Vobaulary/Context Clues
Figurative Language
Charlotte's Web
Persuasive Techniques
Colorado Trivia!!
100
The definition of SALUTATIONS.
What is HELLO, GREETINGS.
100
The type of figurative language that compares two unlike things using the words like or as.
What is SIMILE.
100
The pig who Fern saved, and also the main character of the story
What is WILBUR.
100
What persuasive technique appeals to a person's emotions? ethos, pathos, or logos?
What is PATHOS.
100
What is the capital of Colorado?
What is DENVER.
200
The definition of radiant
What is SHINING, BEAMING, etc. (any acceptable answer)
200
The type of figurative language that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'
What is METAPHOR.
200
The creature who helped save Wilbur's life; she has a large vocabulary
Who is CHARLOTTE.
200
THe persuasive technique that appeals to people's logic or reasoning.
What is LOGOS.
200
What county is the city Colorado Springs located in?
What is EL PASO COUNTY.
300
The floors of the restaurant were extremely scuzzy. They were covered with spilled grease, crumbs of food, and trash. Scuzzy means...
What is DIRTY.
300
The type of figurative language that gives human qualities to non-living or non-human things.
What is PERSONIFICATION.
300
Fern rode the _______ ________ with Henry Fussy.
What is FERRIS WHEEL.
300
The persuasive technique that appeals to people by building a sense of trust (logos, pathos, or ethos)
What is ETHOS.
300
The mountain range that Colorado is famous for
What is THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS.
400
Josie received a bauble for Christmas. This she put with her others, a pair of imitation diamond earrings, a fake emerald necklace, and a ring that looked like a ruby. A BAUBLE is.... a. jewelry b. vegetables c. wallpaper d. presents
What is JEWELRY.
400
The following statement is an example of _________. "The wind screamed and howled as it toppled trees and rattled windows."
What is PERSONIFICATION.
400
The last word that Charlotte spun in her web.
What is HUMBLE.
400
The persuasive technique you would use to convince the cafeteria to provide more nutritious food during lunch.
What is LOGOS.
400
The four colors on Colorado's state flag.
What is RED, WHITE, YELLOW, and BLUE.
500
Which is spelled correctly? a. cheif b. cheef c. chief d. cheief
What is C> CHIEF
500
The following statement contains __________. "Betty Botter bought some butter, but, she said, the butter’s bitter; if I put it in my batter it will make my batter bitter, but a bit of better butter will make my batter better."
What is ALLITERATION.
500
THe number of eggs that Charlotte laid.
What is 514.
500
The type of persuasive technique that Fern used to save Wilbur's life.
What is ETHOS.
500
In this year, President Ulysses S. Grant signed a proclamation admitting Colorado as the 38th state in August of what year?
What is 1876.