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Vocabulary
figurative language
Miscellaneous
100
The main character in our story, a young boy.
Who is Samuel Collier?
100

This is a robe made of a particular type of animal that the settlers wore.

deerskin mantle

100

The trek to the home of Pocahantas seemed as long as the ride on the ship across the ocean. What is the type of figurative language used here?

simile

100

A strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid.

torrent

200
This person has Captain Smith shackled
Who is Master Wingfield
200
This can be a noun or a verb and it describes a portion of something.
ration
200

The rain and wind shrieked across the rails of the ship. What type of figurative language is this?

personification

200

Died during the exploration on Nevis Island.

Edward Brookes

300
This person accused Samuel of stealing from his store.
The pawnshop owner
300
The gentlemen stole these from the paiges.
embers
300

The people at Jamestown had to pitch their tents. What type of figurative language is used?

idiom

300

Full; close to the point of overflowing or having too much.

threshing

400
Who is a wise man who knows Algonquin?
Captain Smith
400
This means a lot of something. It might even mean a swarm of something.
teeming
400

The bees buzzed around the garden that the settlers had planted. What kind of figurative language is this?

onomatopoeia

400

Not firm; lacking in strength.

limp

500
Who is a young boy who was killed early in our story by an enemy raid?
James
500
When you really take your time, you do this.
dawdle
500

It is freezing in Jamestown. What kind of figurative language is this?

hyperbole

500

Deliberately and violently kill a large number of people.

massacred