Parts of Speech
Person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun
You put this at the end of a sentence
What is a period
A story created from someone's imagination
What is fiction
What is a novel/book
Action or state of being
What is a verb
You use this to separate ideas, items in a list, or parts of a sentence
What is a comma
A story based on real events
What is non-fiction
The paragraph where the most important details and background information are given
What is the introduction
The step in the writing process where you reword sentences to be more clear, add missing information, and remove unnecessary information
What is editing/revising
A word that describes a noun or pronoun
What is an adjective
You use this to show that you are seeking new information or asking about a topic
What is a question mark
A tale that is told briefly (usually 15 pages or less)
What is a short story
The paragraph(s) where the main proof for the claim is given and explained
What are the body paragraphs
The number of different parts of speech
What is/are 9 parts of speech
A word that describes a verb, adjective, or another one of this type
What is an adverb
You use this to show strong emotion
What is an exclamation point/mark
A text that is written with rhyming words; they are usually considered very pretty and hard to understand (they aren't)
What is a poem
The materials given straight from a source/text to prove the claim/thesis
What is evidence
The central point/most important idea within a text
What is main idea/central idea
A word that combines two ideas, words in a list, or phrases
What is a conjunction
You use this to make two words into one word (contraction) or to show ownership
What is an apostrophe
The story of a person's life written by the person it is about
What is an autobiography
The sentences that describe how the evidence proves the claim
What is an explanation
(You get 2 minutes for this and an extra 100 points for each right answer)
What is/are learning to read, learning to write, learning to think, preparing for a job, practicing discussions with peers. etc.
(I'll take other answers if they're right/make sense)