Metaphor/Smilie
Mystery vocabulary
Types of Poetry
Types of Genre
Things on test
100

The Sky was the color of the calm Pacific thousands of miles from land.

What is a metaphor

100

A puzzling crime that must be solved.

What is a mystery

100

A poem that tells a story

What is a ballad

100

Which genre would you most likely find a character crossing a desert in search of a lost ancient city?

What is an adventure

100

An exaggeration, often used to create humor

What is Hyperbole

200

I am as hungry as a bear recently awakened from hibernation.

What is a simile

200

The ability to commit a crime.

What is the means

200

A three line poem about nature goes 5 syllables in first and third lines and 7 syllables in the second line.

What is a haiku

200

The story is takes place in the future with aliens and monsters.

What is science fiction

200

The way a person speaks

What is dialect

300

Like a silent thief, the dog crept into the kitchen.

What is a simile

300

A false clue in the mystery

What is a red herring

300

A group of four line poetry in which the rhyming pattern is usually AABB or ABCB

What is a quatrain

300

The story takes place during world war ll with fictional characters.

What is Historical fiction

300

Humans, nature, and self are possible ___________in an adventure story.

What is Adversaries

400

She was a kite, floating above the confusion around her.


What is a metaphor

400

A reason to commit a crime

What is the motive

400

A five line poem each line has a certain function and contains a specific number of words.

What is a cinquian

400

The author is free to make up new worlds and incredible creatures that could not exist in real life and have good vs evil.

What is fantasy

400

The restatement of words or phrases to emphasize a point

What is repetition

500

The child's tear were cold raindrops from a tiny cloud.

What is a metaphor.

500

The resolution of a mystery

What is a denouement

500

A two line poem that rhymes and usually express a complete thought.

What is a couplet

500

Is the account of a person's life written by someone else. 

What is a biography

500

A type of fiction which is made up but contains true-to-life characters, setting and plot

What is realistic fiction