Grammar
Figurative Language
Text Structure
Story Elements
Miscellaneous
100

The thing wrong with this sentence:

“i went to the movies with friends.”

What is incorrect capitalization of a pronoun used to describe oneself?

100

The type of figurative language in this sentence:

“He heard a faint boom in the distance.”

What is Onomonopia?

100

The text structure in this paragraph:

“The number zero is quite a fascinating number. It lies between the negative and positive numbers on the number line, yet is not part of either group. Another thing that sets zero apart from other numbers is that it is neither prime nor composite. Zero is a very important number.”

What is Description/Generalization?

100

The problem in a story.

What is Conflict?

100

A piece of text below a picture, telling you what it is or what is going on.

What is a Caption?

200

The thing wrong with this sentence:

“We had chicken broccoli and grapes for dinner.”

What are missing commas?

200

The type of figurative language comparing two unlike things without using “like” or “as”.

What is a Metaphor?

200

The text structure in this paragraph:

“This is how to make a number line. First, make a line with two arrows on the ends. This represents that the line will be going on for infinity. Then, make smaller lines, almost like notches, perpendicular to your first line at regular intervals. Finally, label it.

What is Sequential Order?

200

The tone of this story:

“Jack the jokester was a silly fun guy who traveled around the land telling jokes. People loved Jack the jokester because they thought his jokes were incredibly funny, and they would always look forward to him coming to their towns.”

What is Lighthearted/Funny?

200

Done with undue haste or lack of thought or deliberation.

What is the definition of Impetuous?

300

The type of figurative language in this sentence:

“Despite being a lion, he was as cowardly as a mouse.”

What is a Simile?

300

The type of text structure in this paragraph:

“Theoretical and Experimental probability are two different types of probability. In Experimental probability, you look at the results from an experiment to find a ratio representing the probability of a thing happening. In theoretical probability, you look at the components in a situation to create a likely ratio of probability. Both types have their uses.”

What is Compare and Contrast?

300

A verb that acts as a noun.

What is a Gerund?

400

An example of the figurative language:

“When the wind blew, the leaves danced across the fields.”

What is Personification?

400

The text structure in this paragraph:

“Some people have trouble studying, because they don’t have enough time or motivation. These people will do poorly in school, which is a problem, so here are a few ways to solve it! Giving yourself a reward for certain benchmarks while studying is proven to help with focus. Making it fun, with games like Gimkit, Kahoot, and Jeopardy can also help vastly.”

What is Problem and Solution?

400

The following type of conflict:

A man is ridiculed for not following the latest trend, but learns to love himself for who he is.

What is Person vs Society?

500

The two types of figurative language in the sentence:

“The man must have had brains of straw!”

What are Metaphor and Hyperbole?

500

The text structure in this paragraph:

“come back later

What is Cause and Effect?

500

A type of sentence with one independent clause and one dependent clause.

What is a Complex Sentence?