Fiction
Non-Fiction
Figurative Language
Grammar
Parts of Speech
100
What is term for where and when the story takes place?
Setting
100
What are the following examples of? Title, sub-title, headings, photos, captions, graphs, maps
Text Features
100
What is the main difference between SIMILE and METAPHOR?
Metaphor does not use LIKE or AS, simile does
100

Where should the comma(s) be? We bought bananas apples oranges and limes.

We bought bananas, apples, oranges, and limes.
100

An action word. Give two examples.

Verb. (Examples will vary)

200
What are the two types of conflicts? What do they mean?
External - Outside a character Internal - Inside a character's heart or head
200

What is the term of some type of picture that helps you understand the text better?

Graphic

200

Words that imitate sounds. Examples are "buzz", "meow", and "boom".

Onomatopoeia

200

Assuming that the people described are not cannibals, there is something wrong with this sentence: "Some people find inspiration in cooking their families and their dogs." What is wrong and how can you re-write the sentence correctly?

Some people find inspiration in cooking, their families, and their dogs.

200

This type of noun names specific people, places, or things. Give two examples.

Proper Noun. (Examples will vary)

300

What is point of view and what are the 3 types?

From who's perspective the story is told. First Person, Second Person, Third Person

300
What are the 3 types of Author's Purposes?
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
300

My computer screamed before it died a brutal death. Is an example of

Personification

300

She needed to (sit/set) the table before the guests could (sit/set) down.

Choose the correct verbs. 

She needed to SET the table before the guests SIT down.

300

These are words that replace nouns. Give two examples.

Pronouns. (Examples will vary)

400
What is the term that reflects the reader's feelings toward what they are reading?
Mood
400
What is the term for how the author feels about what he/she is writing?
Tone
400

"It's raining cats and dogs!" and "Oh no! You spilled the beans!" are both examples of this type of figurative language.

Idiom

400

The correct form of the following sentence: Each student in our class (come/comes) from California, but my brother and sister (come/comes) from North Carolina.

Each student in our class COMES from California, but my brother and sister COME from North Carolina.

400

Describes nouns or pronouns. Give two examples.

Adjective. (Examples will vary)

500

Name the 5 parts of the plot line IN CORRECT ORDER.

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution

500

Name all 6 text structures.

Cause and Effect, Compare and Contrast, Descriptive,  Chronological, Sequential, Problem and Solution

500

Write an example of a hyperbole.

Answers will vary.
500

Use "there", "their", and "they're" correctly in a sentence.

Answers will vary.

500

Identify the part of speech of each italicized word in the sentence. Someone usually scolds the cutter and sends him or her to the end of the line.

Someone (noun), scolds (verb), cutter (noun), sends (verb), him (pronoun), her (pronoun), line (noun)

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