Grammar
Can ____________ help me with my homework?
a. anyone
b. any one
a. anyone
What type of genre includes magical elements and creatures?
Fantasy
What does "ponder" mean?
Verb - To think about or consider carefully
What is hyperbole?
An over exaggeration
Which Fantasy Archetype is the main character of the story who will most likely go on an adventure or quest?
The hero
Which of the following sentences is correct?
a. Fixes the broken sink.
b. He fixes the broken sink.
c. He fixs the broken sink.
d. He fix the broken sink.
b. He fixes the broken sink.
What type of genre tells a made up story based on real life events and takes place in a previous time period?
Historical Fiction
What does "Clamber" mean?
Verb - To climb awkwardly
What is personification?
Giving human characteristics to non-living objects.
Which text structure explores the similarities and differences between two or more topics?
Compare and Contrast
Which of the following is correct?
a. "It will have to be the dragon." (George 3)
b. "It will have to be the dragon" (George, 3).
c. "It will have to be the dragon (George 3)."
d. "It will have to be the dragon" (George 3).
d. "It will have to be the dragon" (George 3).
Which part of the plot is the highest point of tension or drama, where the turning point of the story is?
The climax
What does "Hurtle" mean?
Verb - to move with great force and speed
Noun - an obstacle or challenge
What type of figurative language is this:
"I’d rather be a tall, ugly weed, / clinging on cliffs, like an eagle/ wind-wavering above high, jagged rocks."
Simile
Which text structure describes and issue and then presents a resolution to that issue?
Problem and Solution
Which of the following sentences needs a comma?
a. I ate ice cream and candy for breakfast.
b. Sarah and Amika are best friends.
c. We ran to school and my brother took the bus.
d. I love running and swimming in the summer.
c. We ran to school, and my brother took the bus.
What genre tells a real story in the style of a fictional story from a first person perspective?
Narrative Nonfiction
What does "acrid" mean?
Adjective - Sharp, irritating, or bitter to the sense of taste or smell.
ABAB is an example of rhyme _____________ .
Rhyme Scheme
Which text structure might provide a timeline of a historical event?
Chronological
What is the modifier in the following sentence?
Dawn reads the highway signs in her new car.
In her new car.
In which part of the plot are the characters, setting, and situation introduced?
The exposition
What does "respite" mean?
noun - a period of rest or a pause
What is a paragraph in a poem called?
A Stanza
Which Fantasy Archetype will provide guidance or teach the main character a lesson?
The Mentor