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Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Plot Diagrams
Parts of Speech
General Knowledge
100
Definition: A specific set of clothing required to wear.
What is a Uniform?
100
Identify the type of figurative language use in the following sentence: "The boy was as brave as a lion."
What is a simile
100
What does an author include in an exposition of a story?
Characters and setting
100
What part of speech is the following word: Apple
Noun
100
Define Theme
The moral or lesson of a story
200
Definition: A statement for or against something
What is an argument?
200
Identify the type of figurative language use in the following sentence: She was so hungry, she could eat a horse.
What is a hyperbole?
200
What is the rising action of a story?
These are the events in the story that make the conflict worse.
200
What part of speech is the following word: Swam
Verb
200
What is Main idea?
Main idea is what a text is mostly about.
300
Definition: In addition to school
What is a extracurricular activity?
300
Identify the type of figurative language use in the following sentence: Her hair was a golden field of wheat.
What is a metaphor?
300
What is the climax of the story also know as? (What is another name for the climax of a story?)
The Turning Point
300
What part of speech is the following word: I
Pronoun
300
Name five of the texts that we have read this year. You must give full titles.
answers may vary
400
What is the definition of deter in your own words?
What is "to cause someone not to do something?"
400
Identify the type of figurative language use in the following sentence: That test was a piece of cake!
What is an idiom?
400
What happens during the falling action of a story?
The problem begins to resolve.
400
What part of speech is the following word: An
article
400
What are context clues?
Clues in a sentence that help you define what a word means.
500
What is the definition of Association?
What is "an organized group of people who have the same interest, job, or goal."
500
Identify the type of figurative language use in the following sentence: A barista brewed a cup of Bavarian coffee.
What is alliteration?
500
What is the resolution of a story?
The resolution is where the conflict is resolved.
500
What part of speech is the following word: around
Preposition
500
What is the formula for finding main idea?
Topic+ what happened to the topic/what was learned about the topic