What is the force or person who creates conflict for the main character?
Antagonist
What is the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers called?
"Music starts playing like the end of a sad movie..." -Breathe
Simile
The first successful English colony in the Americas was...?
Jamestown
It is the who or what that does the action of a sentence?
Subject
The moral or lesson readers learn from a story is called what?
Theme
All early civilizations developed around what type of geography?
Rivers
"Ocean blue eyes looking in mine / I feel like I might sink and drown and die" -Gorgeous
Hyperbole
How many original colonies were there?
13
Over the river & Through the woods
These are...
Prepositional phrases
When an author chooses words and phrases that show their attitude towards the subject, that is their _ ?
Tone
What physical feature protected ancient Egypt with a natural western barrier?
The Sahara desert
"I want you to know / I'm a mirrorball" - Mirrorball
metaphor
What is the battle that ended the Revolutionary War?
Battle of Yorktown
The part of speech that takes the place of nouns.
Pronouns
The way a narrator tells a story through 1st or 3rd person is called...?
Point of View
What was Rome's first type of government?
A republic?
"You've got that long hair, slicked back white t-shirt..." - Style
Imagery
The compromise that split the states over the issue of slavery?
The Missouri Compromise
These words modify verbs by telling How? When? In what manner? (hint: often end in -ly)
Adverb
What is it called when an object represents more than its literal meaning? (i.e. dove = peace)
Symbolism
What were the two resources that created Africa's wealth?
Salt and gold
"Cause you were Romeo, I was a scarlet letter" - Love Story
Allusion
Who was the second president of the United States?
John Adams
What is the nickname for coordinating conjunctions?
FANBOYS!