Word War I
Word War II
A horse is a horse
(or a noun)
Double S, Double P, Double E
Poetry
100
A phrase that combines two incompatible elements
What is an oxymoron?
100
To ask or question; to seek information
What is inquire?
100
The part of speech of the word "the" in the following sentence: The brown horse slowly canters through the field.
What is an article?
100
The following solid sentence is missing what? the little boy grunts as he tries to pick up the heavy log.
What is a capital letter to start the sentence?
100
14 lined poem with specific rhyming scheme
What is a sonnet?
200
Consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted
What is reliable?
200
To mention in support, proof, or confirmation; using a quote or fact to strengthen an argument
What is cite?
200
The part of speech of the word "brown" in the following sentence: The brown horse slowly canters through the field.
What is an adjective?
200
The following solid sentence is missing what? Why can't the little boy pick up the log.
What is a question mark?
200
Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things
What is personification?
300
Hard, difficult
What is arduous?
300
Fail to include or mention; leave out
What is omit?
300
The part of speech of the word "canters" in the following sentence: The brown horse slowly canters through the field.
What is a verb?
300
The following solid sentence is missing what? The little boy grunting as he tries to pick up the heavy log.
What is subject-verb agreement? (The word 'is' or 'grunts' instead of grunting.)
300
Repetition of sounds at the start of words
What is alliteration?
400
Cheerfulness, eagerness, readiness
What is alacrity?
400
Fully or clearly expressed; observable
What is explicit?
400
The part of speech of the word "slowly" in the following sentence: The brown horse slowly canters through the field.
What is an adverb?
400
A perfect paragraph has an introductory sentence, several body sentences with evidence and a . . .
What is a concluding sentence?
400
The name of the paragraphs in a poem
What are stanzas?
500
Involved or being based on a suggested idea or theory
What is hypothetical?
500
Suggested, but not directly expressed; implied
What is implicit?
500
The part of speech of the word "through" in the following sentence: The brown horse slowly canters through the field.
What is a preposition?
500
An expert essay that is made up of five paragraphs has an introductory paragraph and a concluding paragraph and . . .
What are three supporting body paragraphs?
500
The type of sonnet with three quatrains and a couplet with a specific rhyming scheme.
What is a Shakespearean sonnet?