Theme & Central ideas
Short Stories & Novels
Literary Terms
Figurative Language
Grammar & Writing Skills
100

Is this sentence below a theme or main idea?

Money cannot buy happiness.

Theme

100

Main Character in the novel.

What is protagonists?

100

This helps a reader to know when and where a story takes place.

What is the Setting?

100

This type of figurative language compares two things using like or as.

What is a simile?

100

Evidence in an objective summary includes...? 

Facts, Statistics, Quotations, and Details.

200

Is the sentence below a theme or main idea?

Growth can come from failure.

Theme

200

How does the first line of the short stories work?

It can hook readers and set the theme and the tone of the story.

200

This is the struggle the main character must overcome, or solve, in a story.

What is conflict?

200

This type of language makes an extremely exaggerated statement.

What is Hyperbole?


200

The purpose of an informational essay is?

To inform


300

The main message the author wants you to remember?

What is the Central idea?

300

What are the strategies that help us understand after reading a novel?

Visualization, questions, and thoughts.

300

This counterpart to the main character is often the source of a story's main conflict.

Who is the antagonist?

300

Identify the figurative language: Sunny skies and soft sand made the perfect summer day.

What is Alliteration?

300

What is at the end of a essay?

Punctuation

400

A short, Fair summary with no opinions

What is an objective summary?

400

What is the difference between protagonist and antagonists

Protagonists is the main character who solves the conflict. Antagonists is the character who creates the conflict.

400

This is the character that most readers are meant to identify with and look up to.

Who is the Protagonist?

400

What figurative language is in this sentence. "If you throw in the towel before you should, you'll never learn the value of hard work."

What is Idiom?

400

When do you use quotations?

When you cite or use text evidence

500

Central Idea is not the same as this.

What is theme?

500

What is the most important part of a story in a novel?

Conflict. Conflict is the struggle between opposing characters.

500

The "feeling" of a story, whether it is sad, angry, joyful, mysterious, or peaceful.

What is the tone of the story?

500

List 11 types of figurative language

Simile, Metaphor, Oxymoron, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, Onomatopoeia, Symbolism, Irony, Pun, and Idiom.

500

In the conclusion of an argumentive essay there should be...?

A call to action