Genre Genius
A tall tale
What is “Paul Bunyan”
The name of the cat in story by James Herriot
Who is Alfred
The repetition of INITIAL consonant sounds
What is alliteration
The regular, repeated arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem
What is meter
A science fiction drama set in the twilight zone
What is “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street”
A veterinarian’s memoir
What is “Alfred the Sweet Shop Cat”
The name of the president that gave a radio address
Who is George W. Bush
The place where a story takes place
What is the setting
The speaking between two or more characters
What is dialogue
This is a poem about young and old people
What is “Old Age Sticks”
A poem about soldiers
What is “In Flanders Fields”
Paul Bunyan‘s blue ox
Who is Babe
The following quote is a comparison that exemplifies a literary device: “Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.”
What is a metaphor
This type of irony occurs when a story’s events violate the reader’s expectations
What is situational irony
A poem about escaping lonliness
What is “The Rider”
A narrative nonfiction
What is Freedom Walkers
The Montgomery reverend in support of the boycott mentioned in Freedom Walkers
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
The oral, public communication that can have a variety of purposes
What is a speech
The repetition of vowel sounds
What is assonance
An opinion piece
What is “Your Loyalties Are Your Life”
A Hebrew poem
What is Psalm 22
The child’s name that exposed the alien plot in “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street”
Who is Tommy
This type of irony occurs when the intended meaning of a person’s words differs from the literal meaning
What is verbal irony
The authors position on a topic
What is a claim
A broadcasted speech given to encourage Americans to remember their blessings
What is “The President’s Radio Address”