Parts of a Novel
Format
Parts of Speech
ELA Terms
6th Grade Trivia
100

This term associated with novels or stories includes the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. What is it?

Plot Diagram (Will accept just "plot")

100

What type of title should be in italics? Give me at least ONE

Novels, movies, newspapers, plays

100

What is a synonym?

Two (or more) words that mean the same thing 

100

Is this an example of a theme or main idea?


Friends always have your back, even in the toughest times. 

Theme

100

Who is Ukraine currently at war with?

Russia

200

What is the "most exciting" part of a novel?

The Climax

200

What are the "paragraphs" in poetry called?

a stanza

200

What is a noun? 

person, place, thing, or idea (you have to have named ALL of them)

200
Is this an example of a theme?


Lucy realized that her friends would be there for her no matter what. 

No because it contains a name.

200

What gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere?

Carbon Dioxide 

300

What is the beginning of the novel called when the setting and characters are introduced? 

exposition

300

What type of title should be in quotations? Give at least one.

Short stories, articles, poems

300

What is an antonym? 

Two or more words that have the opposite meaning

300

What does implicit mean?

It means that it is not directly stated but there are clues hinting toward it

300

Name a mammal that can't jump.

Elephant, sloth, hippo, rhino

400

What is it called when the story starts getting interesting? This occurs between the exposition and rising action. 

Inciting Incident 

400
When you start a new paragraph what is the FIRST thing you do? 

Indent it

400

What is a verb?

An action word

400

When one things happen because of another thing. This is called...

cause and effect

400

What are the three primary colors?

red, yellow, blue

500

Does an epilogue go at the beginning of a novel or the end?

End 

500

What punctuation should be around dialogue?

quotations

500

What is an adjective?

It describes a noun

500
Malala writing a book about herself is called a...

autobiography

500

What contains more sugar, strawberries or lemons?

Lemons