Stories We've Read
The name of the killer in "Sorry, Wrong Number".
Who is George?
The lesson the author wants you to learn about the story.
What is the moral?
The figurative language device used to compare two things using like or as.
What is a simile?
These are the "sentences" in a poem.
What is a line?
This type of animal is the mascot for Chick-Fil-A.
What is a cow?
The name of the girl who did not move out of her seat on the bus, like Rosa Parks.
Who is Claudette Colvin?
What the author wants you to understand about the story? (the underlying meaning)
What is theme?
The figurative language device used to compare two things NOT using like or as.
What is a metaphor?
A type of poem that follows the pattern:
5 syllables
7 syllables
5 syllables
What is a haiku?
This actress played "Rocky Blue" on the Disney show Shake It Up.
Who is Zendaya?
The item Roger wanted to buy with the money he stole.
Using clues to guess what will happen next in the story.
What is making a prediction?
A figurative language device that use exaggerations.
These are the "paragraphs" in a poem, which are made up of lines.
What is a stanza?
Who is Anna?
The name of Daedalus's son who flew too close to the sun.
Who is Icarus?
Using what you already know and connecting it to clues from the story to "read between the lines".
What is making an inference?
What is personification?
The conversation between actors in the play.
(hint: begins with a D, but not discussion.)
What is a dialogue?
This NFL team won the Superbowl in 2021.
Who is the Tampa Bay Bucaneers?
The full name of the woman who grabbed and fed Rodger in "Thank You, Ma'am".
The reason why the author wrote the story/text.
What is the author's purpose?
This type of figurative literary device uses the five senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch).
What is imagery?
The story that the actors read on stage.
What is the script?
This person has the most tik tok followers.
Who is Charli D'Amelio?