Elements of Story
Transition Words
Grammar
Vocabulary
Influential Books
100
What is the third part of plot?
Climax
100
What is a three-letter transition word that can be used to show differences?
But
100
What are the three rules for capitalization?
1. Capitalize the first letter of a sentence. 2. Capitalize the words I and I'm. 3. Capitalize any names.
100
What is the six-letter word that starts with "R" and means to pull back or move away?
Recede
100
In Ray Bradbury's classic book about burning books, what was the temperature at which books would burn?
451
200
What is the one genre that can be true of film but not of books?
Musical
200
What is a 7-letter transition word that can be used to finish or conclude something?
Finally
200
What is the name for the part of speech that can be used in place of a noun?
A Pronoun
200
What is the six-letter word that starts with "O" and means "impossible to see through"?
Opaque
200
What is the name for the Islamic Scriptures?
Qu'ran
300
What is the name for the element of story that makes the reader want to keep reading?
Suspense
300
What is an eight-letter transition word that begins with "L" and is used to show similarity?
Likewise
300
What is the name given to an incomplete thought that does not contain either a subject or a verb?
Fragment
300
What is the term for a person who eats human flesh?
Cannibal
300
Who wrote Mein Kampf?
Adolf Hitler
400
What is the term for the main character in a story?
Protagonist
400
What is an eight-letter transition word that starts with "H" and can be used to show differences?
However
400
To create a compound sentence, what two things must you add between sentences?
A comma and a conjunction
400
What is the correct spelling of the word that sounds exactly like an animal that can be ridden and means "deep and harsh sounding"?
Hoarse
400
Name five books written by Dr. Suess.
Answers may vary.
500
From which point of view should most essays be written?
Third
500
What is a transition word that indicates importance?
More importantly, most importantly, chiefly, indeed, in fact
500
What is the name for a sentence in which too many sentences are joined together or in which these sentences are joined together incorrectly?
Run-on
500
What is an eight-letter word that means lazy?
Indolent
500
Which young girl wrote a diary of her experiences during World War II?
Anne Frank
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