Figurative Language
The following quote is an example of which figurative language term?
“For me he was a conquerer, a sleeping knight, like in the stories Mama used to tell” (17).
Simile
Define "dynamic character"
A character that changes throughout the story.
George and (I/me) are going to the football game tonight.
I
Name one of the proper nouns in the sentence:
I am a freshman at Muskego High School.
Muskego High School
What font is need within MLA format?
Times New Roman
The following quote is an example of which figurative language term?
“Poor thing… My heart ached for the girl” (30).
Personification
Based on the quote below, which literary technique is used?
Alfred flashes back to a memory with Hannelore, "'I am Jewish!" (359).
Flashback OR Situational Irony
The new law goings in (affect/effect) tonight.
effect
Name the pronouns in the sentence below:
George went to the store after work, and he bought two oranges.
He
Which font size is needed in MLA format?
Size 12
The following quote is an example of which figurative language term?
“My stomach complained. Would the hunger ever fade, retreat in a kind and gentle way and stop its constant knocking? I couldn’t remember not being fearful and hungry, when my stomach didn’t feel pulled with yearning” (46).
Extended Metaphor
Define static character, and provide and example of a static character within Salt to the Sea.
A character that stays the same throughout the story.
Alfred.
(Among/between) the group, we all decided to go to Applebee's before homecoming.
Among
Name the adverbs in the sentences below:
Class was very quite today, which is extremely different then how class typically is.
Very
Extremely
Typically
What spacing is needed within MLA format?
Double spaced
The following quote is an example of which TWO figurative language terms?
“His silence was elastic slowly curling a rope around her neck” (119)
-Personification
-Metaphor
The quote below is an example of which literary technique?
"I watched from the raft as the beautiful deep began to swallow the massive boat of steal" (341).
Juxtaposition
I want to go over to (They're/their/there) house for dinner.
Identify the verb in the sentence below, and determine whether it is linking or an action verb:
Your wedding plans sound nice.
Sound
Looking at the list below, which aspect of a MLA format heading is either wrong or missing?
-First and last name -Due date
-Teachers name
Class name
The following quote is an example of which figurative language terms?
“Joana Vilkas, your daughter, your sister. She is salt to the sea” (357)
Metaphor
Based on the quote below, which part of the story does it fall under?
"And there Emilia rests. She is safe. She is loved"
Resolution
I went (too/to/two) the store and bought (to/too/two) Turkey's (to/too/two).
1. to
2. two
3. too
Identify the prepositional phrases in the sentence below, and the object of the prepositions:
I looked around the classroom and saw the students gathered in a circle.
Around the classroom (Object of preposition: Classroom)
In a circle (Object of preposition: Circle)
Correct the quote to fit MLA format.
Sepetys narrates “The freezing water carved into me like knives puncturing my skin” (366).
Sepetys narrates, “The freezing water carved into me like knives puncturing my skin” (366).