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LITERARY DEVICES
VOCABULARY
WRITING
GRAMMAR
MEDIA/SOURCES
100
A comparison of two different things using "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
100
The root word that means fear of.
What is phobia?
100
The purpose of a piece of writing that gives directions about how to do something.
What is to instruct (teach)?
100
A person, place, thing, or idea?
What is a noun?
100
The type of media where people can share information, ideas or personal messages.
What is social media?
200
When Romeo is leaving Juliet's house to sneak off to Mantua, Juliet says he looks dead in a grave.
What is foreshadowing?
200
The prefix that means earth or ground.
What is geo?
200
The solution to the conflict in a story.
What is the resolution?
200
The part of speech that tells what is being done.
What is an action verb?
200
What you want to avoid when you cite your sources.
What is plagiarism?
300
That tree branch reached out and grabbed my hair!
What is personification?
300
The root word that means science, study or account.
What is logy.
300
What it is called when one person is struggling with their conscience.
What is man vs. self?
300
The verbs in this sentence: After using her cell phone in class, she put it on the teacher's desk.
What are "using" and "put"?
300
The form of media that radio, newpaper, and television uses.
What is mass media?
400
The literary device that is used in this sentence: Ms. Fichera fought forcefully for that Twix bar.
What is alliteration?
400
The prefix or root that means over, above, beyond the ordinary.
What is hyper?
400
The author’s attitude toward the subject they are writing about and/ or toward the audience reading their work.
What is tone?
400
The helping verb in the sentence: There will be a final exam this week.
What is "will"?
400
A domain name that is usually a hint that a website has valid information.
What is (.edu, or .gov)?
500
The literary device is being used in this sentence: Tamia owns about one million pairs of sneakers.
What is hyperbole?
500
The prefix that means before.
What is ante?
500
The Writing Structure that answers who, what, when, where and why (the Five Ws) and also often how, third person point of view
What is Journalistic Structure?
500
The nouns in this sentence: Ms. Fichera sat in the tall chair at the front of the classroom.
What are: Ms. Fichera, chair, classroom?
500
The purpose of a restaurant review.
What is to persuade you to either eat there or avoid it?