Figurative Language
Figurative Language #2
Stories of Oral Tradition
Cause and Effect
Literary Analysis
100
The repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of words.
What is alliteration
100
A word whose sound suggests its meaning.
What is an onomatopoeia.
100
A short story in which the characters are talking animals that teach a lesson.
What is Fable.
100
This is the result.
What is an Effect.
100
Term names the literature passed verbally from one generation to the next.
What is oral tradition.
200
An expression or phrase used so often it becomes stale and loses meaning.
What is cliche.
200
An expression whose meaning is different from the meaning of its individual words.
What is an idiom.
200
Short fictional story that is passed down to many generations.
What is Folktale.
200
An event, action, or feeling that produces a result.
What is a cause.
200
The main reason ancient people created myths.
What is to show that gods and goddesses are just like humans.
300
using extreme exaggeration to make a point.
What is hyperbole.
300
The act of giving human qualities to animals or inanimate objects.
What is personification.
300
A story that takes place in a castle or forest. It often includes magic.
What is Fairy tale.
300
because, so, since, therefore, as a result.
What is signal words for a cause and effect relationship.
300
A talented rooster wants to be an opera singer.
What is fantasy.
400
A comparison that does NOT include the words "like" or "as".
What is a metaphor.
400
An object that stands for an idea.
What is symbolism.
400
This type of story is from ancient civilizations that explains how the world began with the use of Gods and Goddesses.
What is a Myth.
400
This tells the "why" or gives a reason something happened.
What is a cause.
400
A message about life that can be understood by people of many cultures.
What is Universal Theme.
500
A statement that is weakened to convey a stronger meaning.
What is an understatement.
500
Vivid description that includes details that appeal to the senses.
What is imagery.
500
This story is based on real cultural heroes with made up pasts. It explains how or why something in nature came to be.
What is a Legend.
500
This is a problem and a solution relationship.
What is cause and effect relationship.
500
A comparison that uses "like" or "as"
What is a Simile.
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