Appearance, actions, thoughts and feelings, speech, and the reactions of other characters are the five tools of this writing practice.
What is Indirect Characterization
100
This is another word for a type of humor.
What is satire?
100
doghouse, Golden Age, and self-control are examples of this type of noun.
What is compound?
100
According to Time.com, in October 2010 a woman was mysteriously seen doing this in newly released footage from a 1923 Charlie Chaplain movie. Talk about ahead of the times!
What is talking on a cell phone?
100
Bicycle tires, a toothpaste factory, chemistry labs.
What are things that have tubes?
200
A character's struggle with shyness would be characterized as this type of conflict.
What is internal?
200
This is another word for suggested meaning.
What is connotation?
200
I, me, mine, and my are all personal pronouns with this number.
What is singular.
200
According to Time.com, the "wildlife headline of 2010 could be '[these] take over America.'" They've been spotted causing trouble all across the country and have even invaded UN Headquarters and an Abercrombie & Fitch store.
What are bedbugs?
200
Hearts, Bodybuilders, Gas Station Attendants.
What are things that pump?
300
When reading "Three Skeleton Key," the name of the island did this, or hinted at the possible outcome of the story.
What is foreshadowed?
300
This is another word for equipment.
What is paraphernalia?
300
This is a second person, plural pronoun.
What is you, your or yours?
300
According to Time.com, this Presidential daughter's July wedding was one of the most over-reported stories of 2010.
Who is Chelsea Clinton?
300
Flowers, bicycles, automobiles
What are things with petals/pedals?
400
This feeling of anxious curiosity was heightened when THE FLYING DUTCHMAN was thought to have passed by Three Skeleton Key.
What is suspense?
400
This is another word for encircle.
What is circumscribe?
400
The difference between a demonstrative pronoun and a demonstrative adjective is the presence or absence of this after the word.
What is a noun?
400
This term for one who eats only food grown within a certain proximity of home (usually 50 or 100 miles) gained momentum in 2010.
What is "locavore?"
400
Appliance stores, mountains, golf courses
What are things with ranges?
500
A writer creates this, either intentionally or unintentionally, by making a statement about life through the course of the story.
What is theme?
500
This is another word for payment.
What is remittance?
500
Adjectives are words that modify nouns or pronouns. They tell this, which one, and how many or how much.
What is what kind?
500
To the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards, Lady Gaga wore a dress made of this. She was making a statement about standing up for our rights.
What is meat?
500
A horse and buggy, a bride and groom, a boat and trailer.