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Balancing Act
What's Wrong, Dear?
100

When a group of words start with the same letter

What is alliteration?

100

He's the devil in pink

What is a metaphor?

100

I want money. I want fame. I want happiness.

What is anaphora?

100

This is Katana. She's got my back. She could cut any one of you in half. I would advise not getting killed by her. Her blade traps the soul of its victims.

What is telling?

200

When the weather aligns with mood

What is Pathetic Fallacy?
200

You're as pretty as a flower

What is a simile?

200

I ate cookies, read stories, and watched TV

What is parallelism?

200

The grass was as green as the deepest depths of a car one had loved and decided to spray-paint green in order to anger their overprotective parents.

What is too complicated?

300

When a group of words have alike vowel sounds

What is assonance?

300
The black bugs bite.

What is alliteration?

300

Give me liberty or give me death

What is anaphora?

300

I was really superb at gym, but I never was able to truly like french

What is too wordy?

400

When two ideas are contrasted

What is antithesis?

400

Darkness swallowed the sun

What is personification?

400

Never negotiate out of fear, but never fear to negotiate

What is chiasmus?

400

"Are you okay?" he breathed. "I'm fine" I remarked. "Are you sure?" he wondered aloud.

What is worse than said?

500

A reference to a famous text, person, or concept

What is an allusion?

500
Sure, walk into the creepy basement. What could go wrong?

What is foreshadowing?

500

Came for the laughs and stayed for the feels.

What is antithesis?

500

There was a fight at school.

What is passive?