true story of a person's life written by someone else
What is a biography?
100
a word that means the same as another word
What is a synonym?
200
He is a walking dictionary.
What is a metaphor?
200
Plural of 'branch' (spelling)
What is 'branches'?
200
the toys of the dogs
What is 'the dogs' toys'?
200
True story of a person's life written by the person
What is an autobiography?
200
a word that means the opposite of another word
What is an antonym?
300
The fire danced in the moonlight.
What is personification?
300
Plural of 'deer' (spelling)
What is 'deer'?
300
car of my parents
What is 'my parents' car'?
300
A traditional short story that often uses talking animals as the main characters and teaches a lesson (called a moral)
What is a fable?
300
words that are pronounced the same, but have different spellings and different meanings
What are homophones?
400
I could have slept for a million years.
What is hyperbole?
400
Plural of 'half' (spelling)
What is 'halves'?
400
the bike of the children
What is 'the children's bike'?
400
A traditional story that uses humor and exaggeration (hyperbole) to tell stories about extraordinary heroes or heroines who accomplish impossible things
(example: Paul Bunyan)
What is a tall tale?
400
the ability to use both hands equally well
What is ambidextrous?
500
Sally sells seashells by the seashore.
What is alliteration?
500
Plural of knife
What is 'knives'?
500
the pet of the class
What is 'the class's pet'?
500
Make believe stories about royalty and magical creatures. These stories usually begin “once upon a time.”
What is a fairy tale?
500
What is a 12 letter synonym for crabby and grumpy that begins with the letter 'c'?