Parts of speech
What part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea?
noun
In this passage, who is Lucy? "Lucy set out on a journey to save her village from the evil sorcerer."
The protagonist
What genre is set in a world different from our own, often involving magic?
Fantasy
What are the names of the Baudelaire children?
Violet, Klaus, Sunny
What does "perish" mean?
To die
What is the verb in the following sentence?
"The flowers bloom every spring"
Bloom
What is the main idea or message of a story called?
Theme
What genre focuses on solving a crime or uncovering secrets?
Mystery
Who is the author of the novel?
Lemony Snicket and Daniel Handler
What does the word "menacing" mean when describing Count Olaf's house?
Threatening
What part of speech modifies a noun?
Adjectives
What is the time and place where a story occurs?
Setting
What are the four main literary genres?
Drama
Poetry
Narrative
Essay
What is Count's Olaf profession?
What does the word "rickety" mean?
Poorly made and likely to collapse
Name all the parts of speech
Noun, pronoun, verb, adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, interjections, prepositions
What do we call the person or thing opposing the main character?
Antagonist
What genre tells a story based on events from history?
Mention an example
Historical fiction
What symbol is associated with Count Olaf? Where does it appear?
An eye: a tattoo on his ankle, at his door and in the letter he leaves for them.
A word that means to completely surround or cover something, often in a way that overwhelms it. Provide an example in a sentence
Engulf - "The house was engulfed in flames."
Identify all the parts of speech in the following sentence:
The large dog barked and (conjunction) ran.
Adjective, adjective, noun, verb, adverb, adverb, conjunction, verb.
What is the series of events that make up a story called?
Plot
What are the two genres of Narrative? Mention one example for each one
Fiction
Non-Fiction
What does Olaf do when Klaus answers back?
He hits him
what does "gauche" mean?
Tacky