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Harry Potter
Name that character
Texas History
Name that Part of Speech
Poetry
100
What does the word "spectacles" mean?
glasses
100
This is the Dursely's little boy.
Dudley
100
Why did people begin to brand their cattle?
so they knew who they belonged to
100
Please identify the part of speech that is in caps: The BOY ran through the playground.
noun
100
This type of poem tells us a story.
narrative
200
What does the word "shrill" mean?
a high pitched noise
200
This is Harrys uncle.
Uncle Vernon
200
What is a brand?
a design burned into the hide of a cow
200
Name that part of speech that is in caps: The BEAUTIFUL little girl hoped she would get a doll for her birthday
adjective
200
this form of figurative language uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two things.
simile
300
What is a "parcel"?
it is a wrapped package
300
This is Harry's nosy aunt how has a very long neck?
Aunt Petunia
300
What is a stampede?
it is when a herd of cattle get scared and run wild
300
Please identify that part of speech in caps: The boy QUICKLY did her homework so she could go eat dinner.
adverb
300
This type of figurative language use exagerration to make a point
hyperbole
400
What does "chortled" mean?
to chuckle gleefully
400
This is the wizard who turned into a cat to watch over Harry's house.
Professor McGonnagal
400
Why did people begin to put barbed wire fences around their land?
to keep roaming cattle out so they would not eat their crops
400
What is the part of speech that is in CAPS: The girl JUMPED over the boy during the baseball game.
verb
400
This type of figurative language uses an animal or symbol to represent something.
symbolism
500
What is a "cloak?"
a long robe worn by wizards
500
This is the second most famous wizard who also went to watch over Harry. He has a long silver beard and runs Hogwarts.
Professor Dumbledore
500
What did cowhands do?
They drove cattle over long distances and kept them together.
500
The QUIET boy finally spoke out to his teacher, demanding no homework on a Friday.
adjective
500
This type of poem has no rhyme scheme, and often makes no sense, and has a picture with it.
free verse