Vocabulary
Prepositions
Figurative Language
Story Elements
Potpourri
100

This vocabulary word is an instrument that measures temperature.

What is thermometer?

100

This word is the preposition in the sentence:

A toddler crawled over his friend.

What is "over"?

100
"She was a rock" is this type of figurative language.

What is metaphor?

100

This story element is where and when a story takes place.

What is setting?

100
The correct form of the word in the following sentence is -

"(There, They're, Their) are many different species of sharks in the ocean."

What is There?

200

"That's the craziest life story I've ever heard!"

What is biography?
200

This word is the preposition in the sentence: 

Chad shopped without his mother.

What is "without"?

200

"It's a million degrees in here!" is an example of this type of figurative language.

What is hyperbole?

200

This story element is the main problem in the story.

What is conflict?

200

An article that compares the story VS movie versions of The Headless Horseman would use this text structure.

What is compare and contrast?

300

This prefix means "before".

What is pre-?

300

These are the compound subjects in the sentence:

A pear or peach is in the refrigerator.

What are "pear" and "peach"?

300

The type of figurative language used in the sentence below is_

"Fred finally finished his food."

What is alliteration?

300

This story element shows events of the story in order.

What is plot?

300

This term can be used to describe a character that changes throughout the story.

What is dynamic?

400

This root means "measure".

What is metr?

400

This is the prepositional phrase in the sentence:

Mark, Kim, and Denise left for the park.

What is "for the park"?

400

The type of figurative language used in this sentence is_

"Let's hit the road."

What is idiom?

400

This story element explains how the problem is solved at the end of the story.

What is resolution?

400
An article that uses the transition words "first", "then", "next" is organized using this text structure.

What is sequence?

500

If you "shoot for the stars", then you are _.

What is "stellar"?

500

This is the subject in the following sentence:

Sign on the dotted line.

What is "You"?

500

This is the type of figurative language that uses "like" or "as" to make a comparison?

What is simile?

500

These are the three story elements that are always introduced in the beginning of a story.

What are setting, characters, and conflict?

500

Looking at the words and phrases around a word you do not know as you are reading is using your _

What are context clues?

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