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Bam! Crash! Rawr!
What is an onomatopoeia?
100
Everyone else has an Ipod touch so you should get one too.
What is bandwagon?
100
The most basic unit of a poem.
What is a line?
100
3 lines; 5/7/5
What is a haiku?
100
We can always assume that the author is the speaker of the poem. (True or False)
What is false?
200
"brown bananas, potato peelings, prune pits, and peach pits"
What is alliteration?
200
This new and improved product is just the thing you need!
What is glittering generality or broad generalization?
200
Lines that are grouped together.
What is stanza?
200
Has characters, conflict, rising and falling actions, and a resolution.
What is a narrative poem?
200
Restate the prompt, the author, title, and your thesis or purpose statement.
What are things that should be included in an introduction sentence?
300
The deep, dark blue sky was silent excepts for the sound of soft winds and the distant howl of a wolf.
What is imagery?
300
Katy Perry is a spokesperson for Proactive.
What is testimonial?
300
To put what the author has written into your own words.
What is paraphrasing?
300
The Romantics reserved it for only their strongest emotions but now it is know as a form used to praise a person, place, or thing.
What is an ode?
300
The number of supporting details need in a paragraph response.
What is three?
400
"Life is a but a toy that swings on a bright gold chain"
What is a metaphor?
400
"96% of the people who use our diet pill lose 15 pounds in the first month!"
What is appealing to facts and statistics?
400
To make a logical assumption based on evidence in the text.
What is an inference?
400
Its shape depends upon its subject
What is a concrete poem?
400
The place where the quotation marks belong in following sentence: I cannot tell a lie said Abraham Lincoln.
What is before 'I' and after 'lie'?
500
"She was breathtakingly beautiful, but he knew that she was forbidden fruit."
What is allusion?
500
"Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there."
What is emotional appeal or broad generalization?
500
The overall message that can be taken away from a poem or story that can be applied in life.
What is a theme?
500
The place where haiku's originated?
What is Japan?
500
The mood of the poem.
What is the tone?