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100

This character learned to live with Indians after being captured.

Who is Mary Jemison?

100

This author wrote Doctor Dolittle.

Who is Hugh Lofting?

100

This is the part where characters live "happily ever after", or the story ends.

What is the resolution/conclusion?

100

"I'm so starving, I could eat a horse!"

What is hyperbole?

100

This... is the words used in writing or in a speech that helps set the tone or style for a piece of literature.

What is diction?

200

“I want to go about like the light-footed goats.” 

Who is Heidi?

200

This author's last name is a color.

Who is E.B. White?

200

In Indian Captive, the part when Mary is in her home eating her corn pone. 

What is the exposition/introduction? 

200

This point of view uses words like "I", "Me", and "My". 

What is First Person POV?

200

House...Home

Inexpensive...Cheap

Hyper...Energetic

? Vs ?

What is Connotation vs. Denotation?

300

This character plays an instrument for the girl he loves.

Who is Louis the Swan?

300

This author wore a big top hat the first day of class.

Who is Hugh Lofting?

300

When Bani realized what his identity was.

What is the denouement?

300

"I am a rock."

What is a metaphor?

300

Describing where a story takes place.

What is setting?

400

“Money," he said, "is a terrible nuisance. But it's nice not to have to worry.”

Who is Doctor Dolittle?

400

This lady wrote a book about a little girl in the mountains.

Who is Johanna Spyri? 

400

When Nehemiah finally got justice for Jerusalem.

What is the climax?

400

A building that says it's "always open" is closed.

What is irony?

400

The character that goes against or fights the protagonist.

What is the antagonist?

500

"I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers."

Who is Anne Shirley?

500

This author wrote Indian Captive.

Who is Lois Lenski?

500

When Heidi went to live in the city with Clara.

What is the rising action?

500

"Don't be a Scrooge!"

What is an allusion?

500

In Indian Captive, when the author pointed out the beautiful weather when Mary was captured.

What is juxtaposition?