Plot Structure
What do we call the beginning of a story where characters and setting are introduced?
Exposition
What is the term for the person or force working against the main character?
Antagonist
What do we call a group of lines in a poem?
Stanza
“I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.”
What literary device is this an example of?
Hyperbole
What university does Ms.Watts attend?
UFV
What is the turning point or most exciting moment in a story called?
Climax
What is the struggle that occurs within the heart or mind of a character?
Internal Conflict
What is the name of the poem that has a three-line Japanese form with a 5-7-5 syllable structure?
Haiku
“The wind whispered through the trees.”
What literary device is being used?
Personification
What sport does Ms.Watts coach?
Volleyball
What part of the plot shows the problems starting to build?
Rising Action
What point of view uses the pronouns “I,” “me,” and “we”?
First-Person
What is a poem with a visual image is created using the words?
Concrete
“They walked into the room.”
What type of point of view is being used?
Third-person
What sport does Ms.Watts currently play?
Soccer
What is the name for the main problem or struggle the character faces?
Conflict
What is the name of a character who changes throughout the story?
Dynamic Character
What type of poem uses the first letters of each line to spell a word?
Acrostic
“He ran into the fire to save the dog.”
What type of characterization is this?
Indirect
What holiday was Ms.Watts born on?
Easter
What is the pivotal event, decision, or discovery that disrupts a protagonist's "normal" life and kicks off the main story conflict?
Inciting Incident
What is the name of a character who has only one or two personality traits?
Flat Character
What is the term for the rhythm pattern in poetry created by stressed and unstressed syllables?
Meter
“The classroom was a zoo.”
What literary device is being used?
Metaphor
What is Ms.Watts' minor in university?
History