This is a comparison between two things using "is".
What is a metaphor?
100
This is when you break a sentence up into meaningful divisions.
What is "chunking to imitate"?
100
This is the part of speech of the word "blanket" in the following sentence:
The dog dragged his blanket into the doghouse.
What is a noun?
100
This is the most annoying Vine video this year.
What is "What is 9+10?"
200
This novel included a character that was an actual historical figure.
What is Mississippi Trial, 1955?
200
This is a poem that is in the shape of its topic.
What is a concrete poem?
200
This is when you put sentence parts in an order that is similar to a model sentence.
What is "unscrambling to imitate"?
200
This is the part of speech of the word "their" in the following sentence:
Physical therapists teach their patients different forms of exercise.
What is a pronoun?
200
This is the name of the game that causes 7-2 students to scream like little girls.
What is "Charlie, Charlie, Charlie"?
300
This novel included a scene that took place in a drive-in.
What is The Outsiders?
300
This is when the description in the writing appeals to one or more of the five senses.
What is imagery?
300
This is when you take several short, repetitive sentences and make one new sentence that is similar to a model.
What is "combining to imitate"?
300
This is the part of speech of the word "became" in the following sentence:
She later became a citizen.
What is a (linking) verb?
300
This is the name of the sub who taught Integrated Studies while Ms. Barot was out sick.
Who is Mr. Wilson?
400
This novel focused on the fate of the planet after a lunar disaster.
What is Life As We Knew It?
400
This is the sound device that repeats the first sound in a series of words.
What is alliteration?
400
This is an example of a certain sentence composing tool:
Hungry, Thomas ate two portions of meat, nothing else.
(hint: It's at the beginning!)
What is an opening adjective?
400
This is the part of speech of the word "aquatic" in the following sentence:
Ducks, geese, and swans are aquatic birds.
What is an adjective?
400
This is the number of times Yussuf has been sent to the office this year.
What is 30 times?
500
One setting in this novel took place at "Battle School".
What is Ender's Game?
500
This is the universal truth that the piece of writing is trying to teach the reader.
What is theme?
500
This is an example of a certain sentence composing tool:
After ten minutes or so we got back in the car and drove out to the main road, slowly and carefully.
(Hint: It's at the end.)
What is a delayed adverb?
500
This is the part of speech of the word "entirely" in the following sentence:
The grizzly bear almost entirely disappeared from the state in the 1920's.
What is an adverb?
500
This is the average length of a 7th grade romance.