Parts of Speech
What part of speech is the capitalized word: The DOG ran fast.
Noun
I'm as fast as the speed of light
Simile
Beginning of the story where we are introduced to the characters, setting, and sometimes the conflict
Exposition
What is the name of the student who bullies Donte throughout the book?
Alan
Which animal was taped behind Mr. Alber's desk using many pictures?
Ostriches :(
What part of speech is the capitalized word: The dog RAN quickly.
Verb
Mr. Alber's class lasts a million years!
Hyperbole
The turning point of the story!
Climax
What is Donte's last name?
What university did we take our field trip to at the beginning of the year?
Northern Illinois University
What part of speech describes or modifies adjectives or verbs
Adverb
The leaves danced in the wind.
Personification
The series of events that create suspense, interest, and tension in the story
Rising Action
What was the name of Donte's coach at the Boys & Girls Club?
Arden Jones
Which city does A Christmas Carol take place?
London
What part of speech is the capitalized word: Your GREEN shirt was perfect to wear on St. Patrick's Day.
Adjective
BOOM! The first firework has started the show
Onomatopoeia
Which text structure uses signal words such as first, next, after, lastly?
Sequence
Who is the author of Black Brother, Black Brother?
Jewell Parker Rhodes
Who was Ebenezer Scrooge's business partner who passed away?
Jacob Marley
What part of speech is the capitalized word: The pencil was ON the desk.
Preposition
Time is money.
Metaphor
Which text structure uses signal words like "As a result," "Therefore," "Due to this"
Cause and Effect
What food did Zarra and Zion make for the team following one their practices?
Jerk Chicken
Which story did we read when learning about Elements of Plot where Big Anthony does not follow directions and floods the town with Pasta?
Strega Nona