"The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" or "Number the Stars" is an example of what type of work.
What is a novel?
100
Bedbugs are one of the worst household pests. This is an example of fact or opinion.
What is opinion?
100
These are words that imitate the sound they represent.
What is onomatopoeia?
100
Two people speaking back and forth. It involves quotes.
"Hello, how are you today." said Shawn.
"I am doing well." replied Sam.
What is dialogue?
100
What does the bee do?
Bring home honey.
And what does Father do?
Bring home money.
And what does Mother do?
Lay out the money.
And what does baby do?
Eat up the honey.
What is poetry?
200
The hero in a work of literature.
What is a protagonist?
200
Ligon Middle School is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. This is an example of fact or opinion.
What is fact?
200
The crook was as sly as a fox.
What is simile?
200
This is the perspective of who is telling the story.
What is point of view?
200
An article entitled "Mother's Day: The Second Sunday in May"
It explains how this became a national holiday.
What is an informational text?
300
This is the problem in plot development.
What is conflict?
300
These help you to read a piece of informational text. They can be captions, sidebars, bold words, etc.
What are text features?
300
My computer screamed before it died a brutal death.
What is personification?
300
This is a paragraph in a poem.
What is a stanza?
300
A story the deals with alien cloning.
What is science fiction?
400
This tells you where the story is taking place and also influences the mood of the work of literature.
What is setting?
400
These can be found in newspapers and is an example of persuasive writing. This will try to convince you of the author's opinion.
What are editorials?
400
Choose the best answer. Which of the following is an inanimate object that can be personified?
A. a star
B. the dog
C. Suzy
D. Basketball team
What is A?
400
This is a short story that is funny. It is something used in writing or in public speaking.
What is an anecdote?
400
A story about a girl and her pet unicorn.
What is fantasy?
500
The turning point of the story where everything changes.
What is the climax?
500
"Mrs. K is stupid because she likes to play video games."
This is an example of what type of propaganda technique?
What is a personal attack?
500
I woke up on the wrong side of the bed this morning.
What is an idiom?
500
These are the three author's purposes.
What is to inform, to entertain, to persuade?
500
This is a story about the Holocaust but it has made-up characters that were not real.