Grammar
Paragraphs
Story Elements
Vocabulary
Wild Card
100

What does the symbol with 4 peaks stand for?

A verb 

100

The topic sentence is at the _______ of a paragraph and the conclusion is at the __________.

The topic sentence is at the beginning of a paragraph and the conclusion is at the end.

100

The setting is the _________ and _________ in which the story occurs

The setting is the time and place in which the story occurs

100

Does a synonym ask for a word that...

A) Has the same definition

B) Has a different definition

A) Has the same definition

100

"Their hands were as cold as ice" is an example of ....

A simile!

200

What is the definition of a noun?

A noun names a person, place, thing, or idea

200

What button on your keyboard do you click to indent your paragraph?

tab

200

The characters are the people and the animals who ______________ the events of the story.

The characters are the people and the animals who act out the events of the story.

200

What vocab word means to make sweet noises (usually to someone cute)?

coo

200

What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

A simile compares using like or as and a metaphor compares without like or as

300

A sentence starts with a ________________ and ends with a ________________.

A sentence starts with a capital letter and ends with a stop sign/punctuation.


300

A paragraph is a group of ________________ side by ___________.

A paragraph is a group of sentences side by side

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300

What kicks off the conflict in the story according to the plot chart?

A) Rising Action

B) Inciting Force

C) Climax

B) Inciting Force

300

What time of day is twilight?

The light after sunset but before it gets dark

300

What country did Ms. Siegel teacher in for one year?

Thailand

400

Give an example of a where phrase

under the table, below the house

400

What two things are included in the topic sentence?

subject & key point


400

What is considered the turning point according to a plot chart?

The climax


400

What does it mean to be headstrong?

Determined to do what one wants. Stubborn.

400

What is the name of the character who spread the rumor the Mr. Peabody was a thief in Mr. Peabody's Apples?

Tommy Tittlebottom


500
What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

A proper noun names a specific noun and starts with a capital letter and common nouns are general.

500

What is the definition of key point WITH hand gestures

The key point unlocks the main idea of the paragraph

500

What is the definition of conflict with hand gestures?

The conflict is the main characters struggle with themselves, another character, or the environment.

500
What is a synonym and antonym for odyssey?

Synonym: trek, trip

Antonym: not moving, sedentary

500

What was the setting of the book, The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet?

La Paz