Figurative Language
Peter Piper picked a peck of peppers.
This is an example of what kind of figurative language?
Alliteration
Which Juror originally voted not guilty in the beginning of the play?
Juror 8
The conclusion or solution to a story is the
resolution
Writing convincing you to believe a certain way is called
persuasive writing
yesterday, i went to the park and met my friend sarah, who just came back from visiting her sister in spain.
Yesterday, I went to the park and met my friend sarah, who just came back from visiting her sister in spain.
The water splashed all over the top of the car.
This sentence contains an example of what kind of figurative language?
Onomatopoeia
What does the defendant claim he was doing when his father was stabbed?
At the movies
A typical plot has this many stages:
five: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
Title, Author, Genre
What are the six states that make up New England?
Jane was shocked when her husband, a marriage counselor, filed for divorce.
This is an example of what kind of figurative language?
Irony
What instructions does the judge give to the jury before they deliberate?
To separate facts from fancy, to deliberate honestly and thoughtfully
A message about life that the story conveys is the
theme
A conclusion should restate your main points by summarizing, and also leave the reader with a _____.
thought
What should, or should not be capitalized in the following sentence:
In the story, "where the Girl went" by susan Smith, a young woman goes missing in boston.
In the story,"Where the Girl Went" by Susan Smith, a young woman goes missing in Boston.
The dogs fur is silk.
This is an example of what kind of figurative language?
Metaphor
Which Juror wants to leave to watch a baseball game?
Juror 7
Interruption in the story to tell an event in the past is called
flashback
What does ICE stand for?
Introduce, Cite, Explain
In the radio play, The Hitchhiker, what is the main character's FULL name?
Ronald Adams
I've seen this movie a hundred times.
&
She jumped so high she touched the moon.
These are both examples of what kind of figurative language?
Hyperbole
According to testimony during the trial, how long did it take the old man to get out of bed, walk down the hallway, and look out his door to see the defendant running downstairs after the murder?
15 seconds
In a story, what do we call the person working against the protagonist? This is a conflicting character or force.
This type of writing is an account of someone's life written by someone else.
Biography
Who wrote the play "12 Angry Men"?
Reginald Rose