Genre
A story with aliens, time travel, and futuristic inventions is most likely which genre?
Science-Fiction
What do we call the beginning of a story where the setting and characters are introduced?
Exposition
In a script, what do we call the lines spoken by a character?
Dialogue
What type of poem has three lines with a 5–7–5 syllable pattern?
Haiku
Who wrote Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone?
J.K. Rowling
This genre often includes magical quests, talking creatures, and imagined worlds.
Fantasy
Name the part of the story where the most intense action or turning point happens.
Climax
What is the name of the instructions in a script that tell the actors what to do or how to act?
Stage Directions
What do we call two lines of poetry that rhyme and go together?
A rhyming couplet
In which story would you find three bears and a curious girl?
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Which genre uses exaggeration and humour to entertain, and sometimes even make fun of serious topics?
Parody/Satire/Comedy
What do we call a character who changes or grows by the end of a story?
Dynamic character
In script formatting, how are character names usually written?
In capital letters, before their line of dialogue
"The moon smiled down at me" is an example of what poetic device?
Personification
What is the name of the boy who never grows up and lives in Neverland?
Peter Pan
A genre where solving a mystery or crime is central to the plot.
Detective / Crime Fiction
What do we call a character who remains the same throughout the entire story?
Static character
This term describes how a character’s personality, thoughts, and motivations are shown to the audience.
Characterisation
Which poetic device repeats the same starting consonant sounds, like "sneaky snakes slither silently"?
Alliteration
In The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, what magical world do the children enter?
Narnia
Which genre often exaggerates emotion and conflict, uses cliffhangers, and has easily recognisable heroes and villains?
Melodrama / Telenovela / Soap Opera
A recurring idea or message in a story, such as "friendship" or "freedom", is known as what?
A theme
When two characters want different things and it creates drama in a scene, what script/story element is being used?
Conflict
A poem that doesn’t rhyme or follow a strict structure is known as...?
Free Verse
In The Hunger Games, what is the full name of the main character who volunteers in her sister’s place?
Katniss Everdeen