Literary Texts
Informational Texts
Vocabulary
Figuartive Language & Poetry
Pick Your Nose!
100
What can make a character change during a story?
Setting Problem Solution Other Characters
100
What is the genre for informational texts called?
Non-Fiction
100
A word that means almost the same thing.
What is a synonym?
100
"The tiny white flowers dotted the morning mountainside like patches of snow" is an example of this.
What is a simile?
100
Where is Mrs. Ehnot today?
Boston!!!!
200
How can a setting impact a story?
It can cause a problem or help solve one. Could cause character development.
200
What text structure would you use to write about pollution in our environment and strategies to fix it.
Problem and Solution
200
A word that means the opposite.
What is an antonym?
200
"The stars were candles guiding the weary travelers" is an example of this.
What is a metaphor?
200
Where has Mrs. Rinella been all week?
Maine!
300
Name all elements of a story (Think Roller Coaster map)
Introduction Rising Action Climax Falling Action Conclusion
300
A passage that is explained in order of when the events happened uses this text structure.
What is chronological order?
300
This reference lists synonyms for words.(Book you can use)
What is a thesaurus?
300
"This cat weights a ton" is an example of this.
What is a hyperbole?
300
This type of writing provides facts and explains something.
What is informational or nonfiction writing?
400
This is the part of the story when the suspense peaks
Climax
400
List all 5 text structures 100 point bonus for each definition!
Problem and Solution Chronological Order Cause and Effect Description Compare and Contrast
400
When this is added to the beginning of a root word, it makes a new word and changes the meaning of the word.
What is a prefix?
400
"Storm clouds threatened to flood the wheat fields in the Midwestern region" is an example of this.
What is personification?
400
Mrs. Kehoe completed ______ marathons. Bonus: How long is a marathon?
4 (Crazy)
500
Define theme AND provide an example.
Universal message or lesson Examples will vary
500
The paragraph that usually reemphasizes and summarizes the main idea in an informational passage.
What is the last paragraph or conclusion
500
Words that sound the same but have different spellings and different meanings.
What are homophones?
500
"Rain drummed a steady tempo on the roof" is an example of this.
What is imagery?
500
What are the names of Mrs. Kehoes dogs? You need BOTH names to get this question correct.
Roxy and Milo :)
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