Parts of Speech
Figurative Language
5 Elements of a story
Punctuation
100

This is a person, place, or thing.

What is a noun?

100

A comparison not using like or as.

What is a metaphor?

100

This is when and where the story takes place.

What is the setting?

100

Use this at the end of a declarative sentence.

What is a period.

200

This shows action or state of being.

What is a verb?

200

A comparison using "like" or "as".

What is a simile?

200

Any person, animal, or figure in a story.

What is character?

200

Use this at the end of an interrogative sentence.

What is a question mark?

300

Above, below, behind, inside, and outside are all examples of these.

What are prepositions?

300

A human characteristic given to a non-human.

What is a personification?

300

The events such as the rising action, climax, and falling action that make up the story.

What is the plot?

300

Use this at the end of an exclamatory sentence.

What is an exclamation mark?

400

And, but, or, and for are all examples of these.

What is a conjunction?

400

An exaggeration.

What is a hyperbole?

400

A type of this is man vs. man.

What is conflict?

400

Use these in the place of missing letters in contractions.

What are apostrophes?

500

These take the place of nouns.

What are pronouns?

500

Pow!  Bam!  Boom! These imitate a sound.

What are onomatopoeias?

500

The main idea or meaning of a story.

What is the theme?

500

These go around a speaker's direct words.

What are quotation marks?