Miscellaneous
Info Text Facts
People & Characters
Concepts
Genre & Subgenre
100
"I'm as lazy as a sloth" is what kind of figurative language?
What is - a simile.
100
Which animal has a skeleton made mostly of cartilage?
What is - a shark
100
Who Papa Georges adopted
Who is Isabelle
100
The theme of a piece of literature is described as
What is a general statement about life that is revealed in the story.
100
This type of folk tale always has a moral.
What is a fable.
200
"Meow" or "Pop" are types of
What is - onomatopoeia
200
What is a hardy mountain crop? (potatoes, watermelon, strawberries, zucchini)
What are - potatoes
200
The character with cauliflower ears
Who is - Miggery Sow
200
The type of account that is based more on research and not based on what a person who was there actually saw.
What is a secondhand account.
200
This type of nonfiction story is written by the person the story is about. (biography or autobiography)
What is an autobiography.
300
The way an author makes a reader feel.
What is - the mood.
300
What is hot, molten rock under the earth's surface called?
What is - magma
300
The character who owns all the stories
Who is Anansi
300
The point of view that is from many character's perspective, and talks about more than one character's thoughts and feelings.
What is third person omniscient.
300
This type of fiction subgenre usually includes mythical creatures, talking animals, and witches, princesses, kings, and queens.
What is Fantasy.
400
The style of writing that has a character list after the title.
What is - drama
400
What is not a part of a bird we learned about (beak, wing, crown, knees, throat, eye).
What is - the knees
400
Who did Paris go to stay with in "The Road to Paris"?
Who are - The Lincolns
400
The part of the story that is most exciting or is the turning point in the plot diagram.
What is - the climax.
400
Which type of folktale is known for highlighting a hero who is larger than life? (fables, legends, fairy tales, or myths)
What are legends.
500
The author's attitude towards a subject that becomes clear through a story.
What is - tone.
500
What was the first battery called?
What is - a voltaic pile
500
The person who got credit for inventing electricity
Who is - Thomas Edison
500
The type of literary device when an author gives clues to the reader about what is coming next in the story.
What is - foreshadowing.
500
These are the two subgenres of drama.
What are comedy and tragedy.
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