words such as pow, smash, boom and splash are examples of this type of figurative language
What is onomatopoeia?
100
the tense of the following sentence: We decided to go to the party.
What is past?
100
the author of "Treasure of Lemon Brown"
Who is Walter Dean Myers?
100
it's what Charlie wanted to find in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"
What is a golden ticket?
100
this word means to say something word for word as it is written. begins with a "V"
What is verbatim?
200
a repetition of consonant sounds
What is alliteration?
200
the independent clause in the following sentence:
Although my birthday is in the winter, I am the happiest during the summer months.
What is I am the happiest during the summer months?
200
he would not tell what happened to Lenore's soul
What is "The Raven"
200
the number of ounces in 2 pounds
What is 32?
200
this word from today's leson means to do without stopping
What is incessantly?
300
a repetition of vowel sounds
What is assonance?
300
The following sentence does not have proper subject________agreement:
We is going to dinner.
What is verb?
300
The author of "Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening"
Who is Robert Frost?
300
this type of angle has 90 degrees
What is a right angle?
300
from Edgar Allan Poe and Emily Dickinson, we learned this word beginning with the letter "S" was another word for a "tomb" or grave site.
What is a sepulchre?
400
when a poet makes a reference to a famous person, place or thing that is commonly known such as The Sphinx and Noah's Ark in Nikki Giovanni's poem "Ego Trippin"
What is an allusion?
400
The adverb in this sentence:
Because we wanted to play a game, we dilligently completed our work and asnwered the questions.
What is dilligently?
400
These types of angels were mentioned in "Annabel Lee"
What are seraphs (seraphim)?
400
the first and last name of the meiser in "A Christmas Carol"
Who is Ebenezer Scrooge?
400
this word means a type of language specific to a location or a demographic of people. "Mother to Son" had a clear one....
What is dialect?
500
the type of rhyme featured here.
Jive - Hide
What is slant rhyme?
500
the subordinate clause in this sentence:
She never completes homework, despite the fact she copies it down daily.
What is despite the fact she copies it down daily?
500
the city in Massachusetts where Dickinson was born?
What is Amherst?
500
this New York Knick's wife has her own reality show and has the first name of LaLa