Miscellaneous
Research Skills
Trivia
Text Structures
Figurative Langauge
100

Who wrote the play Romeo and Juliet?

William Shakespeare

100

What do you need to support a claim?

Strong evidence 
100

Who is the author of The Hunger Games?

Suzanne Collins 

100

An author shows events in the order in which they happened. 

Chronological Order 

100

I have a billion things to do after school.

Hyperbole 

200

What state do the Broncos play for?

Colorado (Denver)

200
What is the award given to an author for the best book written for teens.

The Printz Award 

200
Name a novel written by John Green.

The Fault in Our Stars

Paper Towns

(many more)

200

Explains similarities and differences between two subjects

Compare/Contrast

200

"All the world's a stage"

-William Shakespeare 

Metaphor 
300

Who is Ms. Mikula's favorite singer?

Billy Joel

300

What is the proper way to cite a quote?

Quo-Par-Punc

(Quotation, Parentheses, Punctuation)


300

What is the most commonly used letter in the English language?

E

300

Gives details on a topic 

Description 

300

Her voice was like music 

Simile 

400

Name a work we have read this year by Edgar Allan Poe

"The Tell-Tale Heart", "The Raven", "The Black Cat"
400

How should you write your opinion when presenting research?

Implicitly 

400

Which author wrote Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit?

J.R.R. Tolkein 

400

Gives information on a issue and ways to fix the issue

Problem/Solution 

400
Smiling through the clouds, the sun finally appeared. 

Personification 

500

In which movie do the characters look for courage, a heart, and a brain?

The Wizard of Oz

500

Please name the text feature that helps to summarize what the section is about.

Subheading 

500

What were the names of the Beatles?

John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and Paul McCartney

500
Tells you something that occurs and why it occurs 

Cause/Effect

500

Piece of cake 

Idiom 

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