Fiction/Nonfiction
Vocabulary
Nouns
Pronouns
Literature
100
What are made-up people or animals in a work of fiction
Characters
100
What is the definition of the word 'vital'?
extremely important or necessary
100
What is a noun?
person, place, thing, idea
100
What is the demonstrative pronoun in this sentence: That has always been my favorite subject. Demonstrative pronoun points out a specific P, P, T. Bonus 50pts. What are the two singular and two plural demonstrative pronouns?
That. Demonstrative pronoun points out a specific P, P, T.
100
Venus; in the rain
What is the setting in "All Summer in a Day"?
200
What is the setting?
In the movie "The Little Mermaid": under water, in a castle
200
What is the definition of 'slackening'?
easing; becoming less active
200
What is a collective noun?
A noun that names a group of people or things.
200
On the whiteboard: Draw the pictures that help us remember what first, second, and third personal pronouns are
Person 1 talking to Person 2, about Person 3.
200
Who is the narrator in "The Three Century Woman"? What is the POV
Megan first person POV
300
You are right if Miss Rohlk agrees.
What is a theme from your favorite Disney movie. Tell the movie title, the theme, and why you think this.
300
What is the definition of 'negligible'?
tiny; insignificant
300
What is a compound noun?
a noun made up of two or more words
300
Miss Rohlk will correct.
revise this sentence using pronouns: The clowns piled into the clowns' little green 4wheeler, and the clowns went down the road to Tanner's lake house to eat the clowns' lunch.
300
What was different about the school social events in "MK"?
They had talk parties and not dances. You still had to fill the girl's dance card in order to get the time to chat with her.
400
Miss Rohlk will explain.
Explain: What is "historical context" and how it influences stories.
400
What is the definition of 'tumultuous'?
noisy and violent
400
What are the nouns in this snetence: Godzilla and the rugby team went to Brady's Surf Shop.
Gozdilla: thing team: collective noun (people) Brady's Surf Shop: Proper noun (name of specific place)
400
Miss Rohlk will explain
What are the pronouns and antecedents: How Miss Rohlk ran four miles was amazing. It is a story that her students will never believe.
400
What is the analogy in "Mother to Son" Life is like what? Why?
stairway/staircase
500
What is an example of an informational text.
Textbooks, articles, instructions, etc. are an example of what kind of nonfiction?
500
What is the definition of 'formidable'?
impressive
500
Miss Rohlk will correct-
What are three proper nouns that have to do with this town? What are three common nouns that have to do with this town?
500
Which word comes to mind when you see interrogative? What are the five interrogative pronouns and what do they do?
interrogate: to ask questions what, which, who, whom, whose They begin questions.
500
Explain how Ray Bradbury uses description in "All Summer in a Day."
rain, jungle, sun, etc.