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Figurative Language
100

A word for quick and light in movements....

What is nimble?

100

Name of Willodeen's pet hummingbear

Who is Duuzuu?

100

"These animals...screechers...they're as much a part of things as you and me."

Who is Willodeen?

100

Where does the story take place?

Where is Perchance?

100

The moon, after all, still smiles from time to time.

What is personification?

200

The word bleak means.....

depressing

200

Creature who screams at night, smells, drools, and has needle sharp team and claws.

What is a screecher?

200

"My father says being different makes life more difficult."

Who is Connor?

200

Who is the protagonist of the story?

Who is Willodeen?


200

The world still spins like a dancer through the skies.

What is a simile?

300

To pause before saying or doing something

What is hesitate?

300

What do screechers love to eat more than anything?

What are peacock snails?

300

"If you're looking for folks to make sense, my girl," he said, "you may find yourself looking for a very long time indeed."

Willodeen's Pa

300

Name one  conflict of the story and explain.

Man vs man

Man vs self

Man vs world

Man vs nature

Man vs Man-Willodeen must stand up to the hunter.

Man vs Self-Willodeen struggles with extreme shyness.

Man vs Nature-Fire has taken everything from Willodeen.

Man vs World-Willodeen must change the views of the town to show them to respect nature

300

I drew the till owls asking their one and only question: WHO? WHO? WHO?

What is onomatopoeia?


400

What is a frenzy?

What is uncontrolled excitement or wild behavior?

400

Why do the hummingbears come to the village of Perchance every year?

They come to nest in the blue willow trees.

400

"Angry tears have magic in them"

Who is Birdie?

400

Who is the antagonist?

Who is the hunter?

400

My heart was tearing apart like a piece of wet paper.

What is a simile?

500

Enthusiastic means...

Showing intense interest in something

500

Why are the hummingbears and screechers disappearing?

Hunters have killed the screechers who eat the peacock snails.  With so many snails, the hummingbears will not go to the blue willow trees to nest.

500

"One touch of nature make the whole world kin."

Who is Mae?

500

What was the resolution of the problem?

Willodeen solves the mystery of the disappearing hummingbears when she finds they only go to blue willows where screechers eat the peacock snails.

500

The fire was a monster destroying everything in its path.

metaphor