Literature and Literary Elements
Punctuation
Argumentative and Narrative Writing
Parts of Speech
Random
100

The turning point/most exciting part of the story.

What is the climax?
100

I threw the ball ____ but I missed the target.

What is a comma?

100

What you do in each body paragraph.

What is PEEL?

100

I go to "school".

What is a noun?

100
Active or Passive?

I play games.

What is active?

200

The hero of the story.

Who is the protagonist?

200
It's 10___30am.

What is a colon?

200

The number of paragraphs in an argumentative essay.

What is six?

200

I "am" ready.

What is a verb?

200

Active or Passive?

Groceries are bought by Desiree.

What is passive?

300

The author of Night.

Who is Elie Wiesel?

300

I go to the store ___ I buy eggs.

What is a semicolon?

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!

The words spoken by characters in a narrative.

What is dialogue?

300

I can't "because" I'm busy.

What is a conjunction?

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!

A false clue.

What is a red herring?

400

The author of And Then There Were None.

Who is Agatha Christie?

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!

I have many things to do ___ go shopping, do homework, and more.

What is a colon?

400

A thesis statement for why pizza is good. 

Ex.: Pizza is good because it is cheesy, has lots of meat, and garlic crust.

400
I am "from" Mars.

What is a preposition?

400

The lesson or takeaway of a story.

What is theme?

500

The part of the story that introduces characters and setting. 

What is the exposition?

500
I think __ therefore __ I am __

What is a semicolon, comma, and period?

500

What goes in a conclusion.

Restate thesis, summarize key points, call to action

500

I am "not" happy.

What is an adverb?

500

Description using the five senses.

What is imagery?