Figurative Language
Context Clues
Rhetorical Appeals
Literary Elements
Theme
100

What example of figurative language is this: Life is a highway

What is Metaphor?

100

What does the word adamant mean as used in this example:

"He was adamant about attending the event. He was willing to cancel all other plans."

What is determined?

100

An appeal to facts, data, and statistics

What is logos?

100

The problem in the story

What is conflict?

100

What is theme?

What is the message, moral, or lesson of a story?

200

What example of figurative language is this: Life is like a box of chocolates

What is Simile?

200

What does the word merit mean as used in the example below?

"What had I done to merit receiving detention?"

What is deserve?

200

An appeal to emotions

What is pathos?

200

The basic sequence of events in a story

What is plot?

200

How should theme be written?

What is in a complete sentence?

300

What example of figurative language is this: The dog said "hello"

What is Personification?

300

What does the word incident mean as used in the example below?

"My teacher had a small incident with the copy machine. The machine would not work."

What is a somewhat negative situation?

300

An appeal to experience and/or name value

What is ethos?

300

The people in the story

What are characters?

300

What is the difference between a summary of a story and the theme of a story?

What is theme is a general lesson that applies to life in general?
400

What example of figurative language is this: Sally Sells Seashells by the Seashore

What is Alliteration?

400

What is the meaning of the word culprit based on how it used below?

"Zach was the culprit of the pencil stealing incident of 2023. He had 100 pencils in his locker!"

What is the person guilty of committing a crime?

400

Which rhetorical appeal is used when a celebrity endorses a product?

What is ethos?

400

Where the story takes place

What is setting?

400

What is the difference between theme and topic?

What is topic is a one or two word idea and theme is a message about life?

500

What example of figurative language is this: I am so hungry I could eat a horse!

What is Hyperbole?

500

What is the meaning of the word presuming, as used below?

"She was presuming her mom would pick her up from school, but she had never actually asked her mom."

What is assuming something is true without evidence?

500

Which rhetorical appeal is used below?

"You should recycle so that small cute turtles can live long happy lives."

What is pathos?

500

Which point of view is shown in the example below?

"Mary thought that Elizabeth was being very dramatic, but she didn't know how to tell her."

What is third person limited POV?

500

What is the theme of Hatchet?

What is People can survive challenges?