The antagonist in the story.
Who is the person going against the main character?
Bedbugs are one of the worst household pests. This is an example of fact or opinion.
What is opinion?
These are words that imitate the sound they represent.
What is an onomatopoeia?
This is the moral of the story.
What is theme?
A student yawns during class.
What is bored or tired?
The protagonist in the story.
Ligon Middle School is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. This is an example of fact or opinion.
What is fact?
The crook was as sly as a fox.
What is simile?
This is considered the turning point of the story/the most exciting part of the story.
What is the climax?
We bought tickets and some popcorn.
What is going to the movies?
This is the problem in plot development.
What is conflict?
These help you to read a piece of informational text. They can be captions, sidebars, bold words, etc.
What are text features?
My computer screamed before it died a brutal death.
What is personification?
This is a paragraph in a poem.
What is a stanza?
Ms. Dew stomps into class and slams the door.
What is angry?
This tells you the setting and the main characters that are introduced at the beginning of the story.
What is the exposition?
There are five types of text structures. Name them.
What are problem/solution, cause & effect, description, compare & contrast, and sequence?
I've been waiting in line for forever!
What is Hyperbole?
List the three types of point of view.
What are first person, second person, and third person.
A decorated tree and a man dressed in red.
What is Christmas?
This is the final part of the novel- the ending of the story.
What is the resolution?
These words have opposite meanings.
What are antonyms?
My niece Laurel is a ray sunshine.
What is a metaphor?
These are the five author's purposes.
What is to inform, to entertain, to persuade, to describe, and to explain?
Students sitting in rows silent, on computers, with scratch paper.
What is taking a test?