Vocabulary
What is the meaning of propel?
What's the part of speech of the word in all caps?:
It is a BEAUTIFUL morning.
Adjective
Get off your high horse
Idiom
What is the meaning of the following idiom?
Bed of roses
A pleasant, easy situation
What happens at the resolution of the story?
All the conflicts are resolved, loose ends are tied up, and the story ends.
What is Meg and Charles's last name?
Murry
What is the meaning of serene?
Calm, peaceful, untroubled
What's the part of speech of the word in all caps?:
I will give you my SNACK.
noun
What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
I'm so hungry, I can eat a thousand burgers.
Hyperbole
What is the meaning of the following idiom?
at the end of your rope
Running out of patience
What is the most exciting, suspenseful part of the story called?
What animal does Mrs. Whatsit resemble in her true form?
A horse
What is the meaning of content (adjective)
What's the part of speech of the word in all caps?:
That boy IS in trouble.
What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
She is like a big, bright star.
What is the meaning of the following idiom?
Get off your high horse
To stop acting arrogant
What three things are introduced in the exposition part of the story?
characters, setting, and conflict
What type of scientist is Mr. Murry?
A physicist
Strong displeasure triggered by something considered unust
What's the part of speech of the words in all caps?:
The teacher WAS WRITING on the board.
Verb phrase (or helping verb + main verb)
What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
She is a star.
Metaphor
What is the meaning of the following idiom?
It's raining cats and dogs
It's raining a lot
What happens at the rising action part of the story?
Tensions build, and the problem gets exacerbated
Spell the name of Meg's dog correctly (HIS FULL NAME)
F-O-R-T-I-N-B-R-A-S
Compulsion
A strong, persistent, and irresistible urge to do something
What's the part of speech of the word in all caps?:
These chairs are SO old.
Adverb
What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
The tree branches scratched the window slowly and deliberately.
Personification
Giving someone the third degree
Interrogating them with lots of questions
What is another name for climax?
Turning point?
What did Mrs. Whatsit used to be, and why/how did she die?
She used to be a star, and she sacrificed her life fighting the Black Thing