An exaggeration that is so dramatic that no one would believe the statement is true.
What is a hyperbole?
100
Simile
Any simile is fine
100
a word or form that substitutes for a noun or noun phrase.
What is a pronoun?
100
An action performed by a noun.
What is verb?
200
Busy as a Bee
What is a simile?
200
uses the words “like” or “as” to compare one object or idea with another to suggest they are alike.
What is a simile?
200
Metaphor
Any metaphor is fine
200
a 'describing' word used to describe a noun
What is an adjective?
200
Which is an Alliteration?
A) How many boards could the Mongols hoard if the Mongol hordes got bored?
B) How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?
C) The thirty-three thieves thought that they thrilled the throne throughout Thursday.
D) All the above
What is D?
300
Life is a Journey
What is a metaphor?
300
The repeating of the same letter in the beginning of neighboring words.
What is an alliteration?
300
Alliteration
Any alliteration is fine
300
all words that tell who or what the subject is.
What is a complete subject?
300
This part introduces the characters and their personalities.
What is the exposition?
400
So hungry I could eat a horse.
What is a hyperbole?
400
A figure of speech in which human characteristics are given
to an animal or an object.
What is personification?
400
Hyperbole
Any hyperbole is fine
400
Am, Are, Is, Was, Were, Can, Could, May, Might, Should, Would, Be, Being, Been
What is a helping verb?
400
The turning point in the story.
What is the climax?
500
Hear the loud alarm bells
Brazen bells!
What a tale of terror, now, their turbulency tells!
What is an alliteration?
500
An expression, idea, or element of an artistic work which has been overused to the point of losing its original meaning or effect.
(We haven't learned this one yet)
What is a cliche?
500
Imagery
Any example of imagery is fine
500
Person, Place, or Thing
What is noun?
500
The author ties together conflicts to offer resolution to the audience.