Ben wanted to know when Groundhog Day started. Under which heading would he find this information?
Six More Weeks of Winter
Phil's Fame
A Real Hog
Groundhog Day History
What is Groundhog Day History?
100
The word relationship most similar to
bacteria:disease
hands:utensils
raw:separate
safe:clean
spoiled food:sickness
What is spoiled food:sickness?
100
The details that lead up to the plot.
What is rising action?
100
Papier Mache
What would be the purpose of reading something with this title?
To learn about papier mache.
100
A house on the beach in July.
What element is being described?
What is setting?
200
The author's purpose for writing
"How to Make French Toast."
What is to inform?
200
The meaning of the word disconnected.
Overly connected
Made of discs
Not connected
Chewed up
What is not connected?
200
"If w-w-we could just get beyond the clearing," Samuel's dad said, "we could reach the ranger's station just a few miles away."
Why does the author repeat the letter "w" in the word "we"?
What is to show that his dad is cold?
200
It has been raining all day and I have a baseball game tonight. What will most likely happen tonight?
There will not be a baseball game.
200
This term describes the feeling the author is creating in a piece of writing.
What is tone?
300
Today is John's birthday. The following prediction is correct.
He will go to school
He will jump on a trampoline
He will get kicked
He will get a present
What is he will get a present?
300
This English word came from the Inuit language.
Ship
Boat
Sail
Kayak
What is kayak?
300
In the piece "The Rooster and the Mouse," the rooster goes around asking for things.
What characteristic indicates to the reader that this is a fairy tale?
The rooster can talk.
300
Lisa studied all night for her test. How will Lisa most likely do on her test?
Lisa will pass her test.
300
People or animals in the story who take part in the action.
What are characters?
400
This type of work is based on facts.
What is nonfiction?
400
The symbol missing from the following sentence.
The team of Thomas ______ Gerald went on to win the championship game.
#
@
*
&
What is &?
400
The house was old, the hallways were long and cold. I keep hearing noises as I tried to fall asleep.
Based on the setting above, how does the narrator feel about the house?
The house is spooky, scary, or haunted.
400
North America->United States->Alabama->
What comes next in this sequence?
What is Montgomery?
400
As the problem in a short story gets worse, the plot builds to the point of greatest tension.
What is climax?
500
This literary term means characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.
What is genre?
500
The relationship most similar to
port:left
captain:crew
starboard:right
bow:stern
deck:hull
What is starboard:right?
500
The narrator is not involved in the story and describes the thoughts and feeling of all of the characters.
What is third person point of view?
500
Umbrella Blues
Rain clouds form above
No shelter to cover me
Soaking wet morning
What would be the purpose of reading a poem like the one above?
What is to enjoy the author's words about a rainy morning?
500
Takes place in the mind of a character. The character struggles to make a decision or take an action.