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Figurative Language
Vocabulary
Characters
Essay Writing Vocabulary
Random/Fun
100
The definition of Hyperbole
What is an exaggeration
100
A word from this week that has to do with light
What is phosphorescent?
100
A person who "struggles" with Tea Cake
Who is Nunkie
100
The type of essay paragraph we've been working on this unit.
What is CDW body paragraph.
100
A member of The Simpsons. She plays the saxophone.
Who is Lisa?
200
The difference between metaphor and simile.
What is the difference of the word "like" or "as".
200
Blotchy
What is red faced and spotty?
200
The husband that gave Janie the most "household jobs" to do.
Who is Logan?
200
An assertion of truth.. must take a stand
What is a "claim"?
200
This begins at 6:30 pm tonight in the Ethel Pope
What is the Talent Show featuring Mr. Kholher, Ogden, and students in the band "Ill Literates"
300
" The room inside looked like the mouth of an alligator-gaped wide open to swallow something down” (Hurston 118).
What is a simile that describes Janie's worry after Tea Cake stole her money.
300
A word that can't be put into words
What is inexpressible?
300
A character who steals money and gambles away 200 dollars.
Who is Tea Cake?
300
This part of a body paragraph can have the page number and direct quote.
What is "evidence"
300
The name of Mr. Trubitt's dog.
What is "Thunder"
400
Some recurring symbols we see in the novel.
What is Janie's hair, the flowers/nature, the rag?
400
A synonym for "short", "brusque" or "rude"
What is "snappish"?
400
Tea Cake's real name
What is Vergible Woods?
400
This part may contain a phrase such as "this proves that.."
What is the "warrant".
400
The names of all of the musicians in the room.
What is Mr. Ogden and some students?
500
A quote from the novel that contains onomatopoeia PLUS vernacular diction.
What is YOUR EXAMPLE?
500
Determination and blotchy used in one detailed sentence.
What is "she had the determination to treat her blotchy skin"?
500
A female character who supports Janie at the beginning of the novel.
Who is Phoeby?
500
This is the LONGEST part of the paragraph and contains YOUR thoughts.
What is the "warrant"?
500
Name all of the sports that at least 5 students in the room play.
What is (answers may vary by class)