Vocabulary 1
Imaginative Comparisons 1
Imaginative Comparisons 2
Vocabulary 2
Lit. Vocab.
100

This word's synonyms include congenial, neighborly, cordial.

What is amicable?

100

"Looked like frightened Beads" is an example of this.

What is simile?

100

Mark Twain wrote primarily based on his _____.

What is life as a young boy?

100

This word means strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation.

What is uncanny?

100

This is a comparison of two things stated using the words like, as, or as if.

What is simile?

200

This word's antonyms include mild, gentle, balmy.

What is inclement?

200

This person was the hero of "The Return of the Rangers."

Who was Rogers?

200

This type of literature is the most likely to use imaginative comparisons effectively.

What is creative?

200

This word's synonyms include fastidious, fussy.

What is meticulous?

200

This is the giving of human characteristics to something that is not human.

What is personification?

300

This word means to erase, obliterate, destroy.

What is expunge?

300

These three metaphors for Christ are used in John 1.

What are the Lamb, the Light, and the Word?

300

Emily Dickinson was from this part of the country.

What is New England?

300

This word means exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled.

What is scrupulous?

300

This includes words or phrases that appeal to sense perceptions.

What is imagery?

400

This word's synonyms include workable, viable.

What is feasible?

400

Emily Dickinson compares the bird's flight to ____ and ____.

What are ships and butterflies?

400

This is one function of imaginative comparisons.

What is

a) draw out reader's emotions

b) add depth to a writer's message

c) provide a certain symmetry to a writer's message

400

This word's antonyms include persuade, cajole.

What is coerce?

400

This is the stated or implied equivalence of two dissimilar things.

What is metaphor?

500

This word means to find out.

What is ascertain?

500

John 1 ties the message of the chapter together by including Christ's reference to this Old Testament story.

What is Jacob's dream at Bethel?

500

Mark Twain was from this area of the country.

What is Missouri?

500

This word's antonyms include significant, crucial, momentous.

What is negligible?

500

This refers to the recurring or emerging ideas in a work.

What is theme?