Writing
Language
Literature
Parts of Speech
Grammar
100

This is what we call the person who wrote the text or book.

Author

100

How many letters are there in the English Alphabet?

26 letters 

100

This term is used to describe a story that is made up and not based on real events.

Fiction

100

This part of speech identifies a person, place, or thing

A "noun"

100

This symbol is used at the end of a sentence to tell the reader the sentence is finished.

A "period"

200

This is the first sentence of an academic paragraph

Topic sentence

200

This type of language uses only your fingers and hands to communicate.

Sign language

200

This term is used to describe a play where the characters sing most of their dialogue.

Musical

200

This part of speech identifies an action.

A "verb"

200

What is the plural of a woman.

Women
300

How many stages of the Writing Process are there?

Five

300

Someone who can speak two languages is called this

Bilingual

300

This tragic Shakespeare play involves two young lovers?

"Romeo and Juliet"

300

This part of speech is used to describe a noun.

An "adjective"

300

This symbol is placed at the end of a sentence that asks you something.

A "question mark"
400

This type of writing is used to change someone’s mind

Persuasive writing

400

This long piece of writing is often used in high school as a final exam.

Essay

400

This pair of symbols are used whenever a character is speaking to someone.

Quotation marks

400
Words like "quietly," "slowly," and "daily" are examples of this part of speech.

An "adverb"

400

This symbol indicates a pause between parts of a sentence. 

A "comma"
500

This type of writing tells a personal story

Narrative Writing

500

What is the most common word in English?

"The"

500

This literary device is used when the author gives the reader a hint about something that will happen later in the book. 

Foreshadowing

500

The words "of," "in," and "under" are examples of this part of speech.

A "preposition"

500

This trio of symbols tells the reader that something has been omitted or left out of a sentence.

Elipsis