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100
This is the story of Wilbur, a runty pig, who becomes a celebrity with the help of some very special friends.
What is Charlotte's Web?
100
Only part of a sentence that does not express a complete thought.
What is a fragment?
100
ballance balance balence
What is BALANCE?
100
dis, im, in
What is not?
100
Same consonant sounds at the beginning of words
What is alliteration?
200
This is the story of four different and wonderful sisters growing up in New England during the Civil War.
What is Little Women?
200
Two independent clauses that have been run together without an appropriate conjunction and/or mark of punctuation between them
What is a run-on sentence?
200
burglar burgular burgler
What is BURGLAR?
200
bio
What is life?
200
suggests an upcoming event of the story by giving clues to what's going to happen next
What is foreshadowing?
300
This is a the story of a boy who finds a mysterious map and goes on a dangerous adventure filled with mutinous pirates and buried treasure.
What is Treasure Island?
300
A group of words made up of a subject and a predicate. Can stand alone in a sentence.
What is an independent clause?
300
basicly basiclly basically
What is BASICALLY?
300
aqua
What is water?
300
when nonhuman objects are given human characteristics
What is personification?
400
In this story, for Billy and his dogs, glory and victory are close by, and so is the miracle of the red fern.
What is Where the Red Fern Grows?
400
A group of words made up of a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone as a sentence.
What is a dependent clause?
400
niece neice niese
What is NIECE?
400
hemi
What is half?
400
Comparing two things without using like or as
What is a metaphor?
500
In this story, instead of the boy they requested to help around the farm, the Cuthberts get an imaginative, redheaded, orphan girl.
What is Anne of Green Gables?
500
Two independent clauses separated by a comma instead of a period or semicolon
What is a comma splice?
500
seperate separate sepperate
What is SEPARATE?
500
derm
What is skin?
500
The attitude an author portrays about a character or topic
What is tone?