Elements of Fiction
Literary Elements
Grammar
Nonfiction Text Features/Structure
Miscellaneous
100
The where and when (or place and time) of a story.
What is setting?
100
She was as busy as a bee.
What is a simile?
100

What does the prefix "Pre" mean?

What is before?

100
The words that explain what a picture shows.
What is the caption?
100

A type of fiction that is based on historical facts. 

What is historical fiction?

200

The problem of a story.

What is conflict/climax?

200
The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
What is a personification?
200

What does the prefix "im" mean?

What is not?

200
The part of a nonfiction book that defines words.
What is a glossary?
200

The type of writing which convinces the reader to agree with your point of view (opinion).

What is persuasive/arguement writing?

300

The sequence of events in a story.

What is the story arc?

300
A comparison NOT using like or as?
What is a metaphor?
300

I was tired, _______ I went to bed early.

A. So

B. Nor

C. And

D. For


What is A, "So"?

300
The title of an article.
What is the heading?
300

How is an essay/TDA organized? What components are included?

What is intro, body paragraphs, conclusion.

400
The lesson (main message) given in a story.
What is theme?
400
Carrie's cat clawed her couch, creating chaos.
What is alliteration?
400
Give 3 examples of words with the suffix "able"

Answers vary

400
Author's purpose to tell you how things are the same and how things are different?
What is compare/contrast?
400

What is Ms. Scott's cat named?

What is Sushi!

500
What makes up a character's personality?
What are character traits?
500

"The flowers danced to the wind" is an example of what type of figurative language?

Personification

500

Edit the sentence correctly: today i went to skool and mrs hammond made a cool jeopardy game for us to play and i loved it it was so much fun

Today I went to school, and Mrs. Hammaond made a cool Jeopardy game for us to play! I loved it so much and it was so much fun.

500

Text is written in an order or timeline format.

What is sequence/sequential order?

500

How many children does Mrs. Hammond have?

What is two?


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