What’s it Called Again?
Guess the text!
"Suddenly, all the women began to speak at once, saying, 'Who is it?' 'Who's got it?' Then the voices began to say, 'It's Hutchinson. It's Bill,' 'Bill Hutchinson's got it.' "
What is The Lottery?
Synonym of the words “safety measure”
What is a precaution?
If you're going to be a good sailor, you need to master ___.
What is navigation?
Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
What is alliteration?
A person, animal, being, creature, or thing in a story
What is character?
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"A number of women in Europe and America gained fame for their skill and daring."
What is Women in Aviation?
Synonym of the word “prohibitive”
What is restrictive?
The court ruled that the issue is now ___ because the people involved in the dispute have died.
What is moot?
A message about life or human nature that a writer shares with the reader
What is theme?
The time, place, or emotions associated with a story
What is setting?
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“Driven by an unusual pattern of easterly winds, it was a little over 800 feet in length and measured about 48 feet from the bottom of its trough to its crest.”
What is Rogue Wave?
Antonym of the word “cowardliness”
What is prowess?
The community had no clue where she went. They made a ___ search for the missing child.
What is frantic?
A type of imaginative and expressive literature
What is poetry?
Reasons characters act the way they do
What are character motivations?
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"I decided to do something about it this fall when Sarah, the girl I have a crush on, said, “Oh my gosh . . . you are so skinny.”
What is Heartbeat?
Antonym of the word "calmness"
What is suspense?
The violinist delivered a ___ performance that displayed none of the passion and warmth he was once known for.
What is perfunctory?
To make judgments about the facts, quotations, examples, and other details in the text
What is evaluating details?
A struggle that occurs in a character's mind
What is internal conflict?
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"Several times he tried by bribery to stow away on one of the vessels sailing from Crete, but King Minos kept strict watch over them, and no ships were allowed to sail without being carefully searched."
What is The Flight of Icarus?
Synonym of the word "deduction"
What is an inference?
When Johnson, who was dizzy and ___, got to his knees, the enemy threw a grenade, killing him.
What is delirious?
To seek details from the text that support your ideas and claims
What is citing evidence?
Details or indications in a story that suggest future events
What is foreshadowing?