CHARACTERS
Figurative Language I
Elements of a plot
Vocabulary
Figurative Language II
100

Who is carried away by a flood?

Who is Rikki-tikki-tavi?

100

"The grass quivered" is an example of which type of figurative language?

What is personification?

100

The story takes place in India during the 1800s, and the characters are introduced. This part of the plot diagram is called...

What is the Exposition?

100

To return to life or consciousness

What is Revive or Revived?

100

"He thought he heard the faintest 'scratch-scratch' in the world -- a noise as faint as that of a wasp walking on a windowpane..." are examples of which 3 TYPES of figurative language?

What is onomatopoeia, a simile, and alliteration?

200

Who are the antagonists in this story?

What are the cobras, Nag and Nagaina?

200

"Rikki-tikki stayed as still as death" is an example of this type of figurative language?

What is simile?

200

Rikki-tikki said, "I am new here. Who is Nag?" From which part of the plot diagram is this statement?

What is the Rising Action?

200
A fancy, more elaborate porch

What is a Veranda?

200

"The loud gun boomed before the snake sank down," is an example of this type of figurative language...

What is onomatopoeia?

300

Who said, "Look! He's dead! Let's have a funeral."

What is Teddy?

300

"I am Death," is an example of this type of figurative language?

What is metaphor?

300

"He's safer than is we had a bloodhound with him," said Teddy's father. This plot event is found in what part of the plot diagram?

What is the Rising Action?

300

This is a word that means to do something in a sneaky, sometimes evil way...

What is a cunningly?

300

"There are more things to find out about in this house, ... than all my family could find out in all their lives." This is an example of this type of figurative language...

What is Hyperbole?

400

What is the name of the tailor bird who likes to sing?

What is Darzee?

400

Chuchundra the muskrat said, "I am a poor man..." This is an example of which type of figurative language?

What is a metaphor?

400

Rikki-tikki dives into a rat hole after Nagaina. This takes place in which part of the plot diagram?

What is the Climax?

400

To crouch or shrink down in fear

What is Cower?

400

"The big man had fired both barrels of a shotgun into Nag just behind the hood..." is an example of

What is ALLITERATION?

500

Who said, "I am Death."

What is Karait, the brown snake?

500

"She (Nagaina) will be worse than 5 Nags," is an example of which type of figurative language?

What is hyperbole?

500
Darzee sings a victory song after Rikki-tikki-tavi emerges from the rat hole. This is from which part of the plot diagram?

What is the Falling Action?

500

To be brave or courageous

What is Valiant?

500

"The little chap has saved our lives now," said Teddy's father. Which type of figurative language is this?

What is an IDIOM?