Punctuation
Text Features
Literary Elements
Elements of Stories
For Fun
100

Does the following sentence have correct punctuation?

I went to the amusement park, and then to Taco Bell.

No, there is no need for the common.
100

What is the caption?

The words that explain what a picture shows.

100

What literary element is this?

"She was as busy as a bee."

a. Simile

b. Idiom

c. Medifore 

A. Simile

100

What is a setting?

The where and when (or place and time) of a story.

100

What is the name of the ship that sank after hitting an iceberg?

The Titanic

200

Does the following sentence use commas correctly?

You can choose from yellow, green, red, and pink candies. 

Yes

200

What is a glossary?

The part of a nonfiction book that defines words.

200

The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.

What literacy element is the above sentence?

a.Simile

b. Metaphor

c. personification

C. Personification

200

What is conflict?

The problem of a story.

200

What is the name of the force that pulls objects towards the Earth?

Gravity

300

Edit the sentence correctly: hey is that your sister.

Hey, is that your sister?

300

What are the three main authors' purposes?

The three authors' purposes are to persuade, to inform, and to entertain

300

What literary feature shows a comparison NOT using like or as?

a. Metaphor

b. Idiom

c. Personification 

a. Metaphor

300

What is the plot?

The sequence of events in a story.

300

Who painted the famous portrait, the Mona Lisa?

Leonardo da Vinci

400

What punctuation is used to separate words in a series?

A comma

400

What are the Four Main Genres?

Fiction, Non Fiction, Poetry, and Drama

400

Carrie's cat clawed her couch, creating chaos.

What literary feature is the above statement?

a. personification

b. aliteration 

c. idiom

b. Aliteration

400

What is theme?

The lesson (main message) given in a story.

400

What are the names of the famous toy building blocks that interlock?

Lego

500

What punctuation is used at the end of an interrogative sentence?

A question mark

500

What is chronological order?

Text is written in an order or timeline format.

500

What is compare/contrast?

When an author talks about how two or more things are the same and different.

500

What are character traits?

A character's personality.

500

Who is the main character in the Disney/Pixar movie “Finding Nemo”?

Nemo

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