Sign of the Beaver
Max
Elements of Fiction
Figurative Language
Grammar
100

Maine

Where do Matt and his father settle?

100

With notches on sticks

How does Matt tell how long his father has been away?

100

Who the story is about

What is the main character?

100

Allen ate Apples is this kind of figurative language.

What is alliteration?

100

Lets it grandma needs what kind of punctuation

What is a comma?

200

This gets stolen from Matt at the beginning of the story, making it difficult to find food.

What is a rifle?

200

This was going to happen to Max if the Wincott's did not take him.

What is Euthanized?

200

This person is the "bad guy" in the story who is trying to stop the main character.

What is the Antagonist?

200

This type of figurative language compares two things using "like" or "as"


ex: dry as a bone.

What is a simile?

200

Always use a ____ letter for the first word of a sentence.

What is capital?

300

Atean is a member of this tribe.

What is Penobscot?

300

Carmen has this kind of dog at home

What is Chiuaua?

300

Where the story takes place

What is setting?

300

"Baby you're a firework" is an example of what kind of figurative language?

What is Metaphor?

300

Always use a comma to separate a city and _______

What is a state?

400

What was the name of Atean's grandfather

Who is Saknis

400

What holiday tradition made Max upset?

What is 4th of July fireworks

400

This point of view tells the story from the perspective of the main character.

Ex: I felt the wind on my face.

What is first person?

400

"boom!" "Bang" "Splash" are an example of what kind of figurative language?

What is onomatopoeia?

400

What punctuation should go here?

I like my parents the smurfs and language arts class.

What is a comma?

500

The title of the book that Matt uses to teach Atean to read.

What is Robinson Crusoe?

500

What is the name of the cliff that Justin jumps his bike over?

What is Cutter's Doom?

500

This is essential to the plot of story. It moves the plot along, when a character encounters a problem, or opposition, or a struggle.

What is conflict?

500

This type of figurative language means "an exaggeration of ideas for the sake of emphasis."


Example: Your suitcase weighs a ton!

What is hyperbole?

500

This punctuation mark is used is used before and after words that are spoken by someone.

What is quotation marks?