Figurative Language
Parts of Speech
Titles and Authors
Books that Became Movies
Types of Writing
100

A comparison of two things using the word "like" or "as".

A simile

100

A person, place or thing

Noun

100

Who wrote The Chronicles of Narnia Series?

C.S. Lewis

100

Name the huge and friendly giant who guides Harry in the Harry Potter series. 

Hagrid. 

100

A story

Narrative

200

A comparison of two things that does not use the words "like" or "as"

A metaphor

200

The name of a person, place or someone's job title.

Proper noun

200

Name the famous series written by Suzanne Collins. 

The Hunger Games

200

A series of films set in a prehistoric park. The characters face adventure and danger with beasts that should be extinct. 

Jurassic Park

200
Writing that provides clues to help the reader figure out what has been going on. 

Mystery

300

Hints in the story that suggest what may happen next. 

Foreshadowing

300

A word that describes an action word

Adverb

300
Who wrote "Linked"?

Gordon Korman

300

Name the famous movie who's main character travels down the yellow brick road. 

The Wizard of Oz

300
Writing that encourages someone to do something. 

Persuasive. 

400

Words that make sound! Think...buzz, clang, splat. 

Onomatopoeia 

400

A word that describes a person, place or thing. 

Adjective

400

Name the author of the "DogMan" series

Dav Pilkey

400

Name the book turned feature film that follows two young kids as they discover a mysterious and magical world just across the bridge. 

Bridge to Terabithia

400

Writing that provides the required materials and steps someone should follow in order to complete a specific action or process. 

Procedural.

500

The technique in writing that gives non-human things human characteristics. Example: The wind whistled through the trees.  

Personification

500

A word that sounds like another word, but is spelled differently but means the same thing. 

A synonym

500

What do the J and K stand for in J.K. Rowling's name?

Joanne Kathleen

500

Name a horror novel turned movie about a haunted cemetery, but not one for humans. 

Pet Cemetery

500

Writing that shares your beliefs and thoughts on a topic, and provides reasons why you are correct. 

Opinion or argument.