LA8 Exam Review Crossword

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"I'm drowning in homework.": hyperbole
Soda attracted girls like honey draws flies...: simile
"Chaos is a friend of mine.": personification
"My life has been a series of doors in my face.": metaphor
Princess Leia aimed her phaser at the Storm Troopers, "Pew! Pew!": onomatopoeia
His cereal got super soggy so Chris cried.: Alliteration
"It was a dark and stormy night.": mood
"Let's go out and play outside!": tone
"Simple Simon met a pieman, going to the fair.": Rhyme
"We were careful with our cigarettes - if that old church catches on fire there's no stopping it.": Foreshadowing
Who is telling the story? First person, second, or third?: point of view
"...Three Blind Mice. How does the tune go?" asked Christopher. "Really, Mr. Wren.": dialogue
Ponyboy's ______ for running away.: Motive
We can't always judge people by what they look like.: Theme
The reader realizes that the landlady is up to something sinister and that Billy Weaver won't make it out of the house... alive.: Dramatic irony
"I remembered that it was a blue Mustang that had pulled up beside the vacant lot and that Johnny's face had been cut up by someone wearing rings...": Flashback
A. You have brains in your head. B. You have feet in your shoes. C. You can steer yourself, B. Any direction you choose.: rhyme scheme
"We're poorer than the Socs and the middle class." is written in _____ POV: First person
Character vs. ______________ - Ponyboy copes with grief and guilt over the deaths of Johnny and Dally.: character
Character vs. ___________ - With their long, oily hair, the Greasers, struggle to fit in.: society
Like a paragraph in an essay, but in a poem: stanza