Story Elements
Parts of Speech
Figurative Language
Commonly Confused Words
Wild Magic
100
What is a setting of a story?
The time and place of the events in a story.
100
What is a noun?
Person, place, thing, idea
100
What is a simile? Give me an example.
A comparison between two unlike things using like or as.
100
Choose the correct answer:
1. I like ice cream too!
2. I like ice cream to!
1.
100
When I was ten, my sister was half my age. Now I'm 100 years old, how old is my sister?
95 years old
200
What is theme?
The underlying message or "big idea" in a story
200
What is a verb?
The action of a sentence.
200
What is alliteration? Give me an example.
Same repeating consonant sound.
200
Which is correct?
1. You left you're book in the classroom?
2. You're so funny!
2.
200
What is the name of Harry Potter's pet owl?
Hedwig
300
A shortened version of the text that tells the key points is the ___________________.
Summary
300
What are adjectives?
Describe nouns.
300
What is the figurative language used?
The cup crashed against the floor, and water splashed everywhere.
Onomatopoeia.
300
Which is correct?
1. She is taller then him.
2. She is taller than him.
2.
300
What is a hyperbole?
Extreme exaggeration, not supposed to be believable.
400
How do you write in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd person point of view?
1st: I, me, we
2nd: you
3rd: He, she, it, they
400
What do pronouns do?
A word used instead of a noun or noun phrase.
400
What is the figurative language used?
The two birds were black drops of ink on a page of sky.
Metaphor
400
When do you use...
1. There
2. They're
3. Their
1. location
2. they are
3. ownership
400
Who is this?
Squidward Tentacles
500
Label the diagram with the correct parts of a story.
1. Exposition
2. Rising Action
3. Climax
4. Falling Action
5. Resolution
500
What is the difference between common and proper nouns?
Common- names all
Proper- names specific nouns
500
Which type of figurative language references well known people, places, historical events, etc.?
Allusion
500
What is the difference between...
Then
Than
Then: time
Than: choice / comparison
500
I am an odd number. Take away one letter and I become even. What number am I?
Seven