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Figurative Language
Vocabulary
Literary Devices
Plot
Poetry
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At 6:30 every morning my alarm clock springs to life.
What is personification?
100
Rats, mice, roaches, and waterbugs
What are vermin?
100
The feeling that the author wants to express in his/her work.
What is tone?
100
Cinderella marries the Prince and they live happily ever after.
What is the resolution?
100
A group of lines in poem.
What is a stanza?
200
My teacher gave me a ton of homework.
What is hyperbole?
200
The ________ coming from the garbage truck was terrible.
What is stench?
200
The feeling that the reader gets from the story. poem, or novel.
What is mood?
200
After her father dies, Cinderella must live with her evil step mother and two evil step sisters. They mistreat her everyday.
What is the exposition?
200
The repetition of sounds at the end of lines.
What is rhyme?
300
He doesn't want to listen to anyone. He is as stubborn as a mule.
What is simile?
300
Mr. Harris expects all students to ___________ to his rules and instructions.
What is comply?
300
The central idea or message in a text.
What is theme?
300
The Prince looks everywhere for the girl who lost her glass slipper.
What is falling action?
300
The regular pattern of end rhymes in a poem.
What is rhyme scheme?
400
Please put your pen away and play the piano.
What is alliteration?
400
The teacher from Japan had such a thick accent that he was ____________ to most of his students.
What is incomprehensible?
400
The author's use of clues to hint at what might happen later in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
400
Cinderella's fairy godmother gives her a makeover and Cinderella is able to go to the Prince's ball.
What is rising action?
400
Words that rhyme within the same line of poetry.
What is internal rhyme?
500
Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
What is an idiom?
500
Her car was so ____________ that the mechanic could not find the parts to repair it.
What is decrepit?
500
A struggle between opposing forces.
What is conflict?
500
Cinderella is having so much fun with the Prince that she forgets what time it is and has to rush home, leaving one slipper behind.
What is the climax?
500
A three line Japanese poem that has seventeen syllables. It is usually about nature.
What is a haiku?