Fiction
Non-Fiction
Figurative Language
Literary Terms
Genres
100

The character that goes against the protagonist.

Who is an antagonist?

100

Bedbugs are one of the worst household pests. This is an example of fact or opinion.

What is opinion?

100

These are words that imitate the sound they represent.

What is an onomatopoeia?

100

This is the lesson of the story.

What is theme?

100

This genre has lines, stanzas, and rhymes.

What is poetry?

200

The hero/main character in a work of literature.

What is a protagonist?

200

Ligon Middle School is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. This is an example of fact or opinion.

What is fact?

200

The crook was as sly as a fox.

What type of figurative language is this?

What is simile?

200

This is considered the turning point of the story/the most exciting part of the story.

What is the climax?

200

This genre normal has a crime to solve.

What is a mystery?

300

The problem of a story.

What is conflict?

300

These help you to read a piece of informational text. They can be captions, sidebars, bold words, etc.

What are text features?

300

My computer screamed before it died a brutal death.

What is personification?

300

This is a paragraph in a poem.

What is a stanza?

300

A story the deals with alien but is not true.

What is science fiction?

400

This tells you the setting and the main characters that are introduced at the beginning of the story on plot mountain.

What is the exposition/introduction?

400

There are five types of text structures. Name them.

What are problem/solution, cause & effect, description, compare & contrast, and sequence?

400

Choose the best answer. Which of the following is an inanimate object that can be personified? A. a star B. the dog C. Suzy D. Basketball team

What is A?

400

Dropping clues to let readers know what might happen next.

What is foreshadowing

400

A story about a girl and her pet unicorn.

What is fantasy or fiction?

500

This is the final stop on plot mountain- the ending of the story.

What is the resolution?

500

These words have opposite meanings.

What are antonyms?

500

My niece Laurel is a ray sunshine.

What type of figurative language is this?

What is a metaphor?

500

These are three author's purposes.

What is to inform, to persuade, inform, and entertain?

500

This is a story about MLK Jr. but it has made-up characters that were not real.

What is historical fiction?

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