Parts of Speech
Inferences
Figurative Language
Plot Elements
Misc.
100
Identify the verb in this sentence: I punched him in the face!
What is punched
100
I thought my parents were home but when I went downstairs, all I found was $20 and the phone number for Dominoes Pizza What can you infer?
What is My parents went out and left me money for dinner
100
What form of figurative language is exemplified here: Her voice was like a hundred angels singing
What is simile
100
Name the five parts of a plot
What is Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
100
What are the five parts of an essay? And what is the name of the most important sentence in the essay (found in the introduction)
What is Introduction, 3 body paragraphs, and Conclusion. thesis.
200
Identify the subjective noun (the main noun)? My cellphone died last night
What is Cellphone
200
"Is Calvin asleep?" "Yes. He's snuggled up with Hobbes" "Boy I don't know how I'm ever going to sleep" "Me Neither. I can't get over what's happened. The idea of a stranger going through our house...BRRR!!" I wish I had a big stuffed animal to feel safe with" What can you infer about Hobbes? About what happened?
What is Hobbes is a stuffed animal; they were robbed
200
What form of figurative language is exemplified here: The blanket hugged me as I fell asleep
What is Personification
200
"And they lived happily ever after" is an example of...
What is Resolution
200
Jason who had never been to New York before was amazed by all of the tall buildings
What is Jason, who had never been to New York before, was amazed by all of the tall buildings.
300
Add an adverb to this sentence: Michael ran home
What is varies- any word that modifies "ran"
300
Grace saw a small object, half buried in the sand and glittering. She knelt down and dug it our with her finger. It was a silver thimble! How in the world had it ever found its way into the river? She dropped everything else she was holding and ran breathlessly to show Jay. How is Grace feeling?
What is amazed, excited, happy
300
What form of figurative language is exemplified here: While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping...
What is Alliteration
300
What part of the story is the following excerpt exemplifying: In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat: it was a hobbit-hole, and that means comfort... This hobbit was a very well-to-do hobbit, and his name was Baggins
What is Exposition
300
i dont know where they're books are. There are three mistakes. Identify them.
What is I don't know where their books are.
400
Add an adjective to this sentence: Down the street, I saw a house.
What is varies- any word that modifies "house"
400
At first, it looked as if Wayne had the lead, His muscular arms worked furiously, his shoulders knotted with exertion, dragons his body forward by their sheer power. But then, Lars slipped ahead. His long arms rated the war in from of him in clean, regular strokes. What is going on?
What is Lars and Wayne are having a swim race
400
What form of figurative language is exemplified here: I'm so tired I could sleep for a week straight
What is Hyperbole
400
In Frozen, the conflict is that _________. Two complications are _____________ and _____________. The climax is when _______________. The falling action is _______________ and the resolution is ______________. Take 5 minutes
What is Elsa has frozen the kingdom. Varies. Anna freezes in saving Elsa. There is a party; Hans goes to jail. Elsa gets the kingdom back and Anna ends up with Kristof.
400
More poetry? You probably thing we will remember what we learned last year, right? What is we don't remember? What if our brains shrunk? What if it's too hard? I'm glad you are my teacher again... You understand my brain. What genre is this?
What is Poetry
500
What is the verb in this sentence: He is a really great person
What is "is"
500
As the rocks were heating, Grandfather and Steven checked to make sure that there was plenty of wood for the fire and enough food for all the guests. Everything was ready. The clams that Steven Mishanagqus, and Nebosett had dug that morning were clean and ready to cook. The chowder was simmering on the move. Steven's other had wrapped corn on the cob, potatoes, onions and spicy sausage in individual cheesecloth packets to be placed on the rocks. And there were enough lobsters for everyone. They are having a ____
What is feast/party
500
What form of figurative language is exemplified here: This rollercoaster called life is a most beautiful gift.
What is Metaphor
500
Create a story using all five elements of a plot using the first 10 cards in the loteria deck Take 5 minutes
What is Varies
500
More poetry? You probably thing we will remember what we learned last year, right? What is we don't remember? What if our brains shrunk? What if it's too hard? I'm glad you are my teacher again... You understand my brain. Who is the audience? What is he telling the audience?
What is Teacher. He is worried about not understanding the material.
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