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Figurative Language
Vocabulary
Grammar
Parts of Speech
100
This author wrote the short story about a futuristic house after an apocalyptic disaster.
Who is Ray Bradbury?
100
This kind of figurative language is shown below: The chicken was as black as asphalt with the amount of mold on it.
What is simile?
100
This word means to make easier.
What is facilitate?
100
This is the attitude of a writing, aimed toward the audience.
What is tone?
100
This is the word(s) in quotations in the following sentence: The cat walked "down the street."
What is prepositional phrase?
200
This short story was about a man who murders another man because of a fear of his eye.
What is The Tell-Tale Heart?
200
This kind of figurative language is shown below: I ate like 50 trillion corn dogs.
What is hyperbole?
200
This is what obscure means.
What is Uncertain?
200
This is the highest point of the plot structure pyramid.
What is climax?
200
This is the word in quotations in the following sentence: He "was" eating the chocolate, cautiously.
What is helping verb?
300
This novella was about a man that is mentally impaired, and is given surgery to increase his IQ.
What is Flowers for Algernon?
300
This type of figurative language is shown below: Adelle is Peter Griffin with that double chin.
What is metaphor?
300
This word means fair.
What is equitable?
300
This is the subject or topic of a writing, the gist of a piece of literature.
What is theme?
300
This is the word in quotations in the following sentence: She buckled up her seat belt, "thoughtlessly."
What is adverb?
400
This genre was the genre of “The Tell-Tale Heart,” The Ransom of Red Chief,” and “The Landlady.”
What is a short story?
400
This type of figurative language is shown below: Boom! Crash! Explosion!
What is Onomatopoeia?
400
This is the meaning of the word, bedlam.
What is a scene of uproar and confusion?
400
This provokes feelings and “vibes” of the reader, the atmosphere of a literary piece.
What is mood?
400
This is a word that substitutes for a noun in a noun phrase.
What is pronoun?
500
This short story was written by Edgar Allan Poe, and was about a man who seeked revenge on “the fortunate one” by locking him in a cellar.
What is The Cask of Amontillado?
500
This type of figurative language is shown below: The snow glows on the mountain tonight, not a footprint to be seen.
What is imagery?
500
This means to interpret something wrongly.
What is misconstrue?
500
This means to use an object to represent a greater meaning.
What is symbolism?
500
This is a noun that can be identified through one of the five senses.
What is concrete noun?