Literary Elements
Reading Comprehension
Descriptive Writing
Movies
Misc.
100

The people in a story are the...

What are characters?

100

Making guesses about what is going to happen next in a story is called...

What is predicting? 

100

True or False: Descriptive Writing only applies to books, not essays or paragraphs. 

What is FALSE!

100

Hei Hei, Pua, Maui, Moana, and Chief Tui are [         ] in the movie Moana. (Hint: literary element)

What are characters?

100

Name a lesson that has been taught by a BYUI Student this semester.

What is (answers will vary)

200

The place and time a story takes place is...

What is the setting?

200

Drawing conclusions about a text or in other words making educated guesses is called...

What is making inferences? 

200

Words that describe a noun or noun phrase are called... (examples: fluffy, loud, blue, sticky)

What are adjectives? 

200

In the movie Coco, Miguel guesses that his grandfather is the famous musician Ernesto de la Cruz because he loved music. Is this an example of visualizing or making inferences? 

What is making inferences? 

200

In Miss Andie's group, we have been reading "Gadget Girl" what is the villain's name that has stolen the anti-aging formula? 

Who is Dr. Slime? 

300

The main problem that the characters in a story face and how the problem is solved are the... (hint: two words)

What is conflict and resolution?

300

"The boy pulled back and shot the ball. It flew through the hoop and the crowd cheered." What sport can we infer the boy is playing from this information? 

What is basketball? 

300

FREE POINTS

FREE POINTS

300

The Beast's castle is the [         ] of the story Beauty and the Beast. (Hint: literary element)

What is the setting? 

300

Name one thing, from Mrs. Jamieson's story about medicine from the old days...

What is (multiple choices)

400

The things that happen in a story are...

What are events?

400

Answering the who, what, when, where, and why in a story is called...

What is summarizing? 

400

Define Descriptive Writing (two teachers have to accept your answer)

What is...(answers can vary)

400

In the movie Encanto, Bruno has the gift of seeing the future. Since we cannot see the future, what do we do when we have to make guesses about the unknown? 

What is make predictions? (will also accept inferences)

400
At the beginning of the semester, Mr. Wiseman asked everyone to close their eyes and picture an ocean. This is called...
What is visualizing? 
500

Name the main characters, setting, and problem and solution of the movie Cars or Toy Story

What is 

Cars: Mater, Lightning, Radiator Springs, Lightning gets stuck in Radiator Springs and paves the road to get back to the race. 

Toy Story: Woody, Andy, Buzz, Andy's room, Woody feels left out after Buzz shows up and they end up in the neighbor's yard and have to escape. 

500

Miss Andie reads paragraph.

Answers will vary. 

500

Rewrite this sentence using descriptive writing: I have a cat. 

What is (answers will vary)
500

Descriptively summarize a movie of your teams' choice. (two teachers must accept your answer)

What is (answers will vary)?

500

What is one lesson we can learn from the story Mrs. Holt read called "Passage to Freedom" about Mr. Sugihara and the passports? 

What is (answers will vary)?