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100
An example of this is "dark, dreary dungeon."
What is "alliteration"?
100
If a news article mentions "9/11" without giving any details, that is an example of this literary term.
What is "an allusion"?
100

I love you, _____. 

To, Too, Two

What is "too"?

100

Making a comparison that uses like or as

What is "a simile"?

100

                            

twisted or pulled out of shape                         

assent, antagonism, or contorted

                                                       


    

What is "contorted"?

200
"How now brown cow" is an example of this literary term.
What is "assonance"?
200

"You are the sunshine of my life"

What type of figurative language is this?

What is "a metaphor"?

200

___________ very hard working. 


There, Their, They're 

What is "They're"?

200

Refers to "painting a picture for the reader"

What is "imagery"?

200

something made known

defiant, revelation, converging           


    

What is "revelation"?

300
An example of this literary term could be "I've told you A THOUSAND TIMES to clean your room!!!!"
What is "hyperbole"?
300
Slang and jargon, which can be very confusing, are examples of this literary term.
What is "idiom"?
300

The cat licked ______ paw. 

Its or It's?

What is "Its"?

300

Making a reference to "a significant person, event, time, or work of literature" 

What is "an allusion"?

300

Willing to stand up to opposition

converging, defiant, contorted

What is "defiant"?

400
"The door shrieked on its hinges" is an example of 2 literary terms. Name one of them.
What is "imagery" or "personification"?
400

If you expect something to happen but it does NOT, it is an example of this literary term.

What is "irony"?

400

_______ is nothing here I want. 

There, Their, or They're? 

What is "there"?

400

Uses repetition of sound, but it's in the middle of a word or at the end of a word, not at the beginning.

What is "assonance"?

400

hopeful about the future; confident

Hint: starts with an O

                                   


    

What is "optimistic"?

500

"My love is like a red, red rose" by the poet Robert Burns is an example of....

What is "a simile"?

500
Buzz, Bang, and Pow are all examples of this literary term.
What is "onomatopoeia"?
500

I am not sure if ________ home yet.

There, Their, or They're

What is "They're"?

500

When words represent or describe actions, this term describes THEM.

What is "onomatopoeia"?

500

Moving towards a point 

converging, incriminate, antagonism

What is "converging"?