Elements of Fiction
Figurative Language
Revising and Editing
Nonfiction Text Structures
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

The thing missing from this sentence: "Hey, that's your dog running across the street"

What is a period or exclamation point?

100
An article that shows how to fix something that is wrong.

What is Problem/Solution?

100
A type of fiction that is based on historical facts. Name the type and give an example.
What is historical fiction? Answers vary.
200

The part of the story where the character overcomes the problem.

What is the climax?

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

When you want to combine two independent clauses you, need a comma and this thing.

What is a conjunction?

200

This text structure might be used to show the differences and similarities between two things.

What is a compare/contrast?

200
The type of writing which convinces the reader to agree with your point of view (opinion).
What is persuasive writing?
300
The sequence of events in a story.
What is the plot?
300
A comparison NOT using like or as?
What is a metaphor?
300
Identify the subject of the sentence: The cat ran across the street.
What is "the cat"?
300
For example, a timeline.

What is chronological?

300
Ideas, Organization, Voice, Word Choice, Sentence Fluency and Conventions
What are the Six Traits of Writing?
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

The thing missing from this sentence: For example, in Chapter two of Chains Isabel says We are meant to be free. (pg. 12)

What is quotation marks?

400

The text structure I would use to explain what happens to demand when supply goes down.

What is cause and effect?

400

A paragraph, but in poetry

What is a stanza?

500

How an author develops and shows a character and their traits

What is characterization?

500

This figurative language can be used to describe the buzzing of bees and the chirping of birds.

What is onomatopoeia?


500

Edit the sentence correctly (do not worry about quotation marks): is that your sister.

is that your sister?

500

This structure is like a recipe; first, then second, then third...

What is a sequence?

500

The biggest point and article or essay is trying to make.

What is the main idea?

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