Story Parts
The where and when (or place and time) of a story.
Setting
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What is the figurative language in this sentence:
She was as busy as a bee.
Simile
Which type of animal lays eggs: mammals or reptiles?
Reptiles
What is Ms. Ferrara's favorite animal?
Cats
The problem of a story.
Conflict
What is the nickname for New York City?
The Big Apple
What is the figurative language used in this sentence:
The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
Personification
What’s the world’s largest mammal?
Blue Whale
What kind of coffee does Ms. Ferrara prefer: Starbucks or Dunkin?
Starbucks
The sequence of events in a story.
Plot
What is the name of the main character in the video game "Minecraft"?
Steve
What kind of figurative language is a comparison NOT using like or as?
Metaphor
Which bird’s eye is bigger than its brain?
Ostrich
What is Ms. Ferrara's favorite candy?
Reese's
The lesson (main message) given in a story.
Theme
What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
What kind of figurative language is the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of several words in a sentence or phrase.
Alliteration
Which sea creature has three hearts?
Octopus
What is the name of Ms. Ferrara's sibling?
Ava
Name at least three parts of a plot (think of the rollercoaste)
1. Exposition 2. Rising Action 3. Climax 4. Falling Action 5. Resolution
In 2023, what purple ice cream drink gained notoriety on social media after users pretended to die upon drinking it?
The Grimace Shake
What does the phrase "hit the hay" mean?
Go to sleep
Which animal can live the longest without water?
Camel
Who is Ms. Ferrara's favorite singer?
Sabrina Carpenter