figurative language
poetry & literature
informational texts
morphemes
research skills
100

"My uncle is an old dinosaur." This is an example of ____________

What is a metaphor?

100

"Nature's first green is gold / Her hardest hue to hold." This is an example of __________.

What is rhyme?

100

This is what we call the organization of an informational article.

What is structure?

100

The prefix re- means ____________.

What is again, over again, repeat etc.

100

If a text is trustworthy, provable, or valid, it is this.

What is credible?

200

This type of figurative language compares two things with the word "like" or "as."

What is a simile?

200

This is the series of events and actions throughout a novel or short story.

What is plot?

200
The writer's goal or reason for writing a text is called this.

What is the author's purpose?

200

The prefix pre- means _____________.

What is before?

200

A good research question has this quality.

What is open-ended?

300

"The sun smiled upon the land" is an example of ________________.

What is personification?
300

This is the moment when a character encounters a problem, a challenge, or a turning point.

What is conflict?

300

This is the proper term for this symbol: (4).

What is a citation?

300

The suffix -ful means _________.

What is full of?
300

.gov, .edu, .com, and .org are all examples of this.

What is a domain?

400

"The drippy, sticky takeout box smelled like cooking oil and the lo mein tasted like greasy, slippery worms!" This passage contains ________________.

What is sensory details?

400

This is the term for a group of poetry lines separate from other sections.

What is a stanza?

400

This part of an informational article provides clues into the subject of the text.

What is the title?

400

The prefix un- means ___________.

What is not?

400
This is what you have done if you copy a text without citing proof from your source.

What is plagiarism/committed plagiarism?

500

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." This is an example of ___________.

What is alliteration?

500

"A woman who once saw a mouse / ran screaming all throughout her house / she sent in the cat / to dispose of the rat / to find it was only her spouse!" The rhyme scheme of this poem is _____________

AABA

500

A type of informational text that also tries to change a reader's mind on a certain subject.

What is persuasive writing?

500

The suffix -able or -ible means ___________.

What is capable, able of, etc.

500

This is what you call a complete list of all the sources used in a piece of research.

What is a bibliography?

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