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Figurative Language
Prefixes, Roots & Suffixes
Literary Terms
Prose
About Mrs. Bux
100
BAM
What is an example of Onomatopoeia
100
Anglo-Saxons
Who was at the bottom of the pyramid and contributed the short, one syllable words
100
The sequence of related events that make up a story
What is the Plot
100
Real Life
What is Non-Fiction
100
Pink
What is Mrs. Bux's favorite color
200
A skunk sat on a stump and thunk the stump stunk, but the stump thunk the skunk stunk.
What is an example of Alliteration
200
Latin
Who contributed the long words and was in the middle of the pyramid
200
The events in the plot that move the story forward; involves complications that build toward the climax
What is the Rising Action
200
Factual prose writing dealing with real people and experiences
What is a Memoir
200
Senior, Class of 2010
What gradeis Mrs. Bux's daughter in at Connally High School
300
As blind as a bat
What is an example of a Simile
300
Greek
Who contirbuted the least, at the top of the pyramid
300
A contrast between what is expected and what actually exists or happens
What is Irony
300
The story of a person's life written by that person
What is an Autobiography
300
TSTC
Which Police Department did Mrs. Bux work for.
400
The inside of the car was a refrigerator
What is an example of a Metaphor
400
extra --
What is the prefix meaning outisde or beyond
400
A conclusion drawn from evidence or reasoning
What is Inferencing
400
Something that is related to something else
What is an Analogy
400
University Middle
Where did Mrs. Bux teach before coming to Brazos
500
Oreo: Milk's favorite cookie
What is an example of Personification
500
-- ac, or --ic
What is the suffix meaning like, or pertaining to
500
Hints that suggest future events in a story
What is foreshadowing
500
Writing that is similar to everyday speech and written language, opposite of poetry or drama
What is Prose
500
George Strait
Who is Mrs. Bux's favorite singer