Misc.
Figurative Language
Theme
POV/Character Types
Misc.
100
mood
What is how the reader feels about what they are reading?
100
type of fig. lang. is the saying... "Life is like a box of chocolate, you never know what you are going to get."
What is a simile?
100
The girls played around most evenings instead of studying or doing homework. When grade cards came around and they earned bad grades, they were upset. What is the theme of the passage?
What is use your time wisely?
100
What point of view uses the pronoun "I"?
What is first person?
100
To get to the highway, you turn right out of the school, turn right onto McCallum, go about a mile and a half and turn left at the stop sign. The entrance onto rt. 62 is on your right. What type of author's purpose is in this passage?
What is to inform?
200
What tone is the following passage demonstrating? "I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I, I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.” By; Robert Frost
What is gloomy?
200
life is a breeze
What is a Metaphor?
200
In the story, 'Little Red Riding Hood,' a girl goes on a walk through the forest to her grandmother's house. On her way, she meets a wolf, who appears to be nice. She tells the wolf where she is going, which later leads to the downfall of her grandmother. What is the theme of the story?
What is don't talk to strangers?
200
a character that is undeveloped and we don't know much about.
What is a flat character?
200
Raspberry sherbert is the best kind of dessert! Is this fact or opinion?
What is an opinion?
300
John hears a smoke alarm and smells burnt bacon. What is the inference?
What is John can infer that his neighbor burnt her breakfast.
300
idiom
What is my tongue is tied?
300
The main character Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol symbolizes a greedy wealthy man. What is the universal theme in this story?
What is treat others with kindness, selfishness and greed don't bring happiness?
300
The pronouns he, she, they, them are used in this point of view and is limited to one person.
What is third person limited?
300
A person makes claim about a certain topic but does not convince the reader. What is that person lacking in their claim?
What is evidence or support?
400
Cheap, frugal, and miserly infers that someone is not generous and is very stingy with their money. Are these words positive or negative in connotation?
What is negative?
400
"I have told you a thousand times to clean your room!"
What is a hyperbole?
400
Beauty and the Beast- What could be a theme?
What is The theme could be described as “you must look beyond superficial surface beauty and look for what's inside the heart”.
400
A character who undergoes a change within themselves.
What is a dynamic character?
400
Sara didn't have enough money to get the present for her mother. She walked by a store that had a "help wanted" sign and went in and got the job. It would take her 3 weeks to earn enough money to the gift, just in time for her mother's birthday. She was thrilled! What type of text structure is used here?
What is problem/ solution?
500
What is a synonym and antonym for forlorn
What is sad and joyful or happy?
500
the wind whispered in my ear
What is personification?
500
In The Miracle Worker, Annie kept thinking back to her brother Jimmy. This is called what?
What is flashback?
500
What point of view is used here? Margaret, the eldest of the four, was sixteen, and very pretty, being plump and fair, with large eyes, plenty of soft brown hair, a sweet mouth, and white hands, of which she was rather vain. Fifteen-year-old Jo was very tall, thin, and brown, and reminded one of a colt, for she never seemed to know what to do with her long limbs, which were very much in her way.
What is third person omniscient?
500
What do you do with aluminum cans? Do you throw them in the trash, or do you recycle when you are finished with them? At the rate we are filling our landfills, we will not have anywhere else to put our trash. If you recycle, you will help the environment. The next time you throw away your Coke can, think about putting it in a recycling bin. Your effort will help save your community. What is the author's purpose?
What is to persuade?
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