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 type of reference material would you use to look up the definition of words?

What is a dictionary?

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

What is a word that means the opposite of another word?

What is antonym?

200
The problem of a story.
What is conflict?
200
The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
What is a personification?
200

Identify the interjection in this sentence: Wow! This movie is awesome. 

What is "Wow!"?

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

What is the last paragraph of an essay called?

What is a conclusion?

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

Insert the comma correctly into this sentence: My favorite colors are blue green and purple.

What is "My favorite colors are blue, green, and purple."?

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

This is a short version of the story that includes just the important details.

What is a summary?

400
The lesson (main message) given in a story.
What is theme?
400
I have a thousand hours of work to do tonight. 

What is hyperbole?

400

Identify the preposition in this sentence: The dog was laying under the bed.

What is under?

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

What are the keywords used in third person point of view?

What are he, she, they, them, and character names?

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

Give a common idiom. 

Answers will vary (When pigs fly, raining cats and dogs, piece of cake, etc.)

500

Edit the sentence correctly: hey is that your sister.

Hey, is that your sister?

500

Text is written in an order or timeline format.

What is chronological or sequence order?

500

What are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and possibly different pronunciations? Give an example as well. 

What are homographs/homonyms? (bat, wave, bark, etc.)

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