Plot Development
Mt. Vesuvius
Pompeii
Figurative Language Times 2
WILD CARD MATH
100
Protagonist in "Dog of Pompeii"
Who is Tito or Bimbo?
100
A mixture of molten or semi-molten rock, volatiles and solids that is found beneath the surface of the Earth, especially underneath a VOLCANO.
What is MAGMA
100
An athlete who fought to the death in the sporting arena in Pompeii.
What is a GLADIATOR?
100
The cloud of smoke from the top of Mt. Vesuvius was like a black snake in the sky. The cloud of black smoke screamed at the city!
What is SIMILE and PERSONIFICATION?
100
848 X 40
What is 33,920?
200
Antagonist in "Dog of Pompeii"
What is Mt. Vesuvius?
200
Shifting pieces of rock far below the earth's surface that lead to earthquakes and volcanic activity.
What are tectonic plates?
200
These carried WATER through the city of Pompeii.
What are ACQUEDUCTS?
200
The lava GUSHED down the mountain and SIZZLED like Bacon.
What are ONOMATOPOEIA and SIMILE?
200
200 X 430
What is 86,000?
300
The LAST of the 5 stages of PLOT.
What is RESOLUTION?
300
The scientific name for the giant cloud of smoke emitting from the TOP of the volcano.
What is PLUME?
300
This modern city lies only a few miles away from Pompeii.
What is NAPLES?
300
The flowing lava was a river of death. The lava liltingly launched lesion on the land.
What is METAPHOR and ALLITERATION?
300
450 divided by 25 =
What is 18 ?
400
Climax of the short story "Dog of Pompeii"
What is the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius?
400
Scientific name for tiny pebbles and "FALLING ROCK" from the volcano.
What is PUMICE?
400
These rodents were a delicacy in Pompeii. They were cooked and stuffed with peanuts and rose petals.
What are MICE?
400
Tito's dog Bimbo shouted "Run for your life! Go toward the water!" Upon hearing this, Tito ran like the wind.
What is PERSONIFICATION and SIMILE?
400
16240 X 36 =
What is 584,640 ?
500
Type of CONFLICT in "Dog of Pompeii"
What is MAN vs. NATURE?
500
The year that Mt. Vesuvius erupted.
What is 79AD?
500
A neighboring city of POMPEII that was also destroyed by the volcanic eruption.
What is HERCULANIUM?
500
As the volcano erupted, it was the end of the world! The volcano tore through the town without a care in the world.
What is HYPERBOLE and PERSONIFICATION?
500
3x + 10 = 16 What is x ?
What is X = 2
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