Figurative Language
Grammer and Spelling
Theme
Literary Elements
Book Club Themed Questions
100

Identify the figurative language.

Cool Cats Killed Crazy Kids.

Alliteration

100

Find the Verb

Mason Ran fast.

Ran

100

What is the difference between the main idea of the story and the theme of the story.

The main idea is mostly what the story is about (a short summary). The theme is the life lesson or moral that the author wants us to remember. It may have nothing to do with the details of the story itself.

100

One of the people or animals in a story.

A character?

100

Who's boat are they using.

Silvers

200

Identify the Figurative language.

Slurp

Onomatopoeia.

200

Find the Adjective

The red bus drove smoothly on the asphalt.

Red

200

Mrs. Smith was doing a unit on healthy living with her students. All week she taught her students about eating the correct foods like fruits and vegetables. Over the weekend, some of Mrs. Smith's students were at the mall and saw her eating pizza, a milkshake, and candy. Mrs. Smith's student Molly was going to order a salad, but now decided to order junk food too. What is the theme? 

A Actions speak louder than words 

B Never eat pizza at the mall 

C Vegetables are good for you

A.) Actions speak louder than words

200

A problem within a character's own mind.

A Problem Against Self?

200

Who is docs Girl Friend

Flanna

300

Identify the figurative language.

There are millions of them.

Hyperbole

300

Find the Noun

Time moves quickly when your having fun.

Time

300

Money Mark was born rich. He never had to work a day in his life and he got everything handed to him on a silver platter. When he was six, Money Mark wanted to go to a basketball game. His father paid the starting five of the Bulls and Celtics to play a private game of Nerf-ball in Money Mark's bedroom. When Money Mark turned thirteen, he wanted to start a band. His father hired the Rolling Stones to play with him every Saturday at the family's private concert hall, though his family was never there. By the time he was twenty-one, Money Mark was bored with life. He was surrounded by a bunch of possessions that he didn't appreciate and Money Mark could find nothing new or exciting in his life. Despite his vast wealth, Money Mark was never satisfied. What is the theme?

money can't buy happiness.

300

You are part of the story because you are a character in the story. (you, your)

Second-Person Point of View?

300

Who died in the original Boat explosion.

Bill

400

Identify the figurative language.

The flower danced in the wind.

Personification

400

How do you spell what the Egyptians called their kings.

Pharaoh

400

Which of the following is a theme example.

A.)You will never make a shot that you don't take.

B.) risking 

C.) cleaning is good 

A.)You will never make a shot that you don't take.

400

The attitude or feeling that comes across in a piece of literature.

Tone

400

What is the Main characters name

Jake
500

Identify the figurative Language.

The cat meowed like a Lion.

Simile

500

How do you spell what Mary Poppins is known for saying.

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

500

Blaine opened up the present and began pouting. He screamed in a high-pitched voice, "This is Captain Thunder! I wanted Captain Lightning!" His mother looked at him with dismay and handed him another present, which he greedily opened. "Why did you get me a red hat? You know I like blue more," Blaine whined as he threw the hat across the room. His mother straightened her expression and squinted at him. Earlier she had hoped to take some pictures of this moment, but by now she had put away her camera. She sighed and handed him one more present in hopes that this year wouldn't be a total bust. Blaine huffed and opened it. "A Game Box 4000 wow. Where's the Game Box 5000 that I asked for?" His mother could bear his ingratitude no longer. The next time that Blaine returned from his father's house, he was shocked to find that all of these toys and gifts, along with many other of his things, had been generously donated to needy children. What is the theme?

be thankful for what you have in life.

500

This occurs after the climax of the story, resolves conflict and ties up loose ends of the story.

The Falling Action/Resolution

500

Who is Flying the morpho

Jake

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