Genre
Which genre is fictional but set in the past and involves real people, places and events?
historical fiction
What type of character is often the villain? (examples: Scar, Plankton, Vector)
Antagonist
As I strolled through the park this morning with Dexter, I thought back to the day we first fell in love.
Flashback
You can see where that center beam was chewed by the fire.
Personification
Which part of Plot (Mountain) is the most intense, exciting part of the story?
Climax
Which genre is fictional and set in the future and mostly based on technology?
Science fiction
Kayla is always self-doubting herself. She doesn't think she is good enough to be on the team and is contemplating quitting.
What type of conflict is this?
Man vs Self
Just as Sarah reached for the doorknob, a rough, callused hand clamped over her mouth, and everything went black. The last thing she heard was a voice whisper, "We've been waiting for you."
Cliffhanger
Waiting for Santa Claus
Allusion
_________ is the author's opinion and attitude toward the subject.
Tone
Which genre is fictional, set in the present and based on the premise that the story's plot could actually happen?
Realistic Fiction
What is the sequence of events that make up the story?
Plot
When I was 8, my big brother taught me how to play basketball. He just wanted someone to play with. 10 years later, I became the captain of the varsity team.
Foreshadowing
The whole world except me is asleep.
Hyperbole
The author SHOWS the reader who the character is.
(ex: All of a sudden, she stood up, yelled at us, and stomped away.)
What kind of characterization is it?
Indirect
Which genre of fiction contains magical elements?
Fantasy
What is this an example of?
Theme
As the teacher was about to give Kyle the award for the "Most Polite Student," he shouted from the back of the room, "What a dumb award! Who would want that?"
Irony
I'm just a blob...
Metaphor
Mike looked over his shoulder three times before he sat down.
What is the POV?
3rd person
Which genre is Freak the Mighty categorized as?
Realistic Fiction
Shrek has a tragic past and has to figure out how to make friends.
This is an example of what type of character?
Round
The psychic show in town was cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
Irony
He was trying to be light on his feet.
Idiom
Marlin, Nemo's father, learned how to be a better father.
What type of character is Marlin?
Dynamic