Grammar Skills
This part of speech describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
This is the meaning of the word "synonym."
What is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another?
The main problem in a story is known as this.
What is conflict?
Every letter at the beginning of a sentence must be this.
What is capitalized?
This is a form of figurative language that uses "like" or "as" to compare two things.
What is a simile?
He, she, and they are examples of this part of speech.
What are pronouns?
Antonyms are words that have this kind of relationship.
What is, opposite?
This is the general time and place in which a story occurs.
What is the setting?
Every sentence must have a form of this at the end of the sentence.
What is punctuation?
A literary device that gives human traits to non-human things.
What is personification?
Identify the verb in this sentence: The cat slept on the mat.
What is, slept?
This is the genre that tells a story that is not real, but could actually happen.
What is realistic fiction?
Identify the term for the sequence of events in a story.
What is plot?
This term describes the beginning of a story on a plot diagram.
What is exposition?
This form of figurative language compares two unlike things using deeper meaning, and does not use "like" or "as."
What is a metaphor?
This term refers to the action word in a sentence.
What is a verb?
This is the name for the part of the story where the character faces their biggest problem, the most exciting part of the story.
What is the climax?
This is the term for when characters are speaking.
What is dialogue?
This type of graphic organizer is used to compare and contrast two people or events.
What is a Venn Diagram?
This is a word that sounds like the noise it describes. For example: Bang! Crash!
What is an onomatopoeia?
This part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses, such as "and," "but," or "because."
What is a conjunction?
This is the term that needs to use a direct quote from the book/passage to prove your answer.
What is evidence?
The message or lesson the main character learns is known as this.
What is the theme?
This is the term for writing a story.
What is a narrative?
What type of figurative language is this sentence using: I stubbed my toe and now it's the size of Mount Rushmore!
What is a hyperbole?