figurative language
plot
creative writing
vocabulary
Grammar rules and punctuation
100

Which of the following is an example of an onomatopoeia?

“Cool” “awesome” “pow”

“Pow”

100

What is beginning, middle, end?

Plot 

100

What is the term that refers to the main character of a story, often facing a conflict?

Protagonist 

100

What is a loose definition of the word ‘empathy’?

The ability to understand and share the feelings of others. 

100

What punctuation mark is used to indicate a strong pause or full stop in a sentence?

A period 

200

What form of figurative language compares two unlike things using ‘like’ or ‘as’?

Simile

200

In which point in the story does the conflict reach its peak?

Climax 

200

What is the label for words such as ‘bang’ ‘buzz’ ‘clang’?

Onomatopoeia

200

What is a loose definition of the word ‘Resilience’?

The ability to recover quickly from difficulties or setbacks.

200

What part of speech describes a person, place, thing, or idea?

A noun.

300

What type of figurative language uses exaggeration for emphasis or dramatic effect?

hyperbole

300

This term refers to the events that occur after the climax and lead to the resolution?

Falling traction 

300
What is the point of view used ‘I’ or ‘we’ to tell the story from the perspective of one character?

First person 

300

What is a loose definition of the word ‘Conundrum’?

A confusing or difficult problem or question.

300

Which verb tenses is used to express an action that append in the past and is already completed?

Past tense 

400

What form of figurative language does this sentence display?

“I’m feeling a bit under the weather”

Idiom

400

What is the correct order of the plot elements in a story: falling action, resolution, exposition, climax , rising action?

Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

400

What type of character does not change throughout the story, same from beginning to end?

Static Character 

400

What is a loose definition of the word ‘Ambiguous’?

Having more than one possible meaning or interpretation.

400

What is the term for a group a group of words that contains a subject and predicate?

A sentence

500

What for if figurative language does    this sentence display 

"The morning sun peeked shyly through the curtains, as if it was hesitant to wake the sleeping world."

personification

500

What point of climax is the conflict usually introduced?

Rising action 

500

What literary device involves starting a story in the middle of the action? 


Medias res

500

What is a loose definition of the word ‘serendipity’?

The occurrence of finding pleasant or valuable things by chance. 

500

What is the homophone for “to”which is used to express motion or direction?

“Too”