What Figurative Language is this?
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Plot Points
What LA teacher is this?
Graveyard Book
100

A pilot has a fear of heights.

Irony.

100

Every middle school student should have their own cell phone.

Claim

100

The ending of the story. Where the main conflict gets resolved. Theme is usually present. Not always happy!

Resolution.

100

This teacher saved a student's life their first year of teaching.

Mr. Morello

100

This creature guards the treasure until the master returns.

The Sleer

200

What is the mood of this quote? "I should say it'll be okay. But nothing feels okay. I never want to go back to middle school" (McAnulty 263).

Defeated.

200

Technology has been and continues to be a blessing to humanity because it has helped grow economic systems, making civilizations more prosperous.

Claim

200

The series of events that happen in the story leading up to the climax. The major events and struggles. Builds UP!

Rising Actions.

200

What teacher is related to the president of Ireland?

Mr. Culhane

200

What is the name of the antiques dealer that traps Bod in the back room in order to get the Brooch?

Abenezer Bolger 

300

Lucy has a necklace shaped like a lightning bolt. The necklace has a deeper meaning. What type of figurative language is being shown through the lightning bolt necklace?

Symbolism.
300

Haley, the main character, has both of her parents absent in her life. Haley unintentionally seems to be keeping the tragedies away from her friends. Everything that she felt was kept a secret.

Lead in.

300

The beginning of a story, including important details about the setting and main characters.

Exposition.

300

This teacher fell in a frozen pond when they were in middle school. 

Ms. Pedrett

300

Liza Hempstock was one of these when she was alive.

A Witch

400

A hint to something yet to come. 

Foreshadowing. 

400

This evidence shows how Haley felt after opening up and talking to her friends, and how it felt to let go of something she didn't even know she was carrying.

Reasoning.

400

The first conflict in the story. This sets off the plot for the characters to begin their journey

Inciting incident.

400

This teacher is writing a book of their own. 

Mr. Morello

400

This character dances the Danse Macabre with Bod. (There are two possible answers.)

Liza Hempstock and The Lady on the Grey

500

You just have to consider the world a stage and act accordingly.

Metaphor.

500

"I felt lighter. Free somehow. Like I'd been carrying the weight of that story in me, not even knowing it was heavy" (Woodson 156).

Evidence.

500

The turning point of the story. The MOST EXCITING part of the story. The moment that the rising action builds to

Climax.

500

What teacher coaches high school sports?

Mr. Culhane

500

In this chapter, Scarlett returns to help Bod thwart the murderer who has been hunting him all his life.

Every Man Jack