Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Grammar
Writing Terms
Literary Terms
100
_______________: beligerent and aggressive behavior. Curley was described using this vocabulary word.
What is Pugnacious.
100
To hesitate; to waver in action.
What is Falter.
100
What is the COMPLETE OBJECT of the sentence. Edward threw the paper airplane in the trash.
What is Paper Airplane.
100
A Thesis is the __________________ of your paper.
What is "Road Map"
100
The following is an example of a ____________. The teacher was an angel.
What is "METAPHOR"
200
The vocabulary word that means consoled, soothed or appeased. Lennie was ____________ by soft things.
What is Mollified.
200
You are sickened with something; botherd with something.
What is Afflicted.
200
What is the PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE in the following sentence. I had fun at Kirkwood.
What is "at Kirkwood."
200
A thesis MUST CONTAIN 2 PARTS:
What is "the Answer to the Prompt + Your Opinion"
200
The following is an example of _______________. The dog laughed with his owner.
What is "PERSONIFICATION"
300
_____________: settled down; calmed down. The storm _________ and the sun came out.
What is Subsided.
300
To want something; to need something.
What is Yearn.
300
What is the ARTICLE in the following sentence. There was a huge amount of snow.
What is "A."
300
Your ANALYSIS should be AT LEAST ____ sentences.
What is "3-4 SENTENCES."
300
The weather lady was caught in an unexpected storm.
What is SITUATIONAL IRONY
400
A synonym for commandingly is ____________. HINT- It is not brusquely which means rudely!
What is Imperiously.
400
DAILY DOUBLE!!! If they are treated unfairly by teachers, many student's stomp their feet ______________(ly).
What is Indolent(ly)
400
What type of VOICE is the following sentence? Under the desk went the ball.
What is PASSIVE.
400
The part of a paragraph that leads into your evidence and provides information on where it came from.
What is "Background"
400
We knew Rainsford was hiding in the curtains, but Zaroff did not.
What is Dramatic Irony.
500
This word describes things that are abnormal :____________.
What is Bizarre.
500
Lennie __________(s) little animals, and women, accidentally killing them.
What is Contort(s).
500
What is/are the HELPING VERB(S) in the sentence below? Joe does not like homework.
What is "does not."
500
A THEME STATEMENT is composed of 2 parts:
What is "THEME COMMENT+THEME CONCEPT."
500
Courtney fell down the mountain like she was falling into a rabbit hole. When she stopped, we asked her is she had seen a rabit with a clock on her way down.
What is "Allusion to Alice & Wonderland."