Figurative language
A comparison between two things using “like” or “as”
What is a simile?
Find out the pronoun in this sentence: "She called her mother"
What is "she" and "her"?
This element tells where and when the story takes place
What is setting?
A tax placed on imported goods
What are Tariffs?
Only continent that is also a country
What is Australia?
Giving human qualities to non-human things
What is personification?
A word that describes a noun or pronoun
What is an adjective?
This element is the sequence of events that happen from beginning to end
What is plot?
This group was the first to inhabit Canada but was excluded from early government decisions
Who are the First Nations?
Country with the longest coastline
What is Canada?
"For homework, I had to read a million pages before sunrise."
What is a hyperbole?
What type of noun is capitalized and indicates a specific person, place, or thing
What is a proper noun?
This type of conflict occurs when a character struggles with their own thoughts or emotions
What is character vs self?
The years the American Civil War was fought
What is 1861-1865?
The European country home to Big Ben
What is England?
A direct comparison between two unlike things
What is a metaphor?
Since it was raining, we stayed inside
What is conjunction?
This element reflects the deeper meaning of a story.
What is theme?
The mass movement of immigrants from Europe to Canada in the 1830s/40s due to famine
What is the Great Migration?
The ocean that lies between the United States and Europe
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
"The bees buzzed loudly as the thunder crashed across the sky."
What is onomatopoeia?
"Wow! You actually finished the entire project in one night?"
What is interjection?
This element introduces conflicts and complications that build up before the climax
What is rising action?
The period in European history where people became interested in art, literature, and learning
What is the Renaissance?
The United States purchased Alaska from this country in the 18th century
What is Russia?