Choose one:
Did you (waive, wave) your rights of parenthood.
What is waive?
100
I had a million things to do today!
What is a hyperbole?
100
Which of the following words contains a prefix meaning "again"?
translated, abound, returned, or traditional
What is returned?
100
The repetition of initial consonant sounds in words in a line or sentence.
What is an alliteration?
100
A letter is written to a company to complain about the candy's taste changing. The person writing the letter wants their money back.
The purpose of the person writing this letter is to? persuade, inform, or entertain
What is persuade?
200
Choose one:
I had a (sore, soar) throat.
What is sore?
200
I was mad as a hornet.
What is a simile?
200
A young man came to a rock with words inscribed on it. The meaning of inscribed is
grown, nailed, pasted, written
What is written?
200
When something happens and you don't expect it.
What is irony?
200
The dog ran outside chased the girl and then knocked her down. What is wrong with this sentence?
What is no commas in a list of series of events?
300
(Their, they're, there) seems to be a problem outside.
What is there?
300
Just hold your horses.
What is an idiom?
300
The writing that develops a plot.
What is narrative?
300
The real word for FANBOYS?
What is conjunction?
300
Tlot-Tlot, in the frosty silence!
What poetry device is being used?
What is ONOMATOPOEIA?
400
Choose one:
At the (peak, pique, peek) of the mountain I sat to rest.
What is peak?
400
The picture in the art exhibit spoke to him.
What is personification?
400
I turned on my heel, run back to my room, and grab my little block of hardened tree sap. What point of view?
What is first person?
400
When writing your place events in a certain order as they occur.
This is what style of expository writing.
What is sequence?
400
A planter in India had rats that were devouring his crops.
Devouring means?
What is destroy?
500
What does peddle mean?
a) sell
b) ride a bike
c) little look
What is a?
500
His hair was a muddy helmet clinging to his head.
What is a metaphor or personfication?
Now what is the metaphor or personfication?
500
A mouse in her room woke Miss Doud,
Who was frightened and screamed very loud.
Then a happy thought hit her:
To scare off the critter,
She just sat up in bed and meowed.
Write the rhyme scheme.
What is aabba?
500
If you are wearing our clothing both on and off the field, it needs to be durable.
What does durable mean?
flashy, inexpensive, long-lasting, or stylish
What is long-lasting?
500
When you are old and gray and full of sleep,
To which sense does the first line of the poem appeal?