A man who is a traffic cop gets his license suspended for unpaid parking tickets.
What is situational irony
100
It was an obvious lie, I was surprised his nose didn't start growing.
Interpret (where does it come), explain (what does it mean)
What is Pinocchio...means he is telling a lie
100
We saw a blue bird in the sycamore tree.
The part of speech "in"
What is preposition
100
Valerie loves creative writing.
Part of speech "love"
What is verb
200
Jimmy asked for Annabelle's rose
What is falling action
200
As an audience member, you realize that if a character walks into an abandoned warehouse, chances are a killer is waiting... but because you are a member of the audience you cannot disclose the information to the character.
What is dramatic irony
200
Potato chips are my diet's Achilles heel.
What is Greek mythology Achilles. Means a strong persons one point of weakness.
200
Mary is my best friend.
Identify the nouns. (2)
What is Mary and friend
200
Barbara will decorate for the party while I wrap the presents.
Part of speech "while"
What is conjunction
300
The warden releases Jimmy from prison and tells him to live straight.
What is exposition
300
A man looked out of the window to see the storm intensify. He turned to his friend and said “wonderful weather we’re having!”
What is verbal irony
300
We are all starry-eyed as we stepped into the doctor's mansion. "I don't think Buckingham Palace is as fancy as this house!" Mom gasped under her breath.
Allusion and meaning
What is the home of the Royal family of the United Kingdom. Means the house is pretty spectacular.
300
That is my ice cream.
The part of speech "my"
What is pronoun
300
Hey! Do not interrupt the speaker.
Part of speech "hey!"
What is interjection
400
Ben price pretends to not recognize Jimmy and sets him free
What is resolution
400
In Toy Story, human characters are not aware that the toys speak and move while the audience is aware
What is dramatic irony
400
It was raining so hard I was ready to build and Ark.
Allusion and meaning
What is Noah and the Ark from the Bible. Means it was raining so hard that everything was about to be washed away.
400
The blue sparkling water is inviting me to take a swim.
Part of speech "blue" "sparkling"
What is asjective
400
Jeff's mother reluctantly agreed to let him go to the high school party.
Part of speech "reluctantly"
What is adverb
500
Jimmy looks fondly at his safe cracking tools
What is rising action
500
A pilot with a fear of heights
What is situational irony
500
He was a real Romeo with the ladies.
Allusion and meaning
What is Romeo from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Juliet was smitten by Romeo that she betrayed her family.
500
The fireworks will begin after dark.
Part of speech "after"
What is prepostion
500
Elizabeth felt a fever coming on.
Part of speech "felt"