Guess the Book
This popular young adult novel follows the life of Bella Swan, a teenager who moves to Forks, Washington, and finds herself entangled in a love story with a brooding vampire named Edward Cullen.
What is the name of this book?
Twilight
This genre features made-up stories that often take place in imaginary worlds and include elements like magic, mythical creatures, and supernatural events.
What genre is this?
Fantasy
This young wizard attends Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry to battle the dark wizard, Voldemort.
What is the name of this character?
Harry Potter
This literary device involves comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as."
What literary device is this?
Simile
Who is our school mascot?
Panther
This dystopian novel follows Katniss Everdeen as she volunteers to take her sister’s place in a deadly televised competition where only one participant can survive.
What is the name of this book?
The Hunger Games
This genre typically focuses on crime, suspense, and solving mysteries, often involving detectives.
What genre is this?
Mystery
This character faces the trials and tribulations of middle school, documenting his awkward experiences in a diary.
What is the name of this character?
Greg Heffley
This device is used when an author gives clues or hints about what will happen later in the story.
What literary device is this?
Foreshadowing
What is our class color?
Blue
A young boy is stranded alone in the wilderness after a plane crash, armed with only a hatchet. As he struggles to survive, he learns essential skills and discovers his own strength in the face of overwhelming challenges.
What is the name of this book?
This genre explores futuristic settings, advanced technology, space travel, or alternate dimensions and often examines the impact of science on society.
What genre is this?
Science Fiction
This character is a high school student who becomes a powerful sorcerer after ingesting a cursed object. Known for his immense strength and confidence, he often faces dangerous cursed spirits while learning to control his newfound powers. Who is this character?
What is the name of the main character?
Yuji Itadori
This literary device involves giving human characteristics to non-human things or abstract concepts.
What literary device is this?
Personification
What high school did I graduate from?
Perth Amboy High School
In this dystopian novel, two kids live in a dark city with no sunlight and soon realize their city is running out of power. They work together to find a way out before it's too late.
What is the name of this book?
City of Ember
This genre is set in the past and often incorporates real historical events, figures, and places, while also telling a fictional story.
Historical Fiction
A young girl attends a birthday party for the daughter of her mother's employer. She believes she belongs there and has fun with all of the girls and the monkey at the party. At the end of the party, she makes a shocking discovery.
What is this character's name?
Rosaura
This literary device uses vivid and descriptive language to create pictures in the reader's mind, appealing to the senses of sight, sound, touch, taste, or smell. It helps readers imagine scenes, characters, or settings more clearly.
What literary device is this?
Imagery
What school did I teach at last year?
This Shakespearean tragedy tells the story of two star-crossed lovers who come from feuding families and try their hardest to be together.
What is the name of this play?
Romeo and Juliet
This genre focuses on a young character's journey as they grow and face challenges that help them understand themselves and the world around them. It often explores themes of personal growth, identity, and self-discovery.
What genre is this? (Hint: This is a trick question and is not the genre you think it is).
Coming of Age
This character is a teenage girl who navigates life between two worlds: her poor, mostly Black neighborhood and her wealthy, mostly white private school. She struggles with finding her voice after witnessing the police shooting of her best friend and becomes an activist for justice.
What is this character's name?
Starr Carter
This literary device involves a reference to another work of literature, person, or event.
What literary device is this?
Allusion
This is my ____ year as a teacher.