Definitions
Pronouns
Sentence Structure
Text Structure
Wild Card
100
The moral or main message of a story.
What is theme?
100
First person subjective pronoun.
What is I?
100
The structure of the sentence below: (simple, compound, complex, compound complex) There are three people running for mayor, and all three are women.
What is compound?
100
Thinking Maps can be used to show this.
What is text organization?
100
A root word meaning "to break," as in eruption or disruption.
What is "rupt"?
200
A comparison not using like or as.
What is metaphor?
200
The correct plural possessive 3rd Person pronoun. Their, they're, or there
What is their?
200
The structure of the sentence below: I left early because I was tired.
What is complex?
200
A text is organized by groups that share characteristics.
What is classification?
200
A suffix meaning "the state of," as in "happiness" is the state of being happy.
What is "ness"?
300
An exaggeration or overstatement.
What is hyperbole?
300
The type of pronoun in all caps below: I gave YOU the study guide last week!
What is objective pronoun?
300
The structure of the sentence below: Everyone going to the movies wanted to see a comedy.
What is simple?
300
The writer places events in the order in which they happen.
What is sequence/chronological order?
300
Finish the phrase: "I before E except after __________."
What is C?
400
The attitude a writer has toward his audience.
What is tone?
400
The type of pronoun in all caps below: He sent HER a text last night.
What is objective pronoun?
400
The structure of the sentence below: While the class reviewed, James was asleep in the back.
What is complex?
400
The text shows how things are alike or different.
What is comparison/contrast?
400
The type of text structure that provides lots of details describing one subject.
What is descriptive?
500
Worried
What is anxious?
500
The correct form of "it" as a possessive pronoun: it's or its.
What is its?
500
The AAAWWUBBIS words:
What is after, as, although, when, while, until, because, before, if, since
500
Words like "as a result," "because," and "since" show this text organization.
What is cause/effect?
500
Name as many idioms as you can in a minute. You must be prepared to tell the meaning of each after time.
What is .... Good Luck!