Perspective
This point of view uses “I” and “me” to tell the story.
What is first-person point of view?
Which techniques is this?
“‘We have to leave now!’ Marcus shouted as the door slammed behind him.”
What is dialogue?
Which device is this?
As Mia grabbed her umbrella, she noticed the sky suddenly turn dark green and the wind begin to howl.
What is foreshadowing?
Which device is this?
“My heart is a frozen lake, unbroken and still.”
What is a metaphor?
This point of view directly addresses the reader using the word “you.”
What is second-person point of view?
Which technique is this?
“The sun dipped behind the mountains as the cold wind swept through the empty streets of the small town.”
What is setting?
Which device is this?
The footsteps grew louder in the empty hallway, but when Jason turned around, no one was there.
What is suspense?
Which device is this?
“The clouds floated like cotton candy across the sky.”
What is a simile?
This point of view uses “he,” “she,” or “they” and the narrator is not a character in the story.
What is third-person point of view?
Which technique is this?
Jada wants to tell the truth, but she knows she’ll get her best friend in trouble if she does.
What is conflict?
Which device is this?
A fire station burns down while the firefighters are out on a call.
What is irony?
Which device is this?
“The crispy, golden fries sizzled in the pan, filling the room with a salty, mouthwatering smell.”
What is imagery?
Are the sentences first, second, or third person perspective?
I walked into the room and immediately felt nervous. The eyes that were on me made my skin crawl and I wanted to shrink into nothing.
What is first-person point of view?
Which technique is this?
Even though he acted tough at school, Luis secretly felt nervous and unsure of himself most days. He used his size to push other people around and get in their faces. It was the only way he knew how to be left alone by others.
What is character/characterization?
Which device is this?
The shadow followed him down the street, stretching and reaching like it didn’t want him to leave.
Personification
What is it called when a poem is divided into groups of lines, like paragraphs, each separated by a space?
What is a stanza?
Is this first second or third person?
English Language Arts prepares students to become confident, capable commmunicators through a standards-based educational experience in a responsive learning environment.
What is third-person point of view?
Which technique is this?
First, the storm begins, and man, it's a crazy one. Then, the power goes out and we're all sitting in the dark. Mom finds the candles and we huddle together in the living room. Thankfully, the living room is in the center of the house and we all stay safe until morning.
What is plot?
Which device is this?
The broken mirror in the story keeps appearing whenever the main character feels lost or confused.
What is symbolism?
What is the rhyme scheme?
Roses are red,
Violets are blue,
Sugar is sweet,
And so are you.
What is ABCB?