Connotation/ Denotation
Figurative Language
Plot
Conflict
Parts of Speech
Characters
100

Which word usually has a NEGATIVE connotation?

thin or skinny

skinny

100

The following are all example of which figurative language:

As brave as a lion.

Your love is like a red rose.

As blind as a bat.

Busy as a bee.

Fighting like cats and dogs. 

Simile

100

The part of the story where the main conflict happens. The peak action.

Climax

100

What type of confilict:

Batman vs. Superman

Character vs. Character

100

What is the part of speech of the WORD?

The soccer player kicked the ball HARD.

HARD = adjective

100

Static or Dynamic?

These characters usually grow and develop as the story progresses. 

Dynamic

200

Which word usually has a POSITIVE connotation?

confident or arrogant

confident 

200

Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" is an example of what kind of Figurative Language? 

Alliteration

200

This is where the characters work to solve the conflicts that happen throughout the story. 

Falling Action

200

What types of conflict:

Example 1: America vs. Trump 

Example 2: America vs. Biden

Character vs. Society

200

The following are examples of what part of speech?

students
restaurants
desks
dogs



nouns

200

Static or Dynamic

These characters usually stay the same throughout the story. The mostly have a small part to play in the story.

Static

300

Which word has more a POSITIVE connotation?


lazy or apathetic 

apathetic

300

Splash! Was the sound my dog made while jumping into the pool. 

Onomatopoeia

300

The very beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced. 

Exposition

300

What type of conflict:

Alex has a test tomorrow and knows he should study tonight. But tonight is also the night the new Marvel movie he's been waiting for comes out. He isn't sure what to do and struggles with the decision. 

Alex: "Should I do the right thing or the fun thing?"

Character vs. Self

300

What part of speech is the following word?

The football player RAN super fast.

verb

300
The main character of the story. Usually the good character.

Protagonist

400

Which word has a NEGATIVE connotation?


aroma or stench 

stench

400

What figurative language is the following?

Ugh, I'm starving! I could eat a horse!

Hyperbole

400

The ending of a story. Usually, most of the issues/conflicts are solved.

Resolution

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

What type of conflict:

I actually felt bad for my teacher today. He could not teach the lesson today because the internet kept going in and out. The video kept lagging also. How frsutrating. 

Character vs. Technology

400

What part of speech is the following word?

Please speak QUIETLY in the hallway.

adverb

400
One of the main characters in a story. Usually the one causing the conflict. 

Antagonist

500

Which word has more a POSITIVE connotation?


energetic or hyper

energetic

500

What type of figurative language is the following?

The wind whispered secrets through the trees.

personification

500

Events leading up to the main conflict.

Rising Action

500

Type of conflict:

Earlier this summer, an earthquake hit Russia causing a Tsunami that effected parts of Florida and Hawaii. The hotel my friend was in was evacuated. She needed to leave immidiately. 

Character vs. Nature

500

What part of speech is the following word?

I ACCIDENTALLY said the answer outloud during the test and the teacher wasn't happy. 

adverb

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