Famous Books & Authors
This book series features the characters Frodo and Gandalf.
What is The Lord of the Rings?
This play tells the story of a Scottish king and witches.
What is Macbeth?
This is the subject in the sentence, "The dog chased the ball."
What is "The dog"?
The collective noun for a group of lions.
What is a pride?
An extreme exaggeration for effect.
What is hyperbole?
This author penned Pride and Prejudice.
Who is Jane Austen?
This fairy appears in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Who is Puck?
This grammatical term describes the most basic form of the verb.
What is the infinitive?
Complete the proverb: "______ speak louder than _____."
What is "Actions speak louder than words."
The figure of speech in this sentence: "The leaves danced in the wind."
What is personification?
This is the title of the first Chronicles of Narnia book by publication order.
What is The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe?
This tragedy features jealousy and deceit, with Iago as a central figure.
What is Othello?
An apostrophe is used to show two things.
What is possession and contraction?
The collective noun for a group of geese on the ground.
What is a gaggle?
The term for a contradiction in terms, like "jumbo shrimp"
What is an oxymoron?
This author wrote the His Dark Materials trilogy.
Who is Philip Pullman?
This play is set on an enchanted island.
What is The Tempest?
This type of sentence gives a command.
What is the imperative?
Complete the proverb: "You can lead a ______ to ______, but you can’t make it _____."
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink."
The figure of speech in, "Her smile is the sun."
What is a metaphor?
This author of The Grapes of Wrath.
Who is John Steinbeck?
"All the world’s a stage," is a line that appears in this play.
What is As You Like It?
This verb type requires a direct object.
What is a transitive verb?
The collective noun for a group of crows.
What is a murder?
The term for a speech or address to a person who is not present or to a personified object, as in "Oh, Death, where is your sting?"
What is apostrophe?