Autobiography v. Biography
Fiction v. Nonfiction
General Topics in Writing
Pre-Writing, Outlines, and More Writing :)
Grammar
Alice in Wonderland and The Secret Garden
100

A type of writing that deals with facts and/or real events

What is non-fiction?

100

A group of sentences that focuses on one topic.

What is a paragraph?

100

The parts of an outline.

What are Roman numerals, capital letters, lowercase letters, and numbers?

100

One means moving to; the other means moving from a country.

What is immigration and immigration?

100

The White Rabbit's catchphrase.

What is, "I'm late, I'm late, I'm late!"

200

This type of writing presents key facts of a person's life but is written by someone else.

What is a biography?

200

Every paragraph is like a mini-essay and begins with this.

What is the topic sentence?

200

The first paragraph is known as this.

What is an introductory paragraph?

200

Every language has these; every sentence communicates these.

What are subject, object, and verb?

200

The game Alice plays in the novel.

What is croquet?

300

One type of writing deals with a writer writing about someone's life; the other type of writing is written by a person reviewing their life.

What are biographies and autobiographies?

300

An essay has these between its introduction and concluding paragraphs.

What are body paragraphs?

300

Roman numerals written out, one through five.

What is I, II, III, IV, and V.

300

One tells you everything might be alright; the other guarantees everything will be alright.

What is assure and ensure?

300

Alice uses these to play the game.

What is a flamingo club and hedgehog ball?

400

An autobiography is written from this perspective, as it contains facts about the author's own experiences.

What is the first person?

400

Name some methods in pre-writing.

What are mind maps, outlines, research, and / or notetaking?

400

They come between the intro and conclusion and develop your essay.

What are body paragraphs?

400

The way you address a letter.

What is, "To Whom It May Concern"


400

The cause of Archibald Craven's wife's death?

What is falling from a tree (ouch!)?

500

This type of fiction writing usually explores one topic and can easily be read in one sitting.

What is a short story?

500

The historical use of words, how they have changed over time, and where they might have come from.

What is an etymology?

500

The function of a concluding paragraph?

What is wrapping up / finishing/offering one new idea in a concluding paragraph?

(Any of the above mentioned accepted for an answer).

500

Reach the highest part of a mountain; look over to cheat off of your neighbor; find you are interested in something exciting.

What is peak, peek, and pique?

500

Mary's thoughts about her mother's dress.

What is full of lace?