techniques
WHAT USES LIKE OR AS TO COMPARE 2 DIFFERENT THINGS
SIMILE
what was the teachers name
miss Erin Gruwell
How do you spell the technique where something represents a bigger idea?
symbolism
What movie is about a young wizard who attends Hogwarts
harry potter
plus 50 if said harry potter and philosopher stone
Who is known as the “King of Pop"
Micheal Jackson
the technique that gives something a human like characteristic
personification
This historical event is studied by the students through The Diary of Anne Frank.
the holocaust
How do you spell the technique where the author gives hints about what will happen later?
foreshadowing
What movie is about blue aliens living on the planet Pandora?
avatar
Which musical genre is characterized by fast rhythms, electric guitars, and often rebellious lyrics?
rock
use alliteration in a sentence
answer varies
What do the students use to express their thoughts and experiences?
a journal
How do you spell the technique where human qualities are given to non-human things?
personification
What movie follows a group of students and a teacher who use writing to overcome struggles in school
freedom writters
Which singer released the hit songs Bad Guy and Everything I Wanted?
Billie Eilish
what is a oxymoron
Oxymorons are phrases that seem to cancel themselves out e.g. the silence was deafening
why did her husband leave her
because she was spending too much time on the students
How do you spell the technique where a writer repeats consonant sounds at the beginning of nearby words
alliteration
What movie features a dystopian society divided into districts with an annual deadly competition
the hunger games
Which American singer started her career on Barney & Friends and became a pop superstar with hits like Oops!... I Did It Again?
Britney spears
uses metaphor as a example
example varies e.g. The classroom was a zoo
What is one major theme of the movie?
Tolerance and unity (overcoming prejudice and violence)
How do you spell the technique that contrasts two opposite ideas in a text
JUXTAPOSITION
Which Disney movie is about a young elephant with oversized ears who learns he can fly?
Dumbo
Jeff Buckley collaborated with this band on a cover of the song I Know It’s Over
The Smiths