MCQ
OR/ER
Literary Devices
Fiction
Non-Fiction
100

This is what you should do when an answer option is obviously incorrect.

What is eliminate it?

100

This is the number of quotes each OR paragraph should have.

What is 2?
100

This is a literary device that compares two unalike things using "like" or "as"

What is simile?

100

This is a term for the universal message you can interpret from a piece of fiction

What is theme?

100

This is the easiest way to tell if a text is non-fiction.

What is the caption that says "read this article"?

200

This is the first thing you should do when a question asks you about a specific line.

What is re-reading that section of the text?

200

You should always do this before you start writing an open response.

What is creating the CFS?

200

This is a literary device where objects are given human characteristics.

What is personification?
200

This is the place and time a story take place.

What is setting?

200

This is what the text is mostly about.

What is central idea?

300

This is the emotion or vibe an author develops through word choice.

What is tone?

300

In an extended response (essay), this sentence comes at the end of the introduction and answers the question for all texts. 

What is a thesis statement?

300

This is a type of figurative language used to help readers visualize the story being told.

What is imagery?

300

This is a group of lines in a poem, like a paragraph in a story. 

What is a stanza?

300

This is the author's thoughts and feelings about a topic.

What is author's point of view?
400

This is the number of multiple choice questions on Day 1. 

What is 26?

400

This is the structure of an introduction paragraph.

What is hook, intro/context/frame, thesis?

400

This is the literary device that refers to an author's choice of words in a text.

What is diction?

400

Examples of this can be internal or external in a story. 

What is conflict?

400

Examples of this are cause-and-effect, problem-and-solution, compare-and-contrast, and chronological order.

What is structure?

500

This is something you can do on Nextera if you want to return to a question later.

What is bookmarking?

500

These are the two ways you can structure the body paragraphs of your essay, when the prompt gives you a bullet-point list of CFS.

What is one paragraph per bullet point, or one paragraph per text?

500

This is the use of clues to suggest events that will happen later in a plot.

What is foreshadowing?

500

These are (at least) two ways that an author characterizes someone/develops a character.

What are any of the following:

- direct description

- dialogue

- internal monologue (character thoughts)

- actions

500

Examples of this are to persuade, to inform, to entertain, and to explain.

What is author's purpose?