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Romeo & Juliet
Harlem Renaissance
Figurative Language
Main Idea
Author's Purpose
100
A play or piece of literature where the main character(s) die at the end.
What is a tragedy?
100
Jamaica
Where is the author of "Tropics in New York" from?
100
"BOOM!"
What is onomatopoeia?
100
True or False: The main idea requires extra details to be considered the main idea.
What is False?
100
A five paragraph essay where a student argues that people should recycle and not litter
What is Persuade?
200
Juliet
Who says the line "Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo?
200
He misses the old familiar ways.
Why does the author of "Tropics in New York" cry at the end?
200
The room was filled with a deafening silence.
What is oxymoron?
200
True or False: The main idea can be found anywhere in a passage.
What is True?
200
The fourth novel in the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer
What is Entertain?
300
The Capulets and the Montagues
Who are the two feuding families?
300
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Where is the author of "Theme for English B" from?
300
The blazing sun kissed his rosy cheeks.
What is personification?
300
Frank likes to go swimming. He swims every day that he can. He likes to swim in Blue Lake. Many of Frank's friends go swimming there too. Frank is a good swimmer. What is the main idea?
What is Frank likes to swim often?
300
The play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
What is Entertain?
400
He thinks Juliet is dead.
Why does Romeo kill himself?
400
They are both American.
What is the connection between the author of "Theme for English B" and his instructor?
400
The quarterback took off like a jet.
What is a simile?
400
Eskimos hunt animals. They use animals for food. They also use animal skins to make clothes. Eskimos only hunt animals they need. They do not hunt for fun. What is the main idea?
What is Eskimos hunt for food and clothes?
400
A recipe explaining how to make chicken salad sandwiches
What is Inform?
500
Friar Laurence
Who comes up with the plan for Romeo and Juliet to marry?
500
The poems mention the authors' cultural experiences.
How do we know that these poems are part of the Harlem Renaissance?
500
The Grinch's heart was a rock.
What is a metaphor?
500
Scrabble is a game that provides hours of challenging fun for you and your friends. In this game you use your letters to build new words from words already on the game board. Scrabble is a fun way to learn new words and meanings. What is the main idea?
What is Scrabble is challenging and fun.
500
A speech by a politician asking for 90 minutes to be added to the school day
What is Persuade?