Parts of Speech
Sentences
Literary Terms
Figurative Language
Which Word?
100
I've decided that I write too many SENTENCES about zombies.
noun
100
ID type of this sentence: Why is everyone so fascinated by the Kardashians?
interrogative
100
a person or animal that plays a role in a literary work
What is character?
100
Characteristics of a human given to a non-human subject
What is personification?
100
to, too, or two? I have ______ meetings at the same time, and neither can be rescheduled.
What is TWO?
200
People HAVE SUGGESTED that I change my focus to vampires.
verb
200
ID type of this sentence: Please write your name and class period at the top of your quiz.
imperative
200
The main character in a literary work who plays opposite the hero
What is antagonist?
200
the repetition of sounds at the beginnings of words
What is alliteration?
200
your or you're? I have no desire to listen to ________ complaints about the cafeteria food; just bring ______ lunch to school.
What is YOUR and YOUR?
300
I don't like vampires BECAUSE of the Twilight series.
conjunction
300
Find the SIMPLE PREDICATE of the following sentence: Every morning at 5am the baby birds wake me with their incessant chirping.
SP: wake
300
an arrangement of a certain number of lines that form a division in a poem
What is stanza?
300
ID the type of figurative language used in the following sentence: I zig-zagged through the defenders and sent the puck flying past the goalie, but it pinged off the post.
What is onomatopoeia?
300
they're, their, or there? Marlene and Sandy are stuck in the middle of the lake because _______ canoe paddles floated away.
What is THEIR?
400
Why does Bella have to be SO needy?
adverb
400
Find the SIMPLE PREDICATE of the following sentence: Have you ever wondered why the sky is blue?
SP: have wondered
400
The series of events in a story that move the plot forward
What is rising action?
400
ID the type of figurative language used in the following: The detectives peeled away the details of the criminal's alibi like the layers of an onion.
What is simile?
400
they're, there, or their? _______ supposed to take the bus home because ______ mom can't pick them up after school.
What is THEY'RE and THEIR?
500
Besides, vampire plots don't flow as easily as ZOMBIE stories.
adjective
500
What is the COMPOUND SUBJECT of the following sentence: In a sun-drenched meadow, under the giant elm tree, sat a little girl and her new kitten.
CS: girl, kitten
500
Clues given by the writer as to what will happen later in the story
What is foreshadowing?
500
ID the type of figurative language used in the following sentence: During the storm, veins of lightning pierced through the ribbons of mist that hung over the heath.
What is metaphor?
500
to, too, or two? The ____ sisters went ___ Far Far's for ice cream, but they were _____ late and it was already closed.
What is TWO, TO, and TOO?
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