"How can you be so unconcerned?" The root of unconcerned
What is concern?
100
The use of an action or object to represent something else. For example, Harry Potter's scar represents his battle again Voldemort and evil.
What is symbolism?
100
Groups of lines called stanzas can be found in what kind of text?
What is poetry?
100
Its something you can prove. It's true!
What is a fact?
100
to, too, two
their, there, they're
pair, pare, pear
What are homophones?
200
"Okay," Kevin said, smiling. "Let's have a postgame meal." The prefix "post-" from the word postgame means
What is after?
200
Descriptive language that appeals to the senses and can help readers visualize.
What is imagery?
200
Silly, silly, silly,
Soft, slithering snake.
Still you slither, still you slink,
Then stop, still as a stake.
This is an example of what device often used in poetry?
What is an alliteration?
200
Bold text, italics, headings, captions, illustrations, etc. are examples
What are graphic aids?
200
"I _________ my juice last night."
What is drank?
300
Read this sentence.
And he thought creatively---in ways others didn't. The word creatively means
What is differently?
300
Its the beginning, middle, and end of a story.
What is the plot?
300
In poetry, the alternation of stressed and unstressed syllables, sounds, and words
What is rhythm?
300
This puts, in graphic form, how things are alike and how they differ.
What is a Venn diagram?
300
ugly, fat, sweet, curious, spicy---words used to describe
What are adjectives?
400
"Last year, it was so cold when the wind blew at several knots that people turned blue!" The homophone for blew is
What is blue?
400
When you're writing, what you're writing about is called this.
What is the topic?
400
"Like" and "bike", "man" and "can" are words that sound alike
What is rhyme?
400
A cause is a person, thing, or an event that makes something happen. The result or the things that happens is called what?
What is the effect?
400
The adjectives in the sentence, "The happy woman bowed, then gave the big crowd a wide grin."
What are happy, big, and wide?
500
"Remember, you can always stash things under rocks or in closets." Another word for stash
What is hide?
500
"Honesty is the best policy", "Giving is more important than receiving", and "Don't be afraid to try something new" are examples
What is the theme?
500
When something that isn't human, like an animal or an object, does something a human would do
What is personification?
500
Step 1: Make cake mix. Step 2: Put mix in the oven. Step 3: Eat the cake. This is an example of what?