Fiction vs. Non-fiction
Types of Punctuation
Irony
Possesive and Adj.
Modal Verbs
100

On a rainy day in June outside the former house of the school principal Brian Chenger, a group of students stand screaming "We love school"

What is "setting"?

100

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What is an "exclamation point"?

100

What type of irony: When the audience know something that the characters do not.

What is "Dramatic Irony"?

100

Make this possessive: The buttons on my computer stopped working, now I cannot type.

What is "My computer's buttons..."

100

Used to express a good idea

What is "should"?

200

What part of the plot: Bob has been a valued employee of Walmart for 25 years.  He put his heart and soul into that store for nearly 2 decades, working 40 hours a week sometimes more.  He barely took a day off…until his wife died.  

What is the "exposition"?

200

The teacher's anger flared when the students would not stop talking.

What is an apostrophe?

200

What type of irony: When the audience or the characters are led to believe something that does not happen.

What is situational irony?

200

Which phrases include adjectives: My boring teacher bored the entire class with a lesson that was so boring the already bored students slept through the entire class.

What is "boring teacher", "so boring" "bored students"

200

Used to express a possibility

What is "could"

300

What type of conflict: The night of his wife’s death, Bob lay in bed wide awake.  His eyes were glued to the ceiling, his mind kept wandering back to the voicemail “tragic accident…your wife…instant death.” Could he continue to work like he did?  Would Walmart even allow him to take a day off to bury his wife?

What is "Man vs. Self"?

300
Draw quotation marks.

"     "

300
In Death by Scrabble, the husband really wants to kill his wife.  What the audience does not know is that the wife really wants to kill her husband, too!
What is "situational irony"?
300

Which phrases are the verbs: When I was young, my brother convinced me that I was adopted.  I became so convinced that I screamed at my parents to lying to me.  I worried my parents a lot with my behavior; I never saw them worried in my life.

What is "my brother convinced me"  and "I worried my parents"

300

Used to express the idea of obligation

What is "must"?

400

The opposite of the antagonist.

Who is the "Protagonist"?

400

The army advanced on the enemy troops; they could not be stopped.

What is semi-colon?

400

Evil Ms. Jonas tells Bob before he leaves work that everything will be fine.  But in reality, she already hired Franklin to assassinate Bob. 

What is "Verbal Irony"?

400

Make this possessive: Jon's brother noticed that his brother has a military uniform.  The sleeves of the uniform measured 15 inches.

What is: it depends

400

I _______ do a review sheet, but probably won't.  Studying is boring.

What is "might"?

500

If fiction has characters, then non-fiction has: 

What is/are people?

500

Draw a colon.

:

500

The type of irony mainly used in Horror movies

What is dramatic irony?

500

The correct contraction for "I will." 

What is "I'll"?

500

Plants _____ only grow if they have the proper amount of sunlight and water.

What is "can"

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