Main Idea and Theme
Definitions
Miscellaneous
Plot
Figurative Language
100
One to two words that explain the subject being discussed.
What is topic.
100

What is the definition of a synonym?

What is something similar or the same. 

100

What genre is a story told about a real person, place, or thing.

What is nonfiction?

100
The highest point of interest, the place where ideas are drawn together, an important turning point in a series of actions, or the most forceful event in a story.
What is climax.
100
When you compare to unlike things using the words like or as.
What is simile.
200

The lesson or moral of a story.

What is the theme?

200
What is a summary?

A paragraph telling the main details of a story. 

200

A text that uses real facts and information to inform you about a certain topic.

What is an Informational Text?

200
Concludes the action and ensures that all important plot lines have been tied.
What is resolution.
200

Comparing two things by saying something is something else. 

What is metaphor. 

300

The central point of a piece of writing.

What is main idea.

300

What is an Idiom?

What is an expression that cannot be taken literally.

300

A genre in nonfiction which is a story of one's own life.

What is an autobiography?

300

Events that lead up to the resolution of a story.

What is falling action.

300

Giving an object or an animal human traits.

What is personification.

400

What is the topic of this sentence? It was raining outside so Rachel decided she needed to wear her jacket when she went out today. 

Who is Rachel. 

400

What is an Oxymoron?

What is two opposite things being put together to form a phrase. 

400

The author's perspective of a story.

What is point of view?

400
Events in a story that build up the conflict.
What are rising action events?
400

The formation or use of words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to.

What is onomatopoeia.

500

Is this a main idea or theme? The man left his house and went on a journey to learn about the true meaning of life. 

What is the main idea. 

500

A paragraph in Poetry.

What is stanza.

500

A type of writing where one tries to convince someone to be on their side of the debate.

What is Argumentative Writing?

500

The beginning of the story, where the characters and setting are introduced.

What is exposition. 

500

What is this an example of: She went to the pool and saw her friend and called out to her. She yelled so loud the people could hear her from 5 miles away.

What is hyperbole.

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