"Tuck Everlasting" is an example of what type of work.
What is a novel?
100
Bedbugs are one of the worst household pests. This is an example of fact or opinion.
What is opinion?
100
Words that imitate the sound they represent.
What is onomatopoeia?
100
Two people speaking back and forth. It involved quotes.
"Hello, how are you today." said Shawn.
"I am doing well." replied Sam.
What is dialogue?
100
What does the bee do?
Bring home honey.
And what does Father do?
Bring home money.
And what does Mother do?
Lay out the money.
And what does baby do?
Eat up the honey.
by Christina Rossetti
What is poetry?
200
A person in a work of literature.
What is character?
200
Floyd Light Middle School is located in Portland, Oregon. This is an example of fact or opinion?
What is fact?
200
The crook was as sly as fox.
What is simile?
200
When a story begins at the end, and retells events.
What is flashback?
200
A story about a girl and her pet unicorn names Pancakes.
What is fantasy?
300
the "problem" in a work of literature
What is conflict?
300
A document or recording that is directly from the time period you are studying. Examples include The Declaration of Independence, photographs, and interviews.
What is a primary source?
300
My computer hates me.
What is personification?
300
man vs. man, man vs. self, man vs. nature are all included in this literary term.
What is conflict?
300
A story that includes alien cloning.
What is science fiction?
400
The story takes place in North Carolina in the 1980's. This description is an example of...
What is setting?
400
An interview with a soldier serving in the middle east.
What is a primary source?
400
Choose the best answer. Which of the following are inanimate objects that can be personified?
A. a door
B. the dog
C. Suzy
D. Basketball team
What is A?
For 100 points, make up a personification using "a door"
400
The STEAL chart helps to develop this literary term.
What is characterization?
400
An article entitled "Mother's Day: The Second Sunday in May", which explains how this became a national holiday.
What is an information text?
500
The point of the story where the reader is the most excited. They do not know what is going to happen next.
What is turning point or climax.
500
A persuasive piece of writing that includes an opposing point of view.
What is an argument?
500
My niece Laurel is a ray of sunshine.
What is a metaphor?
500
These are the 3 author's purposes.
What is to inform, to entertain, to persuade?
500
The Three Little Pigs, Little Red Riding Hood, and Cinderella all belong to this genre.