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Parts Of Sentences
Literary Terms
Punctuation
Famous Author/Playwright
Misc.
100
The part of speech that expresses existence, action, or occurrence in most languages.
What is a Verb?
100
The word that imitates the sound it represents.
What is Onomatopoeia?
100
Used to show the end of a thought/sentence.
What is a period?
100
The playwright of Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, among other famous works.
What is Shakespeare?
100
This word has more definitions than any other word in the dictionary.
What is Set.
200
The word used to express the noun or noun phrase that takes part in the action of a sentence.
What is Subject?
200
The struggle found in fictional works.
What is Conflict?
200
The mark used to indicate separation of thoughts or of elements on a sentence.
What is a Comma?
200
Author of The Outsiders.
What is S.E. Hinton?
200
The only female form in the English language that is shorter than its corresponding male term.
What is Widow?
300
The part of speech that substitutes for nouns or noun phrases and designates persons or things asked for, previously specified, or understood from the context.
What is Personal Pronoun?
300
An implied discrepancy between what is said and what is meant.
What is Irony?
300
Used to show excitement in a sentence.
What is an exclamation point?
300
Author Of The Jungle.
What is Upton Sinclair?
300
The words 'assassination' and 'bump' were invented by this famous playwright.
What is Shakespeare?
400
The part of speech that expresses the state of the subject or the action that the subject preforms.
What is Predicate?
400
A literary tone used to ridicule or make fun of human vice or weakness, often with the intent of correcting, or changing, the subject of the satiric attack.
What is satire?
400
A mark of punctuation used to connect independent clauses and indicating a closer relationship between the clauses than a period does.
What is a Semicolon?
400
Author of Of Mice and Men and Grapes Of Wrath.
What is John Steinbeck?
400
The letter most in use in the English language.
What is The Letter "E"
500
The part of speech change the interpretation or meaning of the words or phrases they are associated with. Some examples adjectives, adverbs, adjective clauses(including relative clauses and appositive phrases),and adverbial clauses.
What is a Modifier?
500
An improbable contrivance in a story. The phrase describes an artificial, or improbable, character, device, or event introduced suddenly in a work of fiction or drama to resolve a situation or untangle a plot (such as an angel suddenly appearing to solve problems).
What is Deus ex Machina?
500
You use these when omitting a word, phrase, line, paragraph, or more from a quoted passage.
What is ellipsis marks?
500
Author of Lord Of The Flies.
What is William Golding?
500
The only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.
What is Queue?