Misc.
Figurative Language
Parts of a Book
Elements of Fiction
Literature
100
Words that sound the same.
What are Homophones?
100
Giving human traits or characteristics to non-living objects.
What is personification?
100
This shows the title, author/editor, publisher and where a book was published.
What is the Title Page?
100
The time, place and period in which the action takes place.
What is the Setting?
100
Little Jack Horner's prize
What is a Plum?
200
The call number you would use to find a biography of Abraham Lincoln in our library.
What is 921 LIN?
200
"He is as sly as a fox" is an example of
What is a simile?
200
This lists the chapters and page numbers of a book.
What is the Table of Contents?
200
The people (or animals or things presented as people) in a story.
What are Characters?
200
His wife could eat no lean.
Who is Jack Sprat?
300
Words that mean the same thing
What are Synonyms?
300
"She is an angel" is and example of
What is a metaphore?
300
This includes new or unfamiliar words with their mianings listed in alphabetical order.
What is the Glossary?
300
The main character in a story that the reader or audience empathizes with.
What is the Protagonist?
300
A story with talking animals and a moral is a
What is a Fable?
400
Words that are opposites.
What are Antonyms?
400
"Andrea ate artichokes all afternoon" is an example of
What is alliteration?
400
An alphabetical listing of names and ideas in a book and the page on which they can be found.
What is the Index?
400
The series of events and actions that takes place in a story.
What is the Plot?
400
Who were the three men in a tub?
Who are the Butcher, the Baker and the Candlestick Maker
500
Mount Rushmore is a very famous monument in the United States. Name the four Presidents whose likenesses are carved into the mountain.
Who are George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt
500
This is an intentional exageration for dramatic or humous effect
What is hyperbole
500
Lists all references used by the author in writing the book.
What is the Bibliography
500
The character that opposes the protagonist. In most stories, this is the bad guy.
What is the Antagonist?
500
In the "Swans & the Brave Princess" what did the princess have to make for her brothers?
What is a white shirt?