Miscellaneous
Parts of Speech
Vocabulary
Literary Elements
Writing
100
The main character of The Breadwinner
Who is Parvana
100
The part of speech which may end in ly answers how, when, or where.
What is an adverb
100
complicated network of paths
What is a labyrinth
100
Where and which time period the story takes place
What is the setting
100
The trait that varies lengths and beginnings of sentences
What is sentence fluency
200
The fictional genre which would include facts from an event from the past
What is historical fiction
200
The part of speech which takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun
200
One of the two main languages spoken in Afghanistan
What is Pashtu
200
The use of hints or clues to suggest what is to come later in the story
What is foreshadowing
200
The trait that deals with the structure of the paper.
What is organization
300
The name of the character that moved in with Parvana's family and was friends with Parvana's mother
Who is Mrs. Weera
300
This part of speech answers which one, what kind, or how many.
What is an adjective
300
What women wore that covered their shoulders.
What is a chador
300
Pronouns such as I, me, my are used in telling the story from this point of view
What is first person point of view
300
This type of writing attempts to influence the reader's way of thinking with supporting evidence.
What is persuasive writing
400
Good readers make these and it is known as "reading between the lines" in which the reader has to put together information they know with what they have read.
What is inferences
400
This part of speech expresses a physical or mental action.
What is an action verb
400
The name of the ruling party in Afghanistan that treated women poorly and took away freedoms
What is the Taliban
400
This element is a central idea that a literary work communicates about life
What is theme
400
This type of writing is done in stanzas instead of paragraphs
What is poetry
500
This type of noun is one that you cannot detect with your five senses. You cannot see them, hear them, feel them, taste them, or smell them.
What is an abstract noun
500
The possessive form of the pronoun I
What is my or mine
500
A bed or couch in Afghanistan
What is a toshak
500
When a story goes back to an earlier time
What is flashback
500
This type of writing is to provide information such as an explanation or directions
What is expository writing
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