Grammar
This part of speech describes an action or occurrence.
What is a verb?
This famous playwright wrote Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet.
Who is William Shakespeare?
What is the figure of speech that compares two unlike things using "like" or "as"?
What is a simile
This genre of literature is characterized by imaginary creatures, magical settings, and fantastical elements.
What is fantasy?
This word means to persuade someone to do something through reasoning or argument
What is convince?
These parts of speech modify nouns or pronouns.
What are adjectives?
This classic dystopian novel by George Orwell depicts a totalitarian society.
What is 1984?
This figurative language refers to the use of words that imitate sound effects
What is onomatopoeia?
This genre of literature is based on real events, people, or places, but may include fictional elements.
What is historical fiction?
This word means having a strong desire or longing for something.
What is a craving?
What is the correct past tense of the verb "swim"?
What is swam
To Kill a ______
What is Mockingbird
What is the figure of speech where human characteristics are given to non-human things?
What is personification
This genre of literature focuses on the lives and experiences of individuals.
What is realistic fiction?
This word describes something that is made up or not real.
What is fictional?
This part of speech takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
This famous author wrote the Harry Potter series
Who is J.K Rowling
What is the figure of speech that involves extreme exaggeration?
What is a hyperbole
his genre of literature presents stories and events that could happen in the future.
What is science fiction?
This word means to examine or study something closely and carefully.
What is to analyze?
These parts of speech connect words, phrases, or clauses.
What are conjunctions?
In this classic novel by J.R.R. Tolkien, a hobbit named Frodo embarks on a dangerous journey to destroy a powerful ring. What is the title of the novel?
What is "The Lord of the Rings"?
Swift hath sped the hour of our youth is an example of which figurative language
What is a hyperbole
This genre of literature involves stories that are passed down through generations by word of mouth.
What is folklore?
A formal discussion in which opposing arguments are put forward and analyzed.
What is a "debate"?