Ohio 5th Grade Reading Jeopardy

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Figurative Language
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Author Choices
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Story Elements
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Grab Bag
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Lord of the Rings
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What is a fantasy?
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Sign of the Beaver
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What is historical fiction?
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The Green Book
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What is science fiction?
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The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
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What is poetry?
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Paul Bunyan
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What is a tall tale?
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It's raining cats and dogs.
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What are idioms?
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The trees whispered in the gentle breeze.
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What is personification?
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He's a tiger about doing the yard work. She is
the sun.
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What is a metaphor?
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The soothing sound of songbirds signaled spring's
arrival.
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What is alliteration?
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The water sparkled like diamonds. She was as
quiet as a whisper.
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What is a simile?
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The author's purpose for writing Ben and Me.
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What is to entertain?
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The author's purpose for writing a biography.
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What is to inform?
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The point of view evidenced by these words (not
in quotes) I worried about what to do next, so I
did nothing.
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What is first person?
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The point of view evidenced by the words (not in
quotes) They were afraid to talk to their
new classmate, but still enjoyed watching him
play football.
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What is omniscient?
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The author's choice of words that make you
almost smell freshly cut grass and long
for summer.
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What is to set the mood?
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Patty, in The Green Book
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What is a character?
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In the future, on a faraway planet.
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What is the setting?
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This would be the setting of Sign of the Beaver.
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What is the 1700's in Maine (or New England)?
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The plot of Call It Courage.
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What are the events? What are left the island,
killed a boar, killed a shark, escaped from
the man-eaters....
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In Green Eggs and Ham, this would be the theme.
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What is keep an open mind? Sometimes you need to
be willing to try something before you decide
whether you like it or not.
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This annual publication includes calendars with
weather forecasts, astronomical information, tide
tables, and other related information.
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What is an Almanac?
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We use this publication to find a word's
spelling, pronunciation, definitions,
origin, forms, and part of speech.
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What is a dictionary?
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This is often found at the back of a book, as a
list of words used in that text and a short
explanation of the word's meaning.
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What is a glossary?
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These are comments at the bottom of a page,
often preceded by a numbered mark or asterisk,
which relates the comment to a particular part
of the main text.
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What is a footnote?
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1 This is a footnote.
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Daily Double!!
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What is a sidebar?
Extra information about an article's subject
matter that is given importance by means of a
separate box or panel.
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This is extra information about an
article's subject matter that is given importance
by means of a separate box or panel.
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What is a sidebar?
Extra information about an article's subject
matter that is given importance by means of a
separate box or panel.
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This is the root word in disappearance.
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What is appear?
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This is an antonym for partial.
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What is complete?
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The abbreviation for the word Sunday (be
specific).
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What is Sun.?
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The thought of eating a rat is abhorrent to most
people. Using context clues, abhorent
probably means this.
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What is awful, horrible, or disgusting?
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These show examples She is thrifty. She is a
penny-pincher. She watches her money.
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What are connotations?