Point of View
Characters & Setting
Grammar & Sentences
Context Clues
Figurative Language
100

What is “point of view” in a story?

What is the perspective from which the story is told?

100

What do we call the people or animals in a story?

What are characters?

100

Which punctuation ends a statement?

What is a period?

100

“She grinned as she opened the gift.” What does grinned mean?

What is “smiled”?

100

What is a simile?

What is “a comparison using like or as”?

200

“I went to the store and bought candy.” What point of view is this?

What is first-person?

200

What is the setting of a story?

What is the time and place where the story happens?

200

Choose the correct word: “_____ going to the store.” (They’re / Their / There)

What is “They’re”?

200

“The old mansion was eerie and silent.” What does eerie mean?

What is “spooky or creepy”?

200

What is a metaphor?

What is “a direct comparison without using like or as”?

300

“He raced to the bus stop and hoped he wasn’t late.” What point of view is this?

What is third-person limited?

300

Who is the main character in a story?

What is the protagonist?

300

What is the subject of this sentence: “The bird sang a beautiful song”?

What is “The bird”?

300

“He devoured the pizza after soccer practice.” What does devoured mean?

What is “ate quickly or hungrily”?

300

“The wind howled through the trees.” What is this an example of?

What is personification?

400

What’s the difference between third-person limited and third-person omniscient?

Limited knows one character’s thoughts; omniscient knows all characters’ thoughts.

400

What do we call the character or force working against the main character?

What is the antagonist?

400

What is a run-on sentence?

What is “two or more sentences incorrectly joined without proper punctuation”?

400

“The magician’s trick baffled the audience.” What does baffled mean?

What is “confused”?

400

What does the idiom “break a leg” mean?

What is “good luck”?

500

Identify the point of view: “You open the book and begin to read.”

What is second-person?

500

What do we call a character who changes during the story?

What is a dynamic character?

500

Fix this sentence: “my mom and i are going to the mall”

What is “My mom and I are going to the mall”?

500

“Despite the setback, she remained optimistic.” What does optimistic mean?

What is “hopeful”?

500

“She’s a walking encyclopedia.” What kind of figurative language is this?

What is a metaphor?