Vocabulary
Figures of Speech
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Grammar
100
It means smelling very unpleasant.
What is malodorous?
100
"no summer cottages on the lake, no outboard motors, no roads with cars rushing by"
What is a repetition?
100
Camp Kookooskoos name was described as crazy and eccentric, and that is why it was called this in the book.
What is kooky?
100
"The last note seemed to linger on the still waters of the lake"
What is personification?
100
Applegate Skinner broke a camp rule and took a canoe out alone. This sentence has a lot of verbs for its subject. It has ______________.
What are compound predicates?
200
It is the back or the aft-most part of a shop or a boat.
What is a stern?
200
"A deep peace fell over Camp Kookooskoos"
What is personification?
200
Louis strikes a lot using his wing. This was the word used to connote the act.
What is to wallop?
200
"how beautiful she was and how much she loved her"
What is repetition?
200
"Mr. Beaver left Sam and Louis at the end of a dirt road, and they finished their journey to camp by canoe", is an example of what type of sentence?
What is a compound sentence?
300
It is an outhouse or a room or small building having a bench with holes through which the user may defecate or urinate.
What is a privy?
300
"starve to death"
What is a hyperbole?
300
It is to move along slowly.
What is to straggle?
300
Sam looked like a fisherman waiting for a bite.
What is a simile?
300
Louis blew the most beautiful taps he had ever blown. Louis is the __________ in the sentence.
What is a subject?
400
It is a preconceived opinion; something Mr. Brickle told Applegate Skinner when he said he didn't like birds.
What is a prejudice?
400
"clank, clank, clank"
What is an onomatopoeia?
400
A synonym for peculiar which was used to describe Camp Kookooskoos.
What is queer?
400
"delicious dash"
What is an alliteration?
400
Applegate was sore. Sore is used as an ___________.
What is an adjective?
500
It means to beg earnestly and was exactly what Sam did when the campers got excited and amused with Louis.
What is to implore?
500
"blindly bumping"
What is an alliteration?
500
Sam created this on his rope to catch the skunk. 
What is a noose?
500
"The air was heavy with a rich musky smell of the skunk"
What is an imagery?
500
"Sam, holding his pole, waited patiently on the roof". Sam acts as this in this sentence.
What is a subject?