Literature
Grammar
Nonfiction
Elements of Plot
Vocabulary
100
Most literature falls under one general category. That category is ________________.
What is fiction?
100
A person, place, thing, or an idea.
What is a noun?
100
This category is one of the largest.
What is genre.
100
The point that the conflict is resolved.
What is climax.
100
Greek root meaning "air."
What is AER?
200
Stories that have been passed down using oral tradition.
What are fables?
200
I, Me, My, Mine, You, Your, Yours, We, They Them
What are pronouns?
200
Compare and Contrast
What is finding the ways things are alike and different, and a type of text structure.
200
The rising action stops and goes back to an earlier time.
What is flashback?
200
Greek Root meaning "both."
What is amphi or ambi?
300
The play, "Blanca Flor."
What is a drama?
300
This part of speech compares verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.
What is an adverb?
300
Statistics, Examples, Facts, Surveys, and Expert Opinion
What is evidence?
300
A character that undergoes a change throughout the story.
What is a dynamic character?
300
Latin root meaning "spirit, soul, life."
What is anim?
400
Hans Christian Andersen is best known for...
What are "The Ugly Duckling," "The Emperor's New Clothes," "The Little Mermaid,"? (Must state only one.)
400
Why does this sentence require a comma? The boys and girls were going to go, but we all changed our minds.
What is a compound sentence?
400
Stating a claim that leans toward one side of the argument.
What is bias?
400
Giving a character life-like qualities.
What is characterization?
400
Full of life; lively
What is animated?
500
The kind of writing that relates a series of connected events to tell "what happened."
What is narration?
500
Where should the comma be? When we were driving and talking just going down the road merrily I had a sudden thought.
What is after the word merrily?
500
This statement expresses the central idea of a text.
What is a thesis statement?
500
A character who has multiple sides to his/her personality.
What is a round character?
500
Describes a person who can use both hands equally well.
What is ambidextrous?
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