Figurative Language
Plot
Genre
Story Elements
Random
100

The use of clues or hints to suggest events that will happen later in the story

Foreshadowing 

100

The point in the story that creates the greatest suspense or interest

Climax

100

A category in which a work of literature is classified

Genre

100

The main character in a work of literature that is involved in the story’s central or main conflict

Protagonist

100

When is Mrs. Loughry's planning period?

2nd Period

200

____________ is to ___________ as ___________ is to ___________

Analogy 

200

The part of the plot that follows the climax—conflicts start to be resolved

Falling Action

200

Type of writing that tells an imaginary story.

Fiction

200

The character in a work of literature who opposes the protagonist

Antagonist

200

How many days are left in the school year?

14 1/2

300

A comparison between two unlike things in which one thing is said to be another

Metaphor

300

The time and place of a piece of literature—usually described in the exposition

Setting

300

Writing that tells about real people, places, and events; writing that conveys factual information.

Nonfiction

300

The perspective from which the story is told

Point Of View

300

What day is the Reading EOG?

May 15th

400

When a person, place, thing, or event has meaning in itself and stands for something beyond itself as well.

For example - The rings in The Outsiders 

Symbolism

400

Series of events that lead to the climax—often the conflicts and struggles of the protagonist

Rising Action

400

A work of fiction that centers on a single idea and is very short.

Short Story

400

When one of the characters (using the personal [pronoun “I”) tells the story; the reader only knows what this person knows and observes,

First Person Point Of View

400

What is Mrs. Loughry's dog's name?

Champ

500

I am as hungry as a horse!

Simile

500

The part of the plot that gives information about the characters and the setting

Exposition

500

A long work of fiction

Novel

500

The series of related events that make a story—consists of an exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution

Plot

500

Who is your group's favorite teacher?

Mrs. Loughry

(The only right answer)

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