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Figurative Language
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Vocab
Grammar
The Outsiders
100
What is a metaphor?
A sentence not using like or as to describe something.
100
In what direction would you have to travel to get to Illinios? North, South, East, or West
West.
100
A narrator or person that "talks" to the reader about a story is a _____.
speaker
100
Fix the sentence: i have a lot of chores tonight then i have to go to work later?
I have a lot of chores to do tonight, and then I have to go to work later.
100
What does Two-Bit give Dally when he was in the hospital?
His black switchblade.
200
What is the term for giving a non-human human-like qualities?
personification
200
What woman is running for the 2016 Presidential election?
Hillary Clinton
200
Define couplet.
a rhymed pair of lines
200
Fix the sentence: They're house is so big.
Their house is so big.
200
Describe Ponyboy's features.
Greenish gray eyes, long, light brown hair.
300
Identify the sentence's figurative language: "Jack jumped over jelly jars."
alliteration
300
What is Bugs Bunny's catchphrase?
"What's up, Doc?"
300
The way a writer creates and develops characters is _______.
characterization
300
Fix the sentence: Your my favorite baseball player.
You're my favorite baseball player.
300
Describe Dally's parents.
They are harsh, mean, and get into fights with Dally.
400
How are these three words related? (what term do you call them)? "They're, there, their"
homophones
400
How old do you have to be to drink and drive?
You can't. It's illegal.
400
A ____ is known as an indirect reference to a famous person, place, event, or work of literature.
allusion
400
Fix the sentence: While at my frends party I eat to much cake and became ill
While at my friends party, I ate too much cake and became ill.
400
What is the climax of The Outsiders?
The Rumble.
500
Name 5 figurative language terms.
simile, metaphor, hyperbole, alliteration, idiom, onomatopoeia, personification
500
Sing the entire Gangnam Style song with dancing included
Thanks for humiliating yourself :)
500
A regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem is known as a what?
meter
500
Make the sentence in active voice: The girl was startled by a loud screech.
A loud screech startled the girl.
500
Give two examples of gold in the story.
Ponyboy, Soda's hair, Ponyboy's mom, Soda's horse.