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Figurative Language
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States and Capitals
100
Takes the place of a noun.
What does a pronoun do?
100
The general for the north during the Civil War.
Who is Ulysses Grant?
100
The term used for exaggerations.
What is hyperbole?
100
The term given whereas the author gives you hints to what will happen later.
What is foreshadowing?
100
The capital is Dover.
What is the capital of Delaware?
200
The address section of a letter is called this.
What is the heading?
200
The president during the Civil War who later died in a theater.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
The term used for sounds, such as wam, bing, clang.
What is Onomatopoeia?
200
Where the story takes place
What is the setting?
200
The Capital of Ohio.
What is Columbus?
300
This is the term for when letters are omitted (taken out) and an apostrophe takes its place.
What is a contraction?
300
The country that is in North America that borders the U.S. to the north.
What is Canada?
300
The term used when a sentence uses like or as to compare two things.
What is a simile?
300
The most exciting part in a story
What is the climax?
300
The capital of Iowa.
What is Topeka?
400
This is what a sentence is called the is too long and needs to be rewritten.
What is a run on?
400
They way mail was delivered with horses to the West.
What is the Pony Express?
400
The term used to give human characteristics usually to inanimate objects.
What is personification?
400
The term for the story line, what happens in the beginning, middle and end.
What is the plot?
400
The capital of California.
What is Sacramento?
500
This is what every pronoun needs.
What is an antecedent.
500
The name given to the movement of people to California in search for riches.
What is the Gold Rush?
500
The term for when they use the same consonant sound for the beginning of words, ie: Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore.
What is alliteration?
500
The term for the hero in the story.
What is the protagonist?
500
The capital of Minnesota.
What is the St. Paul?