Figurative Language
Writing
Blast from the Past
Literary Devices
Reading
100

The wind howled throughout the night.

What is PERSONIFICATION?

100
What is the term used to define that attention getting beginning of an essay?
What is a hook?
100

This story is by Edgar Allen Poe and tells the story of a murder.

What is The Tell Tale Heart?

100

This is the problem in a story.

What is conflict?

100
What is the character who opposes the hero or creates the conflict?
What is an antagonist?
200

That guy is an animal on the field.

What is a metaphor?

200

This is the number of sentences a good paragraph should have?

What is 5-6?
200

This story takes place during World War II and features a family hiding in an attic.

What is The Diary of Anne Frank?

200

This is when the story is interrupted and it goes back in time to something that happened before. 

What is a flashback?

200
What is an account of a person's life written by that person?
What is autobiography?
300

Her voice is like nails on a chalkboard.

What is A SIMILE?

300

What does RACECES stand for?

What is Restate the question, answer the question, cite your text evidence, explain your text evidence, cite your text evidence, explain your text evidence, sum it up.

300

This story features students reading the poetry they wrote for class.

What is Bronx Masquerade? (Would also accept Between the Lines)

300

This is the first stage of a plot mountain.

What is exposition?

300
What is a moment of great intensity in the plot of a literary work, generally bringing events to a head and leading to the conclusion?
What is climax?
400

Lucy longed for the love of her life.

What is ALLITERATION?

400
What is the part of the writing process where a student will make additions or deletions of content ideas to make the paper flow better and have better voice?
What is revision?
400

This is the genre that our first book clubs were.

What is science fiction?

400

What is the term given to the element when the initial sounds of a word, beginning either with a consonant or a vowel, are repeated in close succession?

What is alliteration?

400
What is a conversational passage in a narrative or play used to advance the plot or develop the characters?
What is dialogue?
500

Don't cry over spilled milk.

What is IDIOM?

500

This should you always include at the end of your sentences?

What are periods?

500

This story is about automated appliances in a house going crazy.

What is The Brave Little Toaster?

500
What is a reference, within a literary work, to another work of fiction, a film, a piece of art, or even a real event?
What is an allusion?
500
What is the perspective from which a story is told; may be first person, third person, or less commonly, second person?
What is point-of-view?
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