Vocabulary
Grammar and Punctuation
Literary Elements
Authors and Characters
Literary Elements 2
100

a synonym for happy

What is joyful, excited, elated, etc. 

100

the subject in the sentence: "The cat sat on the mat."

What is "the cat"?

100

the main character in a story is called

What is a protagonist? 

100

Young girl living in Maycomb Alabama 

Who is Scout? 

100

The main message or lesson conveyed by a story

What is Theme? 

200

What "meticulous" means

What is "showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise"?

200

Correct the sentence: "She dont like ice cream."

What is "She doesn't like ice cream"?

200

 the term for the time and place in which a story takes place

What is setting? 

200

Author of "The Tell Tale Heart"?

Who is Edgar Allan Poe? 

200

Name the literary element?: "The sky was as blue as the sea" 

What is a similie? 

300

an example of an "onomatopoeia."

What is "a word that imitates a sound, like 'buzz' or 'clang'"?

300

punctuation mark used to show possession

What is an apostrophe? 

300

Define "foreshadowing."

What is "a literary device where the writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story"?

300

Names of the evil brother and sister from "The Veldt" also from Peter Pan 

Who are Wendy and Peter? 

300

 the technique in which an author gives human qualities to inanimate objects or abstract ideas?

What is personification? 

400

an antonym for "melancholy"?

What is "cheerful" or "happy"?

400

the difference between "their," "there," and "they're"

What is "‘their’ is a possessive pronoun, ‘there’ refers to a place, and ‘they're’ is a contraction of ‘they are’"?

400

the term for the sequence of events in a story

What is plot? 

400

Brother from "Inside Out and Back Again" who wants to hatch a chick

Who is brother Khoi?

400

The way a reader feels when they read a story 

What is mood?

500

What "exuberant" means

What is "filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement"?

500

the past tense form of the verb "to pay"

What is "paid"?

500

 the term for when something unexpected happens in a story

What is irony?

500

Name of the story where a woman gets revenge on her husbad with a frozen piece of meat? 

What is Lamb to the Slaughter? 

500

The author's attitude when writing a story 

What is tone? 

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