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Grammar
Parts of Speech
Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Genres of Books
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How would you change the word "write" to past tense?
Wrote
100
What part of speech is a person, place or thing?
A noun
100
utterly or obviously senseless, illogical, or untrue; contrary to all reason or common sense; laughably foolish or false
Absurd
100
A comparison using like or as.
A simile
100
A story that is not real but imaginary and is invented by its author
Fiction
200
A single subject, needs what time of predicate?
single
200
This part of a speech is used to describe a noun or a pronoun
An Adjective
200

Protagonist 

the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work.

200
2 things being compared without using the words like or as.
A metaphor
200
A story including elements that are impossible such as talking animals or magical powers…make believe.
Fantasy
300
Yes or no: Should all titles of books be capitalized?
Yes
300
This is a word that shows an action (physical or mental) or state of being of the subject in a sentence.
A verb
300

This is something a student does to retell the story, but in a much shorter form. 

A summary. 
300
Gives human characteristics to inanimate objects, animals, or ideas. Ex: The sky was full of dancing stars
Personification
300
A story about a puzzling event that makes the reader nervous and full of suspense.
Mystery
400
When can a semicolon be added to a sentence?
Semicolons are used to take the place of a conjunction and are placed before introductory words like “therefore” or “however.” I love going to the bowling alley; however, it is very expensive.
400
This part of a speech basically refers to words that specify location or a location in time
A Preposition
400
Words that sound the same, but have different meanings. 
Homophones 
400
This is an outrageous exaggeration that emphasizes a point. It tends toward the ridiculous or funny.
Hyperbole
400
A type of fantasy that uses science and technology (robots, time machines, etc.) or things that have not happened, but might one day. The setting is usually the future.
Science Fiction
500
What are two things that make up a sentence?
Subject and predicate
500
This part of a speech refers to words which express emotions.
Interjection. Since interjections are commonly used to convey strong emotions, they are usually followed by an exclamation point. Ex: Ouch! Oof! Yippee!
500

no longer in general use. That style is so _____. No one wears it anymore. 

Obsolete 
500
This occurs when a word has its own meaning but is used to represent something entirely different
Symbolism
500
is a type of writing that is based on real people and events or facts that can be proven
Non Fiction