VERBS
Callie accepted defeat during the first Jeopardy.
What is "accepted"?
Someone stole the red truck.
What is "red"
The "life lesson" in a story.
What is "theme?"
Mr. Lee asked Viviana to explain her absense.
"Just a small town ___, living in a lonely world."
Girl
He thought about his stupid mistake in class.
What is "thought"
"I had the worst weekend ever." - Alyssa Farris
The quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that reveals the ATTITUDES, FEELINGS, and MOOD of the author.
What is "tone."
Sage and Elijah were determend to read more words than each other.
"Determined"
"Here's my number, ____ me maybe."
"Call"
Mr. Lee felt insulted when Leland skipped his class.
Either "felt" or "skipped"
The Lake Forest Middle School cafeteria serves excellent food.
"LFMS" or "excellent"
The use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning. This can be situational, dramatic, or verbal.
What is "irony"
Dylan can't help but exclame "Why!" whenever he has to work.
"exclaim"
"Now you're just __________ that I used to know."
"somebody"
Did you fix the mistake in your homework?
What is "fix"
Jaleel's favorite color is pink.
What is "favorite"
In a story, this gives the reader hints about what might happen in the rest of the story.
What is "foreshadowing?"
If she had a choice, Lillian would sell around the world in a boat with her stuffed animal, Piggy.
"sail"
"Somewhere over the _______."
We will be swimming in the lake this afternoon.
What is "will be swimming"
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
What is "pickled"
A conversation between characters in a story.
What is "dialogue?"
Reid through the shot put ball farther than anyone else at Lake Forest (except for Mr. Lee).
"threw"
"We are the ________ my friend."
"Champions"