Thanksgiving
Grammar
Poetry
Blackbeard
Short Story Parts
100

Name the food most associated with the Thanksgiving Feast.

Turkey

100

What type of words express action?

Verbs

100

What is the term for similar sounds being echoed in a poem?

Rhyme

100

What was Blackbeard?

A Pirate

100

What is the term for the place and time of a story?

Setting

200

What game do many people in America watch during Thanksgiving.

American Football

200

What type of words describe persons, places, things or ideas?

Nouns

200

What is the term for the beat in a poem?

Rhythm

200

What was the name of Blackbeard's ship?

Queen Anne's Revenge

200

What is the term for the problem that has to be solved in a story?

Conflict

300

What was the name of the group of people who celebrated the first Thanksgiving?

Pilgrims

300

What words are used for describing persons, places, things or ideas?

Adjectives
300

What is the term for one thing being used to symbolize another in a poem?

Metaphor

300

What city in South Carolina did Blackbeard blockade?

Charleston

300

What is the term for the moment of highest action or tension in a story?

Climax

400
Name the home country of the people who celebrated the first Thanksgiving.

England

400

What punctuation mark ends a declarative sentence?

Period

400

Which poet wrote "The Raven".

Edgar Allen Poe

400

What was possibly Blackbeard's real name?

Edward Teach

400
First person and third person in a story are examples of what in a story?

Point of View

500
Name the ship that brought the celebrants of the first Thanksgiving to America.

Mayflower

500

What punctuation mark ends an interrogative sentence?

Question Mark

500

What is the name given to a block of text in a poem?

Stanza
500

Name the Royal Navy commander who hunted down Blackbeard.

Lieutenant Maynard

500
What is the term for the part at the very end of a story in which there is falling action and a tying up of loose ends?

Resolution

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