Functional Text
Poetry/Elements
Historical Cultural
Genre
Figurative and Literal
100
How many steps are in the directions from Cottonwood to Walgreens?
What is 5?
100
KNIGHTS Knights Armour ,shields Fighting, charging, slaughtering Worried, delighted, brave, fearsome Crusaders What type of poem is this? Be specific!
What is a word cinquain?
100
What culture is represented in this myth?
What is Roman
100
I put on the record and started dancing! My black patent leather shoes were the perfect dancing shoes. I dance with my beau because the next day he was being sent of to French for the war. What genre is this?
What is historical fiction?
100
What type of language is this? Literal and Figurative Don't forget to sweep the bathroom.
What is LITERAL
200
On the third step, which direction do you turn on Nexus?
What is right?
200
Name the lines that rhyme in a limerick poem.
What is Lines #1,2, and 5 and #3,4?
200
This myth teaches us the importance of showing pride, talent, or respect?
What is respect?
200
Jupitor was the god of them all. He asked Mars, Venus, and Apallo to attend a meeting for them all. They were to decide what action to take against the humans for not listening to their rules. What genre is this?
What is myth?
200
Hurry and take the picture please! Figurative or literal?
What is LITERAL?
300
What is the total miles driven for the trip to Walgreens?
What is 2.3 miles?
300
What is the formula for a haiku poem?
What is 5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables?
300
Give an example of something this culture values or believes in.
What is... as long as you have an answer that is relevant.
300
Mary I was known as Bloody Mary. She was the second child of Henry VIII and his first daughter. After her brother died at a young age she became Queen. She quickly tried to restore England back to the Catholic religion. She ended up marrying a Prince from Spain. What genre is this?
What is biography?
300
The darkness wrapped it's arms around me. Figurative or literal?
What is FIGURATIVE (personification)?
400
When you turn left on Rita Rd. how many miles do you travel until the next step?
What is 1.3 miles?
400
Identify the rhyme scheme in this poem: There once was an old man with a beard, Who said, “It is just as I feared! Two owls and a hen, Four larks and a wren, Have all built their nests in my beard!”
What is AABBA?
400
Why do you think the goddess continued to provide food for the family?
What is... an answer that makes sense.
400
The giant came over to me and picked me up. He placed me in the palm of his hand and said, "I will protect you. Let's take the journey to save your brother together." With that, he put me in his pocket and we began our travels. What genre is this?
What is Fantasy?
400
I got hurt and cried my eyes out. Figurative or literal?
What is FIGURATIVE (hyperbole)?
500
What is the total travel time?
What is 5 min?
500
Identify the 2nd line in the third verse: In winter I get up at night And dress by yellow candle-light. In summer, quite the other way, I have to go to bed by day. I have to go to bed and see The birds still hopping on the tree, Or hear the grown-up people's feet Still going past me in the street. And does it not seem hard to you, When all the sky is clear and blue, And I should like so much to play, To have to go to bed by day?
What is When all the sky is clear and blue?
500
What is a lesson you can learn from reading this myth?
What is ....
500
The fish and the seahorse were arguing over who was the better swimmer. They decided to have a race. The turtle was the judge and sounded the noise to start the race. They swam at their best and the fish one. The seahorse was upset and swam away, never to talk to the fish again. What genre is this?
What is fable?
500
Your voice is like music. Figurative or literal?
What is FIGURATIVE?
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