Figuratively Speaking
Beefin'
Just Keep Swimming (Climbing)
The Things We Say
Estes' Antics
100

I am as tired as a horse.

What is a Simile?

100

Superman fighting a villian

What is Person vs. Person?

100

The problem in the story

What is Conflict/Inciting Incident?

100
A word that means the same thing as another word

What is Synonym?

100

Mr. Estes' wife

Who is Alyssa?

200

The plate fell with a crash.

What is Onomatopoeia?

200

A tornado rips through a town.

What is Person vs. Nature?

200
Characters and Setting

What is Exposition?

200

A true story

What is Non-Fiction?

200

How long Mr. Estes has been teaching

What is 3 years?

300

Lincoln likes looking at lions.

What is Alliteration?

300
A group of people protest the government

What is Person vs. Society?

300

"Tying up loose ends"

What is Falling Action?

300

The moral or message in a story

What is Theme?

300

The name of the train that Mr. Estes missed a day of work to see

What is "Big Boy"?

400

This bag weighs a ton.

What is Hyperbole?

400

A man forgets his wallet at home

What is Man Vs. Self?

400

The moment the problem is solved or changed in some way

What is Climax?

400

The way a character is described

What is Characterization?

400

Mr. Estes' favorite band

Who are Bleachers?

500

The sun was wide awake while I drove to work.

What is Personification?

500

A woman is sick with the flu

What is Person vs. Nature?

500

The steps taken to solve a problem

What is Rising Action?

500

The words at the top of a dictionary page that tell the first and last word on a page

What are Guide Words?

500

Mr. Estes' Dog's Names

Who are Tucker and Theo?