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Parts of Speech
Figurative Language
Narrative Structure
Types of Conflict
Root Words
100
jumps
What is a verb?
100
Compares two things using "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
100
This is the beginning of a story.
What is the exposition?
100
The boy scouts had to brace the freezing cold in the mountains.
What is man vs. nature?
100
This root means earth.
What is 'geo' or 'ge'?
200
This describes or modifies a noun.
What is an adjective?
200
Everyday, I had to walk 20 miles to and from school in ten feet of snow!
What is a hyperbole?
200
This describes the time, place, and mood of the story.
What is the setting?
200
Sarah was disappointed in herself because she did not pass the exam.
What is man vs. self?
200
This root means little.
What is 'min'?
300
Me, myself, and I
What is a pronoun?
300
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
What is alliteration?
300
This is the turning point of the story.
What is the climax
300
The family was upset at the politicians for not improving the park.
What is man vs. society?
300
This root means foot.
What is 'ped'?
400
Words that connect or join phrases.
What is a conjunction?
400
Dori, the angel fish said, "Just keep swimming, just keep swimming!"
What is personification?
400
These are the events leading to the climax and the events leading to the conclusion of a story.
What are the rising action and falling action?
400
An arm wrestling match.
What is man vs. man?
400
This root means sound.
What is 'phon'?
500
Very Really Quietly
What is an adverb?
500
The man is an oak tree.
What is a metaphor?
500
This is the conclusion of a story when questions are answered.
What is the resolution?
500
I am not sure whether I should by the blue ribbon or the red ribbon.
What is an internal conflict?
500
These are the two roots that mean send.
What are 'mis' and 'mit'?