Figurative Language
Literary Elements
Parts of Speech
Elements of a Poem
Text Titles
100

Compares 2 things using like or as

What is a simile?

100

The logical sequence of events that develops a story (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution)

What is the plot?

100

Person, place or thing

What is a noun?

100

Wall, fall, call

What is rhyme?

100

The Greasers vs. the Socs

What is "The Outsiders?"

200

Gives human-like qualities to an object or animal

What is personification?

200

An issue or a problem in a narrative around which the whole story revolves

What is the conflict?

200

A word that describes a noun or pronoun

What is an adjective?

200

Language that is not meant to be taken literally

What is figurative language? 

200

They hid in an annex for over 2 years

What is "The Diary of Anne Frank?"

300

A word that sounds like the action it is describing

What is Onomatopoeia?

300

A person who tells the story

Who is the narrator?

300

A  word that takes the place of a noun

What is a pronoun?

300

The paragraph of a poem

What is a stanza?

300

The narrator kills an old man

What is "The Tell Tale Heart?"

400

An overstatement or exaggeration

What is hyperbole?

400

The main character of story, novel or a play

Who is the protagonist?

400

The action of the sentences

What is a verb?

400

Type of Japanese poem that consists of 3 lines with syllables of 5, 7, 5 respectfully

What is a haiku? 

400

The family makes 3 wishes that all go wrong

What is "The Monkey's Paw?"

500

Two or more words in a poem begin with the same letter

What is alliteration?

500

A person, animal, being, creature, or thing in a story

Who are the characters?

500

Describes how the action is performed

What is an adverb?

500

A type of poem that is written about someone that follows a pattern

What is a bio poem?

500

The apple killed his foe under the tree

What is "the Poison Tree?"