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What is the definition of the PREHISTORIC? The furniture in the old palace was PREHISTORIC.
What is "old"
100
What does the word VESTIGE mean? Because the robber only left a VESTIGE of evidence behind, the police had a difficult time catching him.
What is "a trace of"
100

What part of plot diagram ties up loose ends in the plot and the conflicts are taken care of?

What is Falling Action

100
What does INUNDATE mean? The teacher was INUNDATED with papers to grade.
What is "overwhelmed"
100

What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?

I’ve hunted near, I’ve hunted far
I even looked inside my car.
I’ve lost my glasses, I’m in need,
To have them now so I can read.
I loudly swear and I curse
Did I leave them in my purse?
Are they behind the sofa, under the bed?
Oh there they are – on my head!

AABBCCDD

200

What is the POINT OF VIEW in the following sentences? Harry had taken up his place at wizard school, where he and his scar were famous ...but now the school year was over, and he was back with the Garcias for the summer, back to being treated like a dog that had rolled in something smelly.

Choices: First person, second person, Third person 

What is "3rd person"

200

 After being dumped my her boyfriend, Angela got angry and sent him mean texts. 

What point of view is this written in? (First, second, or third person?)

Third person

200
Which one of these conjunctive adverbs shows time: Therefore, Meanwhile or Hence
What is "Meanwhile"
200
Fix the following sentence: until the bell rings I will continue to try to finish my work
What is "Until the bell rings, I will try to continue to finish my work."
200

What is theme?

What is "the moral or main message of the story"

300
Fix the following sentence: as the kids entered the room the teacher prepared the beginning of the lesson
What is "As the kids entered the room, the teacher prepared the beginning of the lesson."
300

Correct this sentence:

even though i wanted to yell at him for eating all of my takis i kept my mouth shut

Even though I wanted to yell at him for eating all of my Takis, I kept my mouth shut.

300

Fix the following sentence: there was a fire drill at the school so the students did not get to finish their test

What is "There was a fire drill at the school, so the students did not get to finish their test."

300

What element of figurative language is being used in this sentence? 


She wears her heart on her sleeve.

What is "idiom"

300

What element of figurative language is being used here?

Chaos is a friend of mine.

Two possible answers:

metaphor/personification

400
What is wrong with the following sentence and how can it be fixed? Rosie, my best friend, like to wear a flower in her hair.
What is "Subject Verb Agreement" and "Rosie, my best friend, likes to wear a flower in her hair."
400

What point of view are narrative essays written in?

For example, you would write a narrative essay in response to a prompt, and write from your point of view.

(First, second, or third person?)

What is "1st person"

400
What is a "group of lines" called in a poem?
What is "stanza"
400

Which element of figurative language is being used here? The sunset is like a painting.

What is "simile"

400
What element of figurative language is being used here? I tripped because the curb jumped out at me.
What is "personification"
500

How is a play different from a story?

Acceptable answers:

A play has stage directions and a narrator

A play has more dialogue

A play has a list of characters and setting (time and place) explicitly stated at the beginning

500

What element of figurative language is being used in the following sentence? 

It's raining cats and dogs today!

What is "idiom"

500

What do the B, O, Y, and S in FANBOYS stand for?

What is "but, or, yet, so"

500

What do the F, A, and N in FANBOYS stand for?

What is "For, and, nor"

500

Name the parts of speech in this sentence.

(noun, proper noun, pronoun, adjective, verb)

My favorite game to play is Five Nights at Freddy's.

Pronoun: My

adjective: favorite

Noun: game

verb: play

Proper noun: Five Nights at Freddy's