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What are the two main parts of speech?

What is a verb and a noun?

100

Who wrote Cat in the Hat?

Who is Dr. Seuss? 

100

What is the literary term for a comparison using like or as?

What is a simile? 

100

An essay where the writer is trying to get a point across

What is an argumentative essay?

100

About how many words are added to  the English language every year?

What is around 4,000?

200

What is the ADJECTIVE in this sentence?

They took the most beautiful photos of their holiday in Spain. 

What is beautiful?

200

Who wrote The Outsiders?

Who is S.E. Hinton?

200

What is an example of personification?

What is "the trees waved" 

200

The road map to your essay, where your point is clearly stated

What is a thesis?

200

What are the 6 parts of plot structure?

What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution?

300

What tense is this sentence in? (past/present/future)

We were here yesterday.

What is past?

300

Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?

Who is Shakespeare?

300

What literary term is "Sally sells seashells down by the sea shore?"

What is alliteration?

300

The type of writing that tells a story

What is a narrative?

300

What does Shakespeare write his sonnets in?

What is iambic pentameter?

400

What is the ADVERB in this sentence? 

He ran quickly away from the fire.

What is quickly?

400

Who wrote The Diary of Anne Frank?

Who is Anne Frank?

400

A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art is called?

What is allusion?

400

Conversation between two or more characters

What is dialogue?

400

What is a soliloquy?

What is revealing a character's inner thoughts, feelings, intentions directly to the audience while on stage alone. 

500

What is the conjunction used in this sentence?

It was raining during our vacation, but we still had fun.

What is but?

500

Who wrote Night?

Who is Ellie Wiesel? 

500

What is an example of a hyperbole?

What is "Ms. Vick is soo funny, I am dying of laughter."

500

What is a synthesis essay?

What is an essay that combines information and ideas from multiple sources to form a new, original argument or perspective?

500

What are ethos, pathos, and logos called?

What is the rhetorical triangle?

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