"The grease on the pizza was as shiny as a newly washed car." This is an example of a ________.
Simile
100
A Venn-diagram is an example of a ________.
Graphic organizer
100
During World War II, the Nazis were unfairly persecuting people who did fit Hitler's idea of purity. Hitler is an example of what type of character?
Antagonist or villain
200
What is the meaning of the root "aud"?
Sound
200
What type of Q.A.R. question is an extended response?
Author and Me
200
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." This is an example of __________.
Alliteration
200
How is a main idea different from a detail?
A main idea is general. A detail is specific.
200
Dynamic characters a) stay the same, b) seem realistic, c) change or mature, or d) are stereotypes.
c) change or mature
300
What is an example word using the prefix "mono-"?
Answers may vary (monochromatic, mononucleosis)
300
What do you use to support your response?
Examples or quotes from the text.
300
"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse, a cow, and my arm." This is an example of a _________.
Hyperbole
300
"Johnny went to school and immediately felt nervous when he saw Sally. Sally said, "Hi, Johnny." Johnny's hands began to sweat. He responded with an anxious giggle." Is this an example of a limited or omniscient narrator?
Limited to Johnny
300
In the beginning of the movie, Eva was very intolerant of others. By the end, she not only accepted others, but became close friends with people from different cultures. This process of change is called ___________.
Bildungsroman
400
What is the meaning of the prefix "peri-"?
Around, about, enclosing, and near
400
What must you do when beginning each paragraph?
Indent
400
"We were driving down the street and heard "Boom!" This sentence contains an example of _________.
Onomatopoeia
400
"Bruno has a maid, butler, and a five-story house." You can infer that Bruno is _________.
Wealthy
400
We rarely see the principal in Freedom Writers. He is part of the story, but we don't know much about him. This makes him what type of character?
Flat, static, minor
500
What is the meaning of the suffix "-ary"? Give an example.
Relating to, like, quality
500
How do you conclude an extended response?
Restate your thesis.
500
"My pencil is missing. It must have grown legs and walked away." This sentence shows _________.
Personification
500
People consume more calories than they burn. Explain an effect.
They gain weight.
500
As you are reading your book, you feel as though you begin to really connect with your character. You can relate to what they experience and how they feel. They are an example of a ___________ character.