The Holocaust
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Figurative Language and Literary Elements
100

What Elie and the other Jews transported on during the Holocaust

What are cattle cars?

100

The full name of our main character in Warriors Don't Cry

Who is Melba Pattillo Beals?

100

Finish this title: Flowers for ____

What is Algernon?

100

The main protagonist's name in House on Mango Street

Who is Esperanza?

100

The part of speech this is: Her face was as bright as the sun

What is a simile?

200

The name of the famous death camp that Elie was sent to

What is Auschwitz? 

200

The name of the high school that was being integrated in Warriors Don't Cry

What is Central High School?

200

The type of animal Algernon was

What is a mouse?

200

Something both Katherine from Hidden Figures and Esperanza faced (Multiple answers optional)

What is gender discrimination?

What is racism/prejudice? 

What are self-identity problems?

200

The part of speech this is: Life is a rollercoaster

What is a metaphor?

300

The term that refers to the ill-treatment and hatred of the Jews

What is Antisemitism?

300

Where the high school in Warriors Don't Cry was located

Where is Little Rock, Arkansas?

300

The term for the opposing side of an argument

What is a counterclaim or counterargument?

300

This person's diary gave us more insight into the horrors of the Holocaust

Who is Anne Frank?

300

The part of speech this is: Sally sells seashells by the sea shore 

What is alliteration?

400

The years in which WWII took place

What is 1939 - 1945?

400

The lawyer who helped push for African American rights in schools and showed up in court for the Little Rock 9

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

400

Two types of conflict a character can have in a story

What are internal and external? 

400

The author of House on Mango Street?

Who is Sandra Cisneros?

400

The part of speech this is: "BOOM! POW! CRACK!

What is onomatopoeia?

500

The name of Hitler's plan to exterminate the Jews

What is The Final Solution?

500

The year that the high school in Warrior's Don't Cry was integrated

When is 1957?

500

Three terms:

Someone who helps someone else

Someone who stands and watches

Someone who inflicts acts of injustice

What is an ally?

What is a bystander?

What is a perpetrator?

500

The kind of story we call The Terrible Things

Hint: When a story can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning

What is an allegory?

500

A warning or indication of a future event

What is foreshadowing?