Folktales & Legends 1
This Greek monster has the head of a bull and the body of a man.
What is the Minotaur?
This town in Italy had a special bell that if pulled, would call the local judges to help those in need. A horse ended up pulling the bell rope in this town.
What is Atri?
This writing technique is when characters speak to each other.
What is dialogue?
The past tense form of dive.
This Scottish king was inspired to keep trying to free his kingdom and his people by a spider.
Who is Robert the Bruce?
This dog nanny technology allows users at work to monitor their pets well-being at home.
What is Furbo?
This writing technique is when information is added in the middle of the sentence.
What is an add-in?
This type of word is used to describe nouns.
What are adjectives?
Two thieves were walking along a lonely road on a hot, dry day when they passed by a farmer leading this animal by the harness walking the opposite way.
What is a donkey?
This terrifying creature haunted the village of Old Yorkshire and murdered several people.
What is a maggot?
This writing technique is when detail is added to the end of the sentence to make it stronger.
What is an add-on?
Chose in the sentence, "The king chose the leader of the mission," is an example of this verb tense.
What is past tense?
A man named Younde travelled far from his home village to Accra, where he was astounded by everything he saw. When he asked the people of Accra who owned all of this wealth, they would each time answer with this word.
What is "Minu"?
When a dragon attacked her kingdom, this princess bravely volunteered to sacrifice herself to save all of the other girls in her kingdom.
Who is Sabra?
This writing technique is when detail about time, place, reason, and feeling is added to the beginning of a sentence.
What is a lead-in?
A simile can be made using 'like' or this phrase.
What is as-as?
This very rich king thought he was the happiest in the world until he met a lawmaker from Greece who told him otherwise.
Who is Croesus?
This village was (and still is) in the county of Nottinghamshire in England. No one is sure why, but the village's citizens were once known as "The Wise Men" of this village.
What is Gotham?
This acronym helps us remember seven different conjunctions we can use to connect parts of our sentences.
What is FANBOYS?
This type of verb is special and shows possibility or ability.
What is a modal verb?