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100
"He is bright as the sun" is an example of __________
What is a simile?
100
It is a word or phrase that describes a character in a story.
What is a character trait?
100
It means very little water, and very dry.
What is arid?
100
It is a paragraph inside of a poem.
What is a stanza?
100
It is the measure around a shape.
What is perimeter?
200
It is an exaggeration and an extreme way of saying something.
What is hyperbole?
200
It is a person that plays a part in a story.
What is a character?
200
To make longer or to reach out.
What is extend?
200
It is a pattern of rhyme marked by letters to show the words that rhyme at the end of the line. Example: ABBA/BAAA/BCAC
What is rhyme scheme?
200
It is used for trading. It also took about a year to travel and very dangerous to go through.
What is the silk road?
300
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers..." is an example of ____________
What is alliteration?
300
It is the point in a story where everything gets exciting. It is the major problem in the story.
What is climax?
300
It is when you spend, or using more than needed.
What is extravagant?
300
It is a sentence that creates a stanza of a poem. Example: 1 Peter piper picked a peck 2 of pickled peppers
What is a line?
300
He united the Roman Empire and became Rome's first true emperor.
Who is Augustus?
400
It is a word or phrase that has become overly used.
What is cliche?
400
It is the problem in the story.
What is conflict?
400
It is time not taken up with work.
What is leisure?
400
This poet wrote "Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day"
Who is William Shakespeare?
400
It is the measurement of energy in food.
What is a calorie?
500
It is a poetic device that gives nonhuman things human characteristics. Example: "The stars in the night sky danced all night"
What is personification?
500
It is a writing piece that contains a message to the reader at the end of the story.
What is narrative?
500
Definition: Without any disagreement Example: Once they saw cookie crums on his face, they had no arguement on who ate all the cookies.
What is unanimous?
500
It is at least 2 words that have the same ending consonant sounds and vowels.
What is rhyme?
500
It is separating a number into parts to find the quotient of the product. Example: 144 / 12 = 12
What is division?