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100

Shane acts as a role model to this young boy, who narrates the story.

Who is Bob Starrett?

100

This talisman grants the user three wishes, but only for a price.

What is the monkey's paw?

100

A group of lines gathered as a unit in a poem. Equivalent of a paragraph in prose.

What is a stanza?

100

A person, place, thing, or idea.

What is a noun?

100

The lion would not attack this man after he pulled a thorn out of the lion's paw.

Who is the shepherd?

200

According to Rat, Toad has crashed his motor-cars this many times.

What is seven?

200

This tailor-bird pretends their wing is broken to lure Nagaina away from the melon-bed.

Who is Darzee's wife?

200

A four-line stanza.

What is a quatrain?

200

This type of sentence asks a question.

What is an interrogative sentence?

200

Despite going completely deaf at the age of 34, this famous composer continued to compose music to find happiness.

Who is Beethoven?

300

Anne accidentally dyes her hair this color when she attempts to dye it black.

What is green?

300

The short story "The Gift of the Magi" is told from this point of view.

What is third-person perspective (Della)?

300

The Tyger uses this meter, in which each two-syllable foot begins with a stressed syllable, followed by an unstressed syllable.

What is trochaic meter?

300

This part of speech is a word or short phrase that expresses strong emotion.

What is an interjection?

300

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words next to each other.

What is alliteration?

400

Tom and his friends run away to this island to become pirates.

What is Jackson's Island

400

In "The Lady or the Tiger", the king discovers that his daughter has fallen in love with one of these individuals.

What is a courtier?

400

This literary device is used to compare hope to a bird in one of Emily Dickinson's famous poems.

What is a metaphor?

400

This sentence element receives the action of the predicate verb.

What is a direct object?

400

William Wordsworth uses this literary device to describe how a field of daffodils move with the wind.

What is personification?

500

This young prince shows hospitality when Heracles visits despite having recently lost his wife.

Who is Admetus?

500

Della sells her hair to this wig maker.

Who is Madame Sofronie?

500

An example of this type of poem is Dylan Thomas' "Do not go gentle into that good night".

What is a villanelle?

500

A pronoun that functions as a noun, referring to both the possessor and the thing possessed.

What is an absolute possessive pronoun?

500

Booklice eat this material.

What is mold/mildew?