Literary Terms
Punctuation
Writing Terms
Types of Literature
Parts of Speech
100
The part of the story that leads up to the climax
What is rising action
100
Every statement ends with a
What is period
100
Usually the first sentence of a paragraph that tells what the paragraph is about
What is topic sentence
100
When books are classified by type, they are classified by
What is genre
100
A person, place or thing
What is noun
200
The part of the book where the conflict is resolved, what all the book hinges on
What is climax
200
Every question ends with a
What is question mark
200
A group of sentences on one subject that has a topic, or introductory sentence, body sentences and a concluding sentence
What is a paragraph
200
The type of book that is written about something that really happened or a subject is called
What is non-fiction
200
Shows action
What is a verb
300
The part of the book after the climax
What is falling action (denouement)
300
Every exclamatory statement ends with
What is an exclamation mark
300
The part of the writing that introduces the subject
What is introduction
300
This type of writing includes historical facts but is not a real story
What is historical fiction
300
Describes a noun
What is adjective
400
When a conflict is resolved
What is resolution
400
A natural pause in writing is where this is used
What is a comma
400
The plan for an essay
What is thesis statement
400
This type of writing includes gods, goddesses and fictional creatures
What is mythology
400
Describes a verb
What is adverb
500
The ending of a book or essay
What is conclusion
500
This is used before a list of items
What is a colon
500
The part of writing that ties everything together
What is conclusion
500
This type of book is the real life account of a person
What is biography
500
Has the same meaning as another word
What is a synonym