Literary Genres
Story Elements
Figurative Language
Grammar
Vocabulary
100
Bridge to Terabithia is a good example of this type of literary genre.
What is fiction?
100
Among the many elements to a story, this one tells us who will be in the story.
What are Characters?
100
"After playing in the snow all day, Robert’s skin was as cold as ice" is an example of this type of figurative language that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as.'
What is a simile?
100
The hungry dog ate all the dog treats. In the above sentence, the word 'dog' is this.
What is the simple subject?
100
The word 'trimester' has this as its prefix, which means 'three'.
What is the prefix tri-?
200
The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe is a great example of this type of literary genre.
What is Fantasy?
200
This element tells what the story will be about.
What is Plot?
200
“Books are airplanes ready to take their passengers to any destination” is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is a metaphor?
200
The hungry dog ate all the dog treats. In the above sentence, 'ate all the dog treats' is this .
What is the complete predicate?
200
She sings quite well in the choir. In the sentence above, the word 'quite' is this part of speech.
What is an adverb?
300
The following is an example of this type of genre: True Friends Best friends stick together till the end, They are like a straight line that will not bend. They trust each other forever, No matter if you're apart you are together. They can be your hero and save the day, They will never leave your side they are here to stay. They help you up when you fall, Your true friends are best of all.
What is poetry?
300
The different types of problems the characters encounter are this type of element.
What is Conflict?
300
"The cell phone yelled at me to answer it" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is personification?
300
My least favorite subject is grammar. In the sentence above, the complete subject would be this part of the sentence.
What is 'My least favorite subject'?
300
The word 'inhabitant' has the suffix '-ant' which means this.
What is 'one who'?
400
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a good example of this type of literary genre
What is Historical Fiction
400
This element gives us the most exciting part of the story structure.
What is the Climax?
400
Figurative language expressions are also known as this because they are not meant to be taken literally.
What is figure of speech?
400
Although I like school very much, I can't wait for summer. In the sentence above, the word 'although' is this.
What is a subordinating conjunction?
400
This word means someone who does good work to benefit others and has the suffix -ist.
What is a philanthropist?
500
The Lion and the Mouse or The Hare and the Tortoise are both examples of this type of genre.
What is a Traditional Literature (a fable)?
500
This element is the idea or message throughout a story.
What is theme?
500
"It's so hot outside that even the sidewalk is melting" is an example of this type of figurative language that is used to greatly exaggerate in order to make a point.
What is a hyperbole?
500
When I heard there was going to be a quiz, I got very nervous. In the sentence above, the part that reads 'When I heard there was going to be a quiz' is this.
What is a dependent or subordinate clause?
500
This suffix means one who works on or with.
What is the suffix '-wright'?
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