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Fiction
Figurative Language
Poetry
Grammar
Mixed
100
The structure of the story
What is plot?
100
The 2 ways to make comparisons
What is similes and metaphors?
100
The rhythm of stressed and unstressed syllables
What is meter?
100
Three parts of a sentence, and other name for sentence.
What is subject, verb, complete thought, and independent clause?
100
The problem in the story
What is conflict?
200
The order of events in story (think plot triangle)
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution?
200
Comparing non-human things to humans
What is personification?
200
Group of lines in a poem
What is stanza?
200
Three types of verbs
What is action, linking, and helping?
200
Word or words with multiple meanings used as a joke
What is pun?
300
When the story is through the eyes of the main character
What is 1st person?
300
An over-exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
300
The repetition of similar sounding syllables
What is rhyme?
300
What is the subject of the sentence?: Walking through the Grand Canyon is a new and unusual experience.
What is "Walking through the Grand Canyon"?
300
A hint to something that is going to happen later in the story
What is foreshadowing?
400
The message or moral of the story
What is theme?
400
A reference to something else
What is allusion?
400
The repetition of rhyming words (ex: A, A, B, C, C, D, B, C...)
What is rhyme scheme?
400
Which is correct?: There are less/fewer people trying out for the play this year.
What is fewer?
400
A word that describes the sound something makes
What is onomatopoeia?
500
The main character, and those against them are...
What is protagonist, main character, and antagonist, against?
500
An expression, word, or phrase that has figurative meaning
What is idiom?
500
Beat of the poem
What is rhythm?
500
Where does the apostrophe(s) go?: Frank, Owens dog, tried to steal Megs toy.
What is Owen's and Meg's?
500
Three names for an incomplete sentence
What is dependent clause, phrase, and fragment?