Junior English- Semester Review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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What is the "setting"?

The place and time frame in which the narrative takes place

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In "The Veldt", what was the nursery?

The most expensive and exciting room of the house. The glass walls have the ability to project the environment of any place that the mind of the visitor wishes

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In a story, what is the "hook"?

A hook is an opening statement (which is usually the first sentence) in an essay that attempts to grab the reader's attention so that they want to read on.

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What is a "metaphor"?

A figure of speech in which a word of phrase is applied to an object or action to which is not literally applicable; not using the words "like" or "as"

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What is "personification"?

A figure of speech in which an idea or thing is given human attributes and/or feelings or is spoken as if it were human

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Summarize the story, "Harrison Bergeron"

Harrison Bergeron is a story about the dangers of an oppressive government and the importance of individual freedom.

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What is a "simile"?

A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing to another kind using the words "like" or "as"

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In "Batman Begins" who is one of the main antagonists?

Ra's al Ghul or Dr. Crane

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In "Dark Knight", what is the climax of the story?

Batman catching the Joker and then Batman killing Two-Face.

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What is the mood of a story?

The emotional atmosphere or general feeling the author creates

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What are the elements of a plot diagram?

Introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

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gift

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What is the setting?

The place and time a story takes place

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In "Marionettes", what would one type of theme be?

control, change, happiness, selfishness, escape, conflict, independence, freedom

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