Figurative Language
Parts of Speech
Elements of a Plot
Verbals
Literature
100
I have called you a million times!
Hyperbole
100
this part of speech describes a noun or a pronoun
What is adjective
100
this is the most exciting part
What is the climax
100
The jumping frog is chasing a fly.
What is jumping/participle
100
author of The Raven
What is Edgar Allen Poe
200
The green grass grows.
What is alliteration
200
this part of speech combines words and phrases together
What is conjunction
200
the beginning part of a story where setting and characters are introduced
What is exposition
200
Skydiving is a very exciting activity.
What is Skydiving/gerund
200
author of science fiction genre who did not like new technology and this was a common theme in his stories
Who is Ray Bradbury
300
The toy gun went BANG!
What is onomatopoeia
300
this part of speech is used to replace a noun
What is pronoun
300
this type of action leads up to the climax
What is rising action
300
We love to shop in the summertime.
What is to shop/infinitive
300
This poet wrote Mrs. Flowers and I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
What is Maya Angelou
400
The wind whistled through the trees.
What is personification
400
this part of speech describes/modifies a verb
What is adverb
400
part of the story where the conflict is resolved
What is resolution
400
The darkened room was very spooky to us.
What is darkened/participle
400
what words did the raven repeat in the poem The Raven
What is nevermore
500
The flag stands for freedom
What is symbolism
500
this part of speech shows emotion, usually ends with exclamation point or comma
What is interjection
500
Denouement is another term for this element
What is resolution
500
Smoking is very unhealthy and can cause cancer.
What is smoking/gerund
500
in The Tell Tale Heart what was it about the old man that the main character did not like and was his reason for killing him
What is his "vulture" eye