first grade
What is the plural of moose
Moose
Type of literature features magical creatures such as giants gnomes and goblins
Mythology or fantasy
The main series of events in a story
Plot
What is the main character in a story called
A protagonist
Who is the author of the 1960 novel about social and racial inequality To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
How many letters are in the english alphabet
26
Term for a word that has the opposite meaning of another word
Antonym
Quickly
Find the preposition: The pretty calico cat sat on the kitchen table
On
What is the past tense word for run
Ran
Term for a word similar in meaning to another word
Synonym
What are the five interrogative question words
Who what where when why
Whats a transitional word
A word to transition from one word to another
Which is a type of poem: Graph, Sonnet, Essay?
Sonnet
Does the word, “bone” have a long or short vowel sound
Long
Type of words should be capitalized
Proper nouns
Comparative and superlative forms of the word big
Bigger and biggest
What do you call the part of the story with all the action or the big twist
The Climax
Who is the creator of the classic book characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
What is an alliteration
A sentence with similar first letters repeating
ex: sally sold seashells by the sea shore
Term for the symbols that end a sentence
Punctuation
The person in a novel who tells the story from a third person perspective is called...
Narrator
A story conveying a moral lesson is called what
A fable
What is the name of the most famous English playwright
William Shakespeare
Often seen at the end of a sentence, the three trailing dots that indicate the omission from speech or writing of a word (or words) that is superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues are known as…
An ellipsis