Sensory Language
Figurative Language
Theme
Poetry
Definitions
100

The clay oozed between Angel's fingers as he let out a squeal 

What is touch and sound
100

BUZZZ went the bee as it passed by my ear 

What is onomatopoeia?

100

The big idea, or message behind a work. It is the basic idea in which the story was built upon. A lesson is sometimes learned.

What is theme?

100

What do we call a group of lines in a poem?

What is a stanza?

100

What is an extreme exaggeration?

What is hyperbole?

200

I was awakened by the strong smell of freshly baked cherry pie coming from the kitchen 

What is smell

200

I told you a million times to stop shouting out the answers

what is Hyperbole? (everyone say hi)

200

How do you write theme out?

What is a sentence?
200

The teacher said, "work, work, and work are the keys to success. 

What is repetition?

200

Connects us to the five senses

What is sensory language?

300

Alex took a large sip of what he thought was water, but he quickly gagged on warm, old, chunky milk

What is taste

300

Fear knocked on the door. Faith answered. There was no one there

What is personification?

300

What is used to support a theme in the story?

What is textual evidence?
300

"I have the measles and the mumps, a gash, a rash and purple bumps." What poetry element does this poem have?

What is rhyme?

300

What is a comparison between two things without using like or as. One thing, becomes another thing.

What is a metaphor?

400

The crimson (red) blood spilled out of the neck of the white dove, staining its white feathers.

What is sight 

400

When the soccer ball was deflated, it became as flat as a pancake 

What is a simile?
400

What is a theme from the movie Ferdinand the Bull?

What is "family is the most important thing" What is "believe in yourself" What is "Don't judge a book by its color"

400

WHAT DOES IT MEAN?

In winter I get up at night And dress by yellow candle-light. In summer, quite the other way, I have to go to bed by day. I have to go to bed and see The birds still hopping on the tree, Or hear the grown-up people's feet Still going past me in the street. And does it not seem hard to you, When all the sky is clear and blue, And I should like so much to play, To have to go to bed by day?

What is having to go to bed when it is still daytime out when the seasons change? 

400

What is giving human characteristics to objects and animals. 

What is personification?

500

As we entered the room, we turned toward the piano hearing music wafting toward us while we found our seats.

What is sound

500

Larry's lizard likes lounging in the sun

What is an alliteration?
500

Why can a literary text or story have multiple theme's?

What is because people think differently and have different opinions? What is a story may have more than one message or lesson?

500

The cats fur was like a soft cotton blanket that was worn, but was fluffy and velvety. What sense does this line appeal to? And what figurative language is being used here?

What is touch? What is simile?

500

What is a piece of writing that partakes of the nature of both speech and song that is nearly always rhythmical, usually metaphorical, and often exhibits such formal elements as meter, rhyme, and stanzaic structure 

What is a poem?

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