Figurative Language
Book Characters
Literary Elements
Literary Elements 2
All About Mrs. B
100

This is a comparison of two things using the words "like" or "as"

What is a simile?

100

This character walked for miles every day to get water for her family. 

Who is Nya?
100

This is a character who changes over the course of a story.

What is a dynamic character?

100

A problem or struggle between a character and an outside force is known as what? 

What is conflict?

100

Mrs. Bevacqua is obsessed with shopping at this store.

What is Sephora?

200

This is a word that sounds like the action it is describing.

What is onomatopoeia? 

200

This character wears pink Reeboks and drinks sweet tea.

Who is Alexis?

200

Something that stands for or represents something else.

What is symbol/symbolism?

200

An author’s use of hints or clues to give a reader an idea of what may happen next.

What is foreshadowing? 

200

This is the name of Mrs. Bevacqua's daughter.

Who is Ava?

300

This is a type of figurative language in which a non-human subject is given human characteristics.

What is personification?

300

This character is the owner of Real Fresh Dairy and loves to play golf with Eli Millstone.

Who is Cranston Broom?

300

This is the attitude of an author toward the subject that he/she is writing about.

What is tone?

300

Writing that tells about real people, places, objects, or events.  

What is non-fiction?

300

This is where Mrs. Bevacqua grew up.

Where is Rockland County?

400

This is a figure of speech in which something is described as if it were something else. 

What is a metaphor?
400

This character works at Welcome Stairways and is the mom of Anastasia. 

Who is Lou Ellen?

400

What is a section in a literary piece that interrupts the sequence of events in order to relate an earlier incident or set of events.

What is a flashback?

400

The sequence of events in a literary work is known as what?

What is plot?
400

This is how long Mrs. Bevacqua has been teaching.

What is ten years?
500

In poetry, the repetition of the sound of a vowel. 

What is assonance?

500

This character was killed by a lion in the land of the Atuot. 

Who is Marial?

500

This is a reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art, often used to help make a comparison.

What is allusion?

500

A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem is known as what?

What is rhyme scheme?

500

Name the number of siblings Mrs. Bevacqua has and is she the oldest, middle or youngest?

What is three younger siblings!