Compare and Contrast
Genres
Writing
Random
Plot
100

The word "like" means you are comparing or contrasting?

E.g., "The pencil was blue, like the ocean."

"like" means you are comparing - you are showing are two things are the same, or similar.

100

This genre usually starts with once upon a time.

Fairy tale


100

What is a topic sentence?

A sentence in your paragraph that tells what your paragraph will be about, usually contains a topic and ideas.

100

What class period are you in?

____ Period

100

What is the climax of a story?

The most exciting or surprising point of a story.

200

How are chairs and couches the same?

They are both furniture; they are both things you sit on; etc.

200

This genre usually has technology that doesn’t yet exist and usually has a futuristic setting.

Science fiction

200

Correct the following sentence (5 corrections):

mike and juan found they’re lost Dog

Mike and Juan found their lost dog.

200

What is another word for a bad guy in a story?

Villain…..antagonist 

200

What is it called when all the problems are solved in a story?

Resolution

300

How are pencils and markers different?

You write with a pencil, you color / draw with a marker. Pencils only come in one color, markers come in many colors.

300

Free question

300 points

300

List at least 3 coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS)

For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

300

What is ELA stand for?

English Language Arts
300

What is the main character called in a story?

Protagonist

400

Contrast winter and summer.

hint: what does contrast mean?

Winter is cold, summer is hot. During winter the days are shorter, during summer the days are longer.

400

What is a nonfiction text?

It is based on true events.

400

What is it called when you copy and paste someone else's work?

Plagiarism 

400

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Leonardo da Vinci

400

What is it called when there is a problem in a story?

Conflict

500

What shapes make up a Venn Diagram?

circles

500

The Ant and the Grasshopper is an example of

Fable

500

How do you write a theme statement?

Include the topic or the subject and reveal what the topic is about in a complete sentence. It should also be universal.

500

Name your team members

_____

500

Where a story takes place

Setting