannot walk. You always follow me around. What am I?
A nose
When is the outcome of the conflict decided?
falling action
The running back was a tiger on the field.
What figurative language us being used? What is the meaning?
Metaphor
He was fast and fierce.
Sarah screamed and grabbed her sister by the hair. Her sister struggled to free herself, but Sarah's grip was too strong.
What type of conflict would this be?
external conflict
I am not alive, but I grow; I don’t have lungs, but I need air; I don’t have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?
Fire
In this part of the plot, the author describes the events which lead to the climax and the solving of the protagonist's conflicts?
rising action
When the metaphor continues throughout a poem....
extended metaphor
Jessica thought herself, "I can't do this. I can't." Although deep down inside, she knew she had to tell. She had seen her friend take the necklace that belonged to her mother. She also knew that if she told, their 18 year friendship was over.
What type of conflict is this?
internal conflict
What is as big as an elephant, but weighs nothing at all?
The shadow of an elephant.
Where the conflict is first introduced in the story?
inciting incident
The stars will cry the blackest tears tonight.
In this line, the author uses sensory language to create a mood of ....
sadness
In the story "Trouble with Trolls," why were Treta actions (asking for her things back) important to the plot?
They showed that she was no longer willing to give her things away. (Climax)
What jumps higher than a building?
Everything. Buildings don't jump.
If I wanted to write a story with a school bully, where might I put the setting of the story?
a school
The golden flowers lifted their faces toward the sun.
In this line, the author uses the figurative language to create a mood of....
happiness, warmth
What is an internal conflict that a character might have in a book?
They might struggle with a tough, difficult decision.
What has a head and a tail, but no body?
A coin
The thunder clouds rolled in. The heavy sheets of rain began to fall into the sinking boat filling quickly. "What could he do?" There was no where to go. He was in the middle of the ocean with no relief in sight.
How does the setting affect the plot?
It adds to the problem of the sinking boat.
I'm tall when I'm young and I'm short when I'm young. What am I?
a candle