First Lines
Dialogue
Personification
Sentence Structure
Potpourri
100

"Mr. and Mrs. Dursley, of number 4 Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much."

What is Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone?

100

All dialogue must be in what

What is quotation marks?

100

Definition of personification

What is giving human-like qualities to an object?

100

Tim and Will play basketball together on Tuesdays.

What is a simple sentence?

100

Yesterday, I said I read these books before my children did.

What is the Harry Potter series?

200

"All children, except one, grow up."

What is Peter Pan?

200
As each new character speaks, the writer does what...

What is creates a new paragraph?

200

Stronger trait than happy

What is overjoyed, excited, delirious, etc?

200

Compound sentences need a comma and this.

What is a conjunction?

200

"Parting is such sweet sorrow" is from this Shakespeare play

What is Romeo and Juliet?

300

"In my younger and more vulnerable years, my father gave me some advice..."

What is The Great Gatsby?

300

A very boring no-no in writing dialogue

What is using "said" for something more descriptive?

300
The piano's nerves were shot. What is personified?

What is the piano?

300

After she made dinner, Jess set the table.

What is a complex sentence?

300

Award for best fiction given annually

What is the Pulitzer Prize for Literature?
400

Author of The Hobbit

Who is J.R.R. Tolkien?

400
We studied these two famous characters and their dialogue.

Who are Rachel and Chandler?

400

Personification and what other figurative language in "The pillow slept soundly on Saturdays because his pwner was away."

What is personification and alliteration?
400

Identify the adverb: Joyce drove to the park and angrily exited the car.

What is angrily?

400

Home of Dr. Seuss

Where is Springfield, Mass?

500
"The two men appeared out of nowhere, a few yards apart in the narrow, moonlit lane."

What is HP and the Deathly Hallows?

500
These are the other four friends in the same show that we studied.

Who are Monica, Ross, Phoebe, and Joey?

500

Popular holiday for the personification prompt

What is Halloween?

500

Marianne rode the bus, yet she hates all the stopping and starting.

What is a compound sentence?

500

Author of the Percy Jackson series

Who is Rick Riordan?