Characters
Point of View
Literary Terms
Plot Events
Name That Story!
100

Shows his support by being there

Who is the narrator's dad?

100

This POV uses "I," "me," "my" pronouns.

What is first person POV?

100

What the character is hoping to achieve by the end of the story.

What is a desire or want? (will accept either)

100

What Mrs. Li will make Lingsi do if they can't find a wife for FuDing.

What is make her marry FuDing?

100

About a boy who wants to get better at basketball (nickname of the story is OK)

Double points for author, too!

What is "Hoop Court" by Matt de la Pena?
200

She is from California and wars military boots.

Who is Blade?

200

This POV uses the "you" pronoun.

What is second person POV?

200

A problem that the main character encounters

What is a conflict or barrier? (will accept either answer)

200

Where Dante wants to go play basketball to improve his game.

What is Muni Gym?

200

About a 6th grade girl who is learning to speak up for herself and discover who she is.

Double points for author, too!

What is "Secret Samantha" by Tim Federle?

300

She is forced to educate one of her servants.

Who is Mrs. Li?

300

This POV uses "he/him," "she/her," or "they" pronouns.

What is third person POV?

300

A supporting character that helps the main character throughout the story.

What is a minor character?

300

What Sam gets Blade for Secret Santa

Double points for BOTH gifts!

What is a makeup kit and shoelaces with skulls on them? (will accept either)

300

About a family who paints the gym of a private school.

Double points for author, too!

What is "Sol Painting, Inc." by Meg Medina?

400

He loves science and goes to a fancy private school.

Who is Roli?

400

"Your jumper's now pure out to twenty-five feet...You've developed a little floater in the lane...but it's your handle that sets you apart"

What POV is this?

What is second person POV?

400

How the character views the world or what is happening around them.

What is perspective?

400

What Merci feels after Roli tells her why her father acted invisible.

What is shame?

400

About a servant who wants to learn and be free.

Double points for author, too!

What is "The Difficult Path" by Grace Lin?

500

Captain of the Red Flag Fleet

Who is Tianyi?

500

"Danny nods with a shy smile, aims his eyes at the asphalt. He feels the heat of their stares and for a second he wishes he could morph into one of the ants zigzagging in and out of the tiny crevices in the street."

What POV is this?

What is third person POV?

500

An "Aha!" moment or sudden realization

What is an epiphany?

500

What Tianyi wants Lingsi to do at the end of the story.

What is to teach her to read?

500

We read excerpts the first week of school, about a girl in high school who got a journal for her birthday.

Double points for author, too!

What is "The Poet X" by Elizabeth Acevedo?

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