Grammar
Vocabulary
Elements of Fiction
Taking Sides
Misc. Literature
100
In the sentence below, what part of speech is "are"? We are late because of the accident.
What is linking verb?
100
Able to spring back into shape.
What is resilient?
100
The time and place of a story.
What is setting?
100
Gary Soto lived in a Spanish ghetto called a ___________.
What is a barrio?
100
The prefix "re" means _____________.
What is again?
200
Katelyn rode her horse in the race last Saturday. The simple predicate is ______________.
What is rode?
200
Empty; not occupied.
What is vacant?
200
In the characterization acronym S.T.E.A.L., this describes what the character does and thinks.
What are "actions"?
200
The main character in "Taking Sides" is ______________.
Who is Lincoln?
200
Which pronoun is commonly used in 1st person point of view?
What is "I"?
300
Which of the following is not a personal, subject pronoun? it, I, you, her, he
What is her?
300
Unpleasantly damp or moist.
What is dank?
300
The three types of external conflict.
What are man vs. man, man vs. nature, and man vs. society?
300
In chapter 1, the type of conflict the main character is experiencing is ___________________.
What is internal conflict? What is man vs. self?
300
Name the five elements of fiction.
What are plot, setting, conflict, character, and theme?
400
Name the pronoun and the antecedent in the sentence below. The couple went on many international trips and found them exciting and a real source of inspiration.
What are them (pronoun) and trips (antecedent)?
400
Expression of love or pity.
What is sentimental?
400
Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution are all part of which element of fiction?
What is plot?
400
Describe the setting of the main character's new neighborbood.
What are tree-lined, surburban, nice, etc?
400
The word intravenous means _______________.
What is "within the veins"?
500
"Their" is which type of pronoun?
What is possessive?
500
Looking forward to something.
What is anticipation?
500
____________ _________________ tells the audience what the personality of the character is.
What is direct characterization?
500
The state where the main character resides.
What is California?
500
How do you spell the word that means artificial; fake, not natural?
What is synthetic?
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