MRS. ELIZONDO
ENGLISH II KNOWLEDGE
ENGLISH II KNOWLEDGE II
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE & LITERARY TERMS
Pop Culture
100

Mrs. Elizondo's son's name

Who is Henry?

100

The name of Dana's husband in Kindred

Who is Kevin?

100

This author is cited as the godmother of Afrofuturism

Who is Octavia Butler?

100

This kind of figurative language uses "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things.

What is a simile?

100

The name of the cultural phenomenon surrounding the simultaneous theatrical release of two films, Barbie and Oppenheimer, on July 21, 2023.

What is Barbenheimer?

200

Mrs. Elizondo's favorite color

Mint green

200

This is how to do an MLA citation

...quote" (author's last name, page number).

200

Informs the reader of the subject that will be discussed in the paragraph

What is a topic sentence?

200

Gives the audience hints or signs about the future

What is foreshadowing?

200

This person is performing during this year's Superbowl half time show

Who is Usher?

300

The number of pets Mrs. Elizondo has

What is 2?

300

The definition of Counterargument.

What is an objection to an objection?

300

This is what MLA stands for

What is Modern Language Association?

300

The definition of Hyperbole

What is a figure of speech in which an author or speaker purposely and obviously exaggerates to an extreme?

300

Spotify 2023’s Most-Streamed Song Globally

What is Flowers by Miley Cyrus?

400

The number of siblings Mrs. Elizondo has

What is 2?

400

This character says this line in Kindred, "But I'm suppose to be free. I was free. Born free!" (Butler, 157).

Who is Alice?

400

the process of using multiple ideas and pieces of information from numerous sources to create a new understanding

What is the definition of synthesis? 

400

A figure of speech that puts together opposite elements

What is an oxymoron?

400

This submersible imploded during an expedition to view the wreck of the Titanic.

What is Titan by OceanGate?

500

The place Mrs. Elizondo is originally from

Minocqua

500

Dana reads this book to Rufus

What is Robinson Crusoe?

500

Three parts of an effective argument

Claim, Evidence, and Explanation

500

The repetition of vowel sounds

What is the definition of Assonance?

500

Kylie Jenner's daughter's name

Who is Stormi?