Figurative Language
Text Features
Reading Genre
Literary/Story Elements
Types of sentences
100

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

The boy ran as fast as lightning when he realized he was late.

What is a simile?

100

Name 3 text features.

What is:  diagram, photograph, illustration, labels, italics, table of contents, glossary, index, heading/subheading, graph, fact box/sidebar, bold print, table, bullet points, map, caption

100

Which genre follows a crime through to the solution?

What is a mystery?

100

Name 3 elements of a story.

theme, characters, setting, point of view, plot, conflict, resolution

100

What are the 4 types of sentences?

What is declarative, interrogative, exclamatory, imperative 

200

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

My room was a tornado and desperately needed cleaning.

What is a metaphor? 

200

What is the text feature that explains what is happening in a picture?

What is a caption?
200

Which genre creates an imaginative storyline that is impacted by science or technology?

What is science fiction?

200

What do we call the when and where a story takes place?

What is setting?

200

What type of sentence is this?  

I finished my homework on time.  

What is declarative?

300

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

The wind whispered my name.

What is personification?

300

What is the difference between a glossary and an index?

a glossary gives a definition of a word

an index tells what pages a reader can find certain topics

300

Which genre contains imaginary characters and events, but the events COULD happen in real life?

What is realistic fiction?

300

What is the main character in a story called?

What is the protagonist?

300

What type of sentence is this?

I can't believe I won a million dollars!

What is exclamatory?

400

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

I tried to open my locker a million times, but it won't open!

What is a hyperbole?

400

What is a picture taken with a camera called?

What is a photograph?

400

Which genre is a telling of someone's life, written by someone else?

     Biography                 Autobiography

What is biography?

400

What is the lesson or message in a story called?

What is theme?

400

What type of sentence is this?

How did you do on the English test?

What is interrogative?

500

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

Sam sees six snakes.

What is an alliteration?

500

Which text feature gives interesting or unusual facts or extra information about a topic?

What is a fact box?

500

Which genre takes place in the past during an identifiable time period?

What is historical fiction?

500

What do we call the storyline of a story (the events throughout a story or novel)?

What is plot?

500

What type of sentence is this?

Finish your homework before you play video games.

What is imperative?