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Synonyms

100

What is a synonym?

Two words with similar meanings

200

Give a synonym for suavity

smoothness

300

What is an antonym

A word with a different or opposite meaning

400

Find a synonym for the following word:

Flustered 

Annoyed

500

Find a synonym for the following word

Vexed

angry

Vocabulary

100

What are gesticulations?

wild physical movements with hands arms or feet

200

What is sagacity

intelligence or good judgement 

300

This word means to ridicule 

derision

400

boldness

audacity

500

this can mean to have sharp senses 

acute

Tell Tale Heart

100

This person wrote The Tell Tale Heart

Edgar Allen Poe

200

This is the reason the narrator wanted to murder the old man

his eye

300

This was heard by the narrator throughout the story

heartbeat

400

The old man's eye was compared to this animal

vulture

500

This type of irony occurred through the story 

dramatic irony 

Genre & Subgenre

100

The two main genres are these 

fiction and non fiction

200

Movies about time travel fall into this category

science fiction

300

These stories involve a moral or lesson and talking animals 

Fables

400

Cultural history stories like the story of Pele fall into this category 

Folktales myths or legends 

500

This is the difference between a biography and autobiography 

A biography is a written form of somebody's life, an autobiography is written by the person themselves. 

Irony

100

This is what irony is

When what we expect to happen does not occur or the opposite occurs

200

It was rainy outside and Paco said "Wow what great weather" .... this is an example of 

verbal irony

300

this is when the audience knows something the character does not 

dramatic irony

400

when what we say is the opposite of what we mean 

verbal irony

500

When Mr. Sankofa shows up in a carrot suit this is called 

situational irony