Parts of Speech
Narrative rubric elements
Literature Call backs
Teacher Knowledge
100

"The cat quickly jumped over the couch."

What part of speech is couch?

What is a noun

100

What is it called when you are using words that don't actually mean what they say?

What is figurative language

100
What is the ethnicity of the narrator and her family in "Fish Cheeks"?

What is Chinese

100

It is Miss Hawley and Miss Brierley's _____ year teaching.

What is first year
200

What part of speech describes nouns and pronouns?

What is an adjective?

200

What is the correct way to format internal dialogue?

What is Italics

200

In "Everything I Need to Know I Learned in a Thai Restaurant," who is the narrator?

Who is the daughter of the restaurants owners or the author, Christina Soontornvat

200

Who is older-- Miss Hawley or Miss Brierley?

Who is Miss Hawley

300

Identify the verb in the following sentence:


"That was a really fun party on Saturday!"

What is was

300

What is the order of events in a story called?

What is the plot

300

What was the topic of Miss Blendick's personal narrative?

What is track/her track competitions

300

What kind of pet does Miss Brierley have?

Bonus 50 points if you can give her pet's name.

What is a cat named Phoebe.

400

"The car drove rapidly down the winding street."


What part of speech is "rapidly" in this sentence?

What is an adverb.

400

Which of the following is sensory language?

A. I saw him leave the building.

B. There was a tall man on the side of the rainy street holding a striped umbrella above his head.

C. The room was loud when I walked in, and no one was doing their work.

What is B. There was a tall man on the side of the rainy street holding a striped umbrella above his head.

400
The High School play we went to see was based on what book?

What is The Diary of Anne Frank

400

What school did Miss Hawley attend for college?

What is Capital University

500

What kind of conjunction is the following word? (hint: there are two different kinds)

I went to the school to get my late work, and I ran into my older 7th grade teacher.

What is a coordinating conjunction

500

What point of view uses commands and "you"?

What is second person point of view

500

What famous author is credited for starting the "6 Word Memoir" from a bet?

Who is Ernest Hemingway

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