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Lord of the Flies
ELA Potpourri
2000's pop culture
100

A comparison of two unlike things that uses like or as

What is a simile?

100

A consistent pattern or mold that characters or stories fall into

What is an archetype? 

100

This character is kind and often takes care of others, especially the littleuns

Who is Simon?

100

There are this many types of third-person POV

What are 3?

100

2003 was when Beyoncé Knowles become simply Beyoncé. That was the year she released her first solo album, “Dangerously In Love,” after splitting from this girl group.

What is Destiny's Child?

200

Giving a nonhuman object human characteristics 

What is personification?

200

A character presented as a direct and total contrast to another character

What is a character foil?

200

Why does Jack paint his face?

What is to hide his true nature?
200

Second person POV uses this pronoun

What is "you"?

200

The 2004 documentary "Super Size Me" chronicled the decline in health of filmmaker Morgan Spurlock as he spent 30 days eating food exclusively from this fast food chain.

What is McDonalds?

300

Language that appeals to the five senses

What is imagery?

300

A common phrase with a deeper meaning that the literal definition.

What is an idiom?

300

This character kicks sandcastles of children over.

Who is Roger?

300

When writing a narrative, it is important to have characters speak to each other.  When that occurs in writing, it is called this.

What is dialogue? 

300

Outkast was sorry to this lady

Who is Ms. Jackson?

400

A phrase that starts with the same letter sound

What is alliteration?

400

A combination of *two words* that appear to contradict each other.

What is an oxymoron?

400

After Jack lets the fire die and punches Piggy in the face, he "apologizes" to ________________

Who is Ralph?

400

When writing a narrative, it is important to use this, a way of making things more vivid/real to the reader.

What is imagery?

400

She was "the Vampire Slayer"

Who is Buffy?

500

An indirect reference to an idea, figure, place, event, or other text that comes from outside of the text

What is an allusion?

500

A statement which seems contradictory but may reveal a deeper truth

What is a paradox?

500

The conch represents this

What is order?
(I will accept multiple answers)

500

The parts of a story where lots of background information is relayed is known as this.
Hint: it usually occurs at the beginning

What is exposition?

500

Featuring Christoper Mintz-Plasse as “McLovin,’” this 2007 nerdy teen comedy starred Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, and Emma Stone

What is Superbad?