Rhetorical questions
What type of figurative language is used in this phrase
“The sun was as hot as an volcano eruption”
Simile
Maya hated the woods and was scared to go on a family camping trip. At night, she heard loud noises outside the tent and thought something dangerous was nearby. Even though she was afraid, she followed her brother outside to check. They found only a small deer that ran away when it got free from a branch. Maya realized she had been imagining danger. By morning, she felt calmer and understood that facing fear can help you overcome it.
What’s the theme?
Facing your fears can help you realize that things are not as scary as they seem.
The wind sings through the empty trees,
A whisper carried on the breeze.
The night is dark, the path unclear,
Yet still I walk, I hold no fear.
What is the main theme of this poem?
A. The forest is dangerous at night
B. Fear can stop people from moving forward
C. Courage helps people keep going even when things are uncertain
D. The wind makes walking outside impossible
Courage helps people keep going even when things are uncertain.
What is exposition in a story?
A. The part where the main problem is solved
B. The part where the story ends
C. The beginning of the story where characters, setting, and background are introduced
D. The most exciting part of the story
C
Maya wanted to stay in the tent because she was scared of the dark forest outside. Her brother insisted they go check out a strange noise they heard nearby. Maya didn’t know whether to stay safe or follow him.
Question:
What is the main conflict in this story?
A. Maya is trying to find food in the forest
B. Maya is arguing with her parents about camping
C. Maya is torn between her fear and the decision to go outside
D. Maya is lost in the woods
C
What is rhetorical question?
A question a writer or speaker asks just to make a point, not to get an answer.
What is a theme ?
The message or lesson the author wants the reader to learn from a story.
What’s a symbolism ?
Symbolism is when an object, person, or idea in a story represents something bigger or deeper than its literal meaning.
What is falling action?
This part of the story comes after the climax and shows events calming down as the conflict is resolved.
What’s conflict ?
A struggle between a character and something else, such as another character, nature, or themselves.