Tone
Is the sentence “Fainting is a joke, is it?” an example of tone or mood?
Tone
The phrase ”Vondie blasts off like Apollo 17” is an example of this literary device
What is Allusion?
What basketball move can “Break somebody’s ancles” per Josh Bell
Crossover
What is “Josh bell is my name,
but Filthy McNasty is my claim to fame” an example of?
Rhyme
The type of figurative language is used in this sentence “I’d burn mad as a flame” is what?
What is Similie?
In the phrase “in the game of life, your family is the court, and the ball is your heart”, the author is using this element of poetry.
What is symbolism?
What is “Patellar Tendinitis” and why is it significant?
Patellar Tendinitis is a condition in the knee that caused Chuck Bell to retire
What is the tone of the sentence, “my playing days are over son, my job now is to take care of this family”?
Somber
Why does Josh call JB’s girlfriend “Miss Sweet Tea”
Josh was upset with JB when he saw them drinking sweet tea together.
What is the rhyme scheme in “Remember the greats,
my dad likes to gloat,
I balled with magic and the goat,
but tricks are for kids, I reply,
don't need your pets,
my games so fly.
A,B,B,C,D,C
Why does Josh ask his father if he could borrow and why was he denied by “Da Man”?
He asked his father if he could borrow his championship ring but he was denied because his father said he still needed to grow