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Vocabulary
Parts of Speech
Literary Elements
Literature
Grab Bag
100
Define defiance.
What is "an act of rebellion"?
100
What part of speech is "I"?
What is a pronoun?
100
The roots of the tree are like anchors in the dirt.
What is "simile"?
100
What was the theme of "The Lottery"?
What is tradition?
100
Spell your teacher's last name.
What is CLAUSSEN?
200

Define "indigenous."

Native.

200
What part of speech is quickly?
What is an adverb?
200
His heart was beating as loud as a drum.
What is a simile.
200

What is a major theme of "7th-Grade"?

Growing up, first love, etc.

200

How many sentences is a well-written paragraph?

8

300
Define "omniscient."
In the word "omniscient", what does the root word "omni" mean?
300

List 2 conjunctions!

What is for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so?

300

I never saw another butterfly Butterflies don't live here in the ghetto.

What is a symbol?

300
What is a first person narrative?
What is a story using "I" as the narrator?
300

Is this sentence punctuated correctly? I enjoyed this book, because it was funny.

What is NO?

400
What word is derived from the Greek word meaning "sacrifice by fire"?
What is Holocaust?
400

What part of speech is walking in this sentence: Walking is my favorite hobby.

What is a noun?

400
Life, a broken stair for some.
What is metaphor?
400
Was Anne Frank an omniscient or limited narrator?
What is "limited"?
400
List 3 comma rules!
What is....(answers vary)?
500

Spell and define irony.

The opposite of what is expected occurs.

500
What part of speech is under in the following sentence? She walked under the bridge with a friend.
What is a preposition?
500
The salt and the sea can be saved.
What is "alliteration"?
500
What is an example of a second person genre?
What are "instructions" -- a genre using "you"?
500

What is missing in this sentence?

She said "I love butter!"

The comma after said.