Elements of Fiction
Figurative Language
Grammar
Nonfiction Text Features/Structure
Miscellaneous
100
The where and when (or place and time) of a story.
What is setting?
100
She was as busy as a bee.
What is a simile?
100

Fix this sentence: She have blonde hare. 

She has blonde hair.

100

The words that explain what a picture shows.

What is the caption?

100

A type of fiction genre that is based on historical facts.  Give an answer and give an example. 

What is historical fiction? Answers vary.

200

The problem of a story.

What is conflict?

200
The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
What is a personification?
200

Fix this sentence: How many maps is included in the text. 

How many maps are included in the text? 

200

The part of a nonfiction book that defines words.

What is a glossary?

200

The type of writing which convinces the reader to agree with your point of view.

What is persuasive or opinion writing?

300

The sequence of events in a story.

What is the plot?

300
A comparison NOT using like or as?
What is a metaphor?
300

Identify the subject of the sentence: The cat ran across the street.

What is "the cat"?

300

The bold words at the beginning of each paragraph.  

What is the heading?

300

What are the five elements in every story? 

Plot, Character, Conflict, Theme, Setting

400

The lesson (main message) given in a story.

What is theme?

400
Carrie's cat clawed her couch, creating chaos.
What is alliteration?
400

Edit this sentence: Sarah Said, "Wow I love it. Thanks!" 

Sarah said, "Wow, I love it. Thanks!" 

400

Text structure to tell you how things are the same and how things are different?

What is compare/contrast?

400

List three author's purposes.

What is to persuade, to inform, to entertain?

500

What makes up a character's personality?

What are character traits?

500

What are the many kinds of comparisons that add layers and art to the meaning of the poem or story called?

Figurative Language

500

Edit the sentence correctly: hey is that your teacher with the crazy sox 

"Hey, is that your teacher with the crazy socks?"

500

Text is written in a sequential format.

What is chronological order?

500

List three genres of books or articles.

Answers vary.