Genres
Parts of Speech
Plot Elements
Figurative Language
Text Structure
100

Mia wandered around as she explored the numerous amount of animals that can talk to her. She said, "Hi." The fishes near the pond responded, "Hello." She called her dog and spoke to him about her day at school. The dog replied, " You are so lucky, it was so boring at home."

What is fiction?

100

The wolf howled at the moon.

What is the noun?

100

The end of a story.

What is a resolution? 

100

The knife is extremely sharp like a razor.

What is a simile? 

100


I wake up at 6:30 and drink some water to stay hydrated. After this, I brush my teeth and then go take a shower. Later on, I wear my uniform and brush my hair. Finally, I pack my things and drive to school.



What is chronological order?

200

Issac Newton was born on December 25, 1642  in Lincolnshire, England—died March 20 1727, London.

What is non-fiction?

200

The mice squeaked.

What is a verb?

200

The most intense part of the story.

What is a climax? 

200

My alarm clock yells at me to get out of bed.

What is personification?

200

Oranges have very thick skin while apples on the other hand have very thin skin.

What is compare & contrast?

300

 I stared down at the corpse, next to the body was a pile of money. There was a note I tore from the dead man’s jacket, and read it slowly, over and over, trying to take in its words: Get rid of this and the money is yours, Sincerely, F.  What I did next was something I would grow to regret for the rest of my life.

What is mystery?

300

The children were playing hide and seek, so they were all hiding from each other.

What is a conjunction?

300

The story begins to move towards the conclusion.

What is a falling action? 

300

The kids were just bowls of ice cream melting in the sun.

What is a metaphor?

300

Olympics are very big and expensive to operate. The city or country that hosts the games often loses a lot of money. One solution is to charge a fee to companies who want to be official sponsors.

What is problem/solution?

400

A long long time ago
I can still remember how
That music used to make me smile
And I knew if I had my chance
That I could make those people dance
And maybe they’d be happy for a while

What is a narrative?

400

The girl was hiding behind the couch.

What is a preposition?

400

The introduction to a story, including the characters, setting, mood, and time.

What is an exposition? 

400

Cry me a river.

What is a hyperbole?

400

Many people think that they can get sick by going into cold weather improperly dressed; however, illnesses are not caused by temperature- they are caused by germs.

What is cause/effect?

500

Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio acted as members of different social classes who fall in love aboard the ship called Titanic.

What is historical fiction?

500

Woah! That mansion is enormous!

What is a interjection?

500

All the events in the story that lead to the next stage.

What is a rising action? 

500

Learning she failed her science test on the same day her best friend moved away added insult to injury.

What is an idiom?

500

The school hallway carried the smell of new supplies and the smell of polish. The big, shining light glared into the hall and classrooms making it be filled happiness. There were broken scratched up walls and lockers as Emily continued to walk.

What is description?