The use of words and phrases that appeal to the five senses
What is imagery?
100
6+2-5 =
What is 3?
100
The character or force that blocks the protagonist from achieving his or her goal
What is the antagonist?
100
Simplify 5^5
What is 625?
200
Figure of speech that makes a comparison between two seemingly unlikely things by using a connecting word such as like, as, than, or resembles
What is simile?
200
3 x 8 / 2 =
What is 12?
200
A character who only has one or two personality traits; he or she can be described in a single phrase
What is a flat character?
200
When a word, phrase, action, or situation can be interpreted two or more ways, all of which can be supported by the context of the work
What is ambiguity?
300
0.0000069
What is 6.9 x 10^6
300
Figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using a connecting word such as like, as, than, or resembles
What is a metaphor?
300
14x 2 -64 /4 =
What is 12?
300
The reasons for a character’s behavior, what he/she says, or the decisions he/she makes
What is motivation?
300
Write 5*5*5*5*5*5* as a power
What is 5^6?
400
0.00000000001234
What is 1.234 x 10^11?
400
Figure of speech in which a nonhuman thing or quality is talked about as if it were human
What is personification?
400
(104 -87 ) x (56 +8/2) =
What is 1020?
400
A character who changes in an important way as the result of the story’s action
What is dynamic character?
400
A broad statement about an entire group
What is generalization?
500
Write 3.4 x 10 ^-4 in decimal form
What is 0.00034?
500
A reference in a literary work to a person, place, or thing in history or another work of literature (often in direct or brief references to well‐known characters or events)
What is an allusion?
500
(1/4 +1/2)1/3
What is 1/4?
500
When readers have to put “clues” together to figure out for ourselves what a character is like