Vocabulary
Literary Terminology
Content
Cryptic
Numbers
100
The new vocabulary word for 'very numerous; many'
multitudinous
100
The use of clues to hint at events that will happen later in a story:
Foreshadowing
100
What is the name of the Buildings? ... Buildings
Grimes
100
Scary Color
Grey
100
After this time no one is allowed to stay in the buildings.
Five
200
New vocabulary words for "in a teasing way".
tantalizingly
200
Another word for a problem, a struggle in the story.
Conflict
200
What is Berenice's surname?
Golden
200
In between conversation
Intercom
200
Number of The Room:
492
300
New vocabulary word for "sneaky":
furtive
300
A feeling of tension that keeps readers wondering what will happen next.
Suspense
300
In which city does the story take place?
London
300
almost a very spiky, pointed musical instrument
a harp
300
The tragic story between William Heron and Miss Bell happened more than ___ years ago.
Fifty
400
New vocabulary word for "space where nothing exists":
void
400
The story Sonata for Harp and Bicycle is an example of a ... (kind of story)
Mystery
400
How does Jason jump off the fire escape?
He uses a parachute.
400
Scary evening when children come around and say something like 'hi' ...
Halloween
400
The number of the extension Berenice is calling.
170
500
New vocabulary word for "completely perfect":
impeccable
500
Which one of the elements of the plot is missing in this series? 1. Exposition 2. Rising Action 3. Climax 4. Falling Action
Resolution
500
How come Miss Bell and William Heron didn't meet on the night they were supposed to?
The telephone alarm call that was supposed to wake up Miss Bell didn't work that night.
500
It takes two to complete this circle.
bicycle
500
Number of pages of the actual short story in our textbooks. :-)
9