Lab Review

Figurative Language

100

Name the figurative language that compares two unlike things using "like" or "as".

Simile

200

_________ gives human characteristics to something that is not human.

Personification

300

Words like, "bam", "pow", and "squeak" are this type of figurative language.

Onomatopeoa 

400

To "kill two birds with one stone" is this type of figurative language.

Idiom

500

"Her smile was a mile wide," is an example of this figurative language. 

Hyperbole

Story Elements

100

The is the when and where of a story.

Setting

200

______ is the series of events in a story. It can also be shown in a diagram.

Plot

300

This is usually the villain of a story or anyone opposing the main character.

Antagonist

400

This type of conflict occurs in the movie Spiderman when Peter Parker has to hide his identity from MJ.

Internal conflict OR man vs. man

500

This is the universal message or moral that is learned from a story. For example: forgiveness, family, love, loyalty

Theme

Point of View

100

In this point of view, the narrator is telling the story and also a character in the story.

First-person point of view 

200

"You're really getting on my nerves!" I yelled as my little brother ran out of my room. 

What point of view is this?

First-person point of view

300

This is the point of view where the narrator is outside of the story. We see words like "he", "she", and "they".

Third person

400

This is the point of view where the author is speaking directly to the reader.

Second-person point of view

500

When we know the thoughts, feelings, and actions of ALL characters in a story, that's called third person _____. 

Omniscient

Characterization

100

This is the part of characterization that reveals how a character talks, their accent, and the type of language they use (time period).

Speech

200

A character's ______ lets us immediately make a visual judgment about them. 

Looks

300

What other people say or how they act towards this character is this part of characterization.

Effect on others

400

When an author directly tells us a character is thoughtful, that's an example of _____ characterization.

Direct

500

"John held the door open and waited patiently for the old man as he hobbled towards him with his cane."

 This example of ______ characterization shows us that John is kind.

Indirect

Parts of Speech

100

What part of speech is the underlined word?

The toaster burned my toast so badly, I can't even eat it.

Noun

200

This part of speech shows an action or state of being. 

Verb

300

What part of speech is the underlined word?

I love the salty smell of the beach. 

Adjective

400

This part of speech describes a verb and usually ends in "ly". For example, "bravely", "calmly", or "rarely".

Adverb

500

This part of speech expresses strong feelings or reactions. For example, "Yeah!", "Wow!", or "Ouch!"

Interjections