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Detroit History
Figurative Language
Word Scramble
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100

Where is Lateesha's Aunt's cottage?

Where is Michigan!

100

What is the name of Detroit's professional baseball team?

What is the Tigers.

100

What is descriptive language used to appeal to a reader's senses: touch, taste, smell, sound, and sight?

What is Imagery/Sensory Details.

100

Unscramble this word: ofod.

What is food.

100

A group of lines in poetry is called a...

A stanza. 

200

What country is Amir from?

What is India.

200

Which river separates Detroit from Windsor, Canada?

The Detroit River. 

200

What is a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind?

What is a simile.

200

Unscramble this word: ammoc

What is comma.

200

The author's attitude towards their work is called...

Tone.

300

Who does Nora take care of?

Who is Mr. Myles.

300

What year did the Lions win their last playoff game?

What is 1991. 

300

What is an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally?

What is a hyperbole.

300

Unscramble this word: isre

What is rise.

300

How you (the reader) feels when reading a piece of literature is...

Mood. 

400
What grade did Miss Fleck teach?

What is 3rd grade! 

400

What year was Detroit founded?

What is 1701. 

400

What is a figure of speech that references a person, place, thing, or event?

What is an allusion.

400

Unscramble this word: Egilshn

What is English.

400

What are two lines of a verse that are joined by rhyme?

Example:

The snake went up the hill. 

It was a great thrill. 

What is a couplet. 

500
At what age did Sae Young's husband die? 

What is 37 years old. 

500

What is the airport code for Detroit Wayne County Metropolitan Airport? It's 3 letters. Example:Tampa Bay Airport in Florida is (TPA).

What is DTW.

500

"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of...

An idiom.

500

Unscramble this word: urEepo

What is Europe.

500

What is the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.

What is Irony.