Persuasive Techniques
Surprise
Genres
Story Elements
Figurative Language
100
All the cool students at Lake Dallas Middle School buy there school clothing at Stitch Chicks.
What is bandwagon?
100
Glenda the good witch
Who is the magic helper in "The Wizard of Oz"?
100
Characters, settings, and plots that could occur today.
What is realistic fiction?
100
Late morning on a beautiful sunny afternoon hiking up steep trails in the Colorado mountains
What is setting?
100
Something an author would use to express something he wanted exaggerated.
What is hyperbole?
200
Nine out of ten educators support reading in the classroom.
What is expert opinion?
200
3 blind mice / 3 wishes / snap, crackle, pop
What is the magic three?
200
A story that has been made up about Abe Lincoln and his presidency.
What historical fiction?
200
And they all lived happily ever after?
What is resolution?
200
Something an writer would use to compare two things.
What is a simile or metaphor?
300
Peyton Manning's favorite candy bar is Butterfingers.
What is testimonial?
300
Iowa : Des Moines :: Florida : _______________
What is Tallahassee?
300
A book about a young man in the year 2099.
What is Science Fiction?
300
The best part of the story.
What is climax?
300
A word that makes a strong impression.
What is onomatopoeia?
400
When the teacher asked a student what she was doing in the hall when she was suppose to be in class, the student responded that there were girls singing in the band hall.
What is red herring?
400
doe : buck :: __________: boar
What is sow?
400
A movie about a girl who finds a real unicorn.
What is fantasy?
400
After the climax when the falling action begins.
What is the turning point?
400
This fire hissed as it grew.
What is personification?
500
Students that read at a high level are very cute.
What is faulty reasoning?
500
Scar
Who is the Villian in the Lion King?
500
A touching true story about a Hungarian girl and her family who get sent to a concentration camp during World War II.
What is Informative, Nonfiction, and/or Historical Nonfiction?
500
The part of the story that includes rising action, climax, and resolution.
What is plot?
500
Two meanings, one is literal
What is an idiom?
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