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What Kind of Person are You?
Teach Me a Lesson
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The phrase "He was snoring like a race car" is an example of what
What is a simile
100
The "slimy" slug slithered up the stick...The word in quotations is an example of what
What is an adjective
100
A story that is untrue but could really take place and happen.
What is realistic fiction
100
Someone who never gives up on their goals no matter the obstacles or challenges.
What is determined
100
In "The Seed", Chun did not switch his boiled seed and became the new emperor. This shows us that ______________ is very important in life.
What is being honest/honesty
200
The phrase "The dragonfly buzzed by my ear" is an example of what
What is onomatopoeia
200
What is that blue "chair" doing over there?... the word in quotations is an example of what
What is a noun
200
A type of writing that has rhythm, sometimes rhymes, and is written in stanzas
What is poetry
200
Someone who is brave and may do things they never done before
What is courageous
200
In "Thundercake", Trisha timidly gathers cake ingredients with her grandmother although she is afraid of lightening and thunder. This shows us that _________________ is important when you want/need to get something done.
What is perseverance
300
The phrase "The MCAS are the peak of the mountain" is an example of what
What is metaphor
300
The butterfly "flew" away after "breaking" through its cocoon... the words in quotations are examples of what
What are verbs
300
Stories that tell facts and information about a specific topic
What is nonfiction
300
Someone who looks at the "bright side of things"
What is optimistic
300
In the story "Enemy Pie", the main character claims Jeremy Ross is mean to him, so he decides to be mean back by excluding him from his tree house. However, when he becomes friendly with him, Jeremy is nice in return. This book shows us that if we ______________ they will respect you back.
What is treat others the way you would want to be treated
400
The phrase "Kangaroos kicked kooky koalas" is an example of what
What is alliteration
400
"Gary" decided to drive to "Market Basket" to pick up some "Breyers" ice cream... the words in quotations are examples of what
What are proper nouns
400
A story that is untrue, but uses setting, facts or events from the past to make the story realistic.
What is historical fiction
400
Someone who is shy or nervous.
What is timid
400
In "The Old Lady that Named Things", the main character and a puppy form a friendship, but she refuses to get close to him. In the end, she misses him when he dos not come to her house and rescues him from the pound. This story shows us it's important to _________________.
What is be loyal to those you love (friends/family)
500
The phrase "The flame of the candle danced in the dark room" is an example of what
What is personification
500
Dina "hurriedly" ran down the stairs to catch the bus... the word in quotations is an example of what
What is adverb
500
Short stories that use people or animals to teach a moral or lesson. These stories are from long ago and were told orally before written in text.
What are folktales
500
Someone who looks at life as "a glass half empty" or gloomy
What is pessimistic
500
In "What Jo Did", the boys were impressed by Jo's basketball moves, but when they found out she was a girl some of them did not want to play with her anymore. When Anthony accepts Jo in the end and let's her play he is showing ______________.
What is don't judge a book by its cover