Poetry
Literary Devices
Authors
The Plot
Novels
100
A Japanese poem
What is a Haiku?
100
The wind whispered through the willows
What is alliteration?
100
This author's books have made the most money from their sale EVER.
Who is J.K. Rowling
100
This character is the one we're rooting for
What is the protagonist
100
This popular novel is set in a dystopia where children must fight for their lives
What is "The Hunger Games"
200
Shakespeare's poems
What are sonnets?
200
I have a mountain of homework
What is hyperbole
200
This author wrote beautifully illustrated stories about farm animals at the turn of the 20th century
Who is Beatrix Potter
200
The time and location where the story takes place
What is the setting?
200
Greek mythology has always been fascinating but this popular novel brought a whole new generation to it
What is "The Lightening Thief"
300
A poem without rhyme or rhythm
What is Free verse?
300
The sun smiled down on us that summer day
What is personification
300
This author wrote a not so beautiful story about farm animals who start a revolution.
Who is George Orwell
300
The bad guy
Who is the antagonist
300
This novel was written by S.E. Hinton and explored the struggles of gang violence in the 50s
What is "The Outsiders"
400
He wrote The Tiger Tiger, Tiger burning bright In the forests of the night...
Who is William Blake?
400
"Kapow" Batman hit the Joker
What is onomatopoeia
400
He wrote Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol and, Ms. Keenan's favorite, David Copperfield
Who is Charles Dickens
400
The background to the story, we usually find this at the beginning.
What is exposition?
400
Written by Charlotte Bronte in the 19th century, this novel explores one girl's experience of love and self determination
What is "Jane Eyre"
500
He wrote "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"
Who is Robert Frost
500
Your eyes are the window to your soul
What is a metaphor?
500
He is the Shakespeare of graphic novels and has published many successful children's novels such as Coraline and The Graveyard Book
Who is Neil Gaiman
500
The highest point of action in a story.
What is the climax?
500
This novel was recently made into an award winning film and was written by Canadian author Yann Martel
What is "Life of Pi"