SYNONYMS/ANTONYMS
Parts of Story
You Should Know This
Mystery Category
Definitions
100

What is a synonym for the word replied?

said, told, stated, answered

100

the emotional high point of the story

climax

100

What teacher looks the most like Calliou?

Mr. Bagshaw

100

What does the prefix /pre/ mean?

before

100

What is Alliteration?

the repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of multiple words in a sentence or phrase

200

What is a synonym for the word good?

great, excellent, fantastic...

200

introduces the story's characters, setting, conflict

exposition

200

Who is Michael Phair?

former city councilor, teacher, advocate

200

What does the prefix /sub/ mean?

under

sub + merge = submerge

200

What is a Protagonist?

The leading character or a major character in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text

300

What is an antonym for the word brave?

scared, fearful, weak

300

the end of a story or piece of writing

conclusion

300

Name the Great Lakes.

Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, Ontario

300

Two types of characterization

direct and indirect

300

what is Personification?

inanimate objects take on human characteristics

400

What is a synonym for the word smart?

clever, intelligent

400

the logical result of the climax

falling action

400

What is the capitol of Canada?

Ottawa

400

The sequence of events in a story

plot

400

what is a Simile? bonus 100 points: give me an example

comparing two unlike things using “like” or “as”

500

What is an antonym for the word kind?

evil, unkind, mean

500

the message, meaning, essential message of a piece of writing

main idea

500

What kind of dog do I have?

Bernedoodle

500

What is a metaphor?

figurative language - something is described as though it were something else

500

when a character struggles against some outside force Daily Double

external conflict