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Grammar
Writing
Fiction
Non Fiction
100
What is the punctuation mark that goes at the end of a declarative sentence?
period
100
When you begin a new paragraph, what is it called when you "push" the first sentence in?
Indent
100
What is the time and place of a story called?
setting
100
What do we call small sentences that describe pictures in a piece of non fiction?
Captions
200
What goes around dialog (people speaking) in a story?
quotation marks
200
What are the three paragraphs in the middle of an essay called?
the body
200
What is another word that we use for a problem in a story?
conflict
200
What does the term "non-fiction" mean?
real, not fake
300
What do you use to separate items that are listed in a sentence
commas
300
What is the final paragraph of an essay called?
the conclusion
300
What do we call pictures in books?
illustrations
300
Where is one place you might find an article of non-fiction?
A newspaper, magazine, internet, etc.
400
What time of punctuation goes at the end of a interogative sentence?
question mark
400
When a writer tries to get the attention of a reader, what technique are they using?
grabber, hook
400
What is it called when author's write multiple books using the same characters?
A series
400
In a newspaper, what are the major titles of articles called?
Headlines
500
What do we call a word that replaces a noun
Pronoun
500
In what paragraph does your topic sentence go?
the first/introduction
500
Who is the author of our summer reading, "Lost In The River of Grass?"
Ginny Rorby
500

What is the name of one of the major newspapers in the Seattle area?

Seattle Times