Which of the following need to be capitalized: the first word in a sentence, the last name of a character, the name of a town?
What is all of these?
100
Her eyes were as green as emeralds.
What is a simile?
100
This word is a synonym for imaginative.
What is creative?
200
This is the main problem in the story.
What is the conflict?
200
Correct this sentence: Everybody have an opinion about the subject of the film.
What is: Everybody has an opinion about the subject of the film.
200
Indicates that something belongs to a person: there, their, or they're.
What is their?
200
Creativity is subtraction.
What is a metaphor?
200
This is your one perfect, beautiful sentence somewhere in your essay that sums up your answer to the prompt.
What is a thesis?
300
This is the beginning of the story, during which the reader meets the charaters, discovers the setting, and learns about the conflict.
What is exposition?
300
The indirect object of this sentence: "I gave the class my report on earthquakes."
What is "the class."
300
This punctuation mark is used to show that words are spoken passionately or with great vehemence.
What is an exclamation mark?
300
Fly like an eagle.
What is simile?
300
This word means the ability to understand another person's feelings.
What is empathy?
400
This is the series of events that leads to the climax of the story.
What is rising action?
400
Which of the following is a cliche (a tired or overused saying or expression:) "The icicle were like crystal daggers," or "The icicles were as sharp as needles."
What is "The icicles were as sharp as needles."
400
This punctuation mark is used to show that someone is speaking or that you are quoting someone else's words.
What is a quotation mark?
400
The world is my oyster.
What is a metaphor?
400
This word means "all-knowing."
What is omniscient?
500
This is the end of the story, during which all loose ends have been tied up/
What is resolution?
500
The part of a sentence that is doing something or about which something is said.
What is the subject?
500
This punctuation joins two independent clauses.
What is a semicolon?
500
Life is like a box of chocolates.
What is a simile?
500
This word means something unknowable or mysterious.