Figurative Language
What type of figurative language is the following sentence?
"Life is like a box of chocolates."
Simile
What's the time and place a story takes place called?
Setting
What's the main difference between a drama and a story?
A drama (play) is performed, while a story is read
What is foreshadowing?
Hints and clues that suggest future action
What point of view uses words like "I" and "We"?
First Person P.O.V.
What type of figurative language is the following sentence?
"The table groaned under the weight of the heavy books."
Personification
Which of the following is NOT part of a plot diagram?
Resolution
Exposition
Theme
Climax
Theme
What is the conversation between characters in a script called?
Dialogue
What type of character doesn't change throughout a story?
Static character
What point of view is the following question?
He likes to tell jokes that make everybody laugh.
Third person
What type of figurative language is the following sentence?
The woman was a monster.
Metaphor
What is the highest point of tension in a story called?
The climax
What are the instructions written by the playwright to describe the appearance and actions of the characters as well as the sets, props, costumes, sound effects, and lighting?
Stage directions
What does "FORE" mean?
Ahead
What point of view includes words like "They" and "He"?
Third Person P.O.V.
What kind of figurative language is an extreme exaggeration?
Hyperbole
What is the moment that sets a story into motion called?
The inciting incident
A play is divided into what 2 major units?
Acts and Scenes
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 common clues of foreshadowing?
Abundant Attention
Static characters
Dynamic characters
Dreams
Dynamic characters
What point of view is the following sentence in?
"I feel tired today," Joe said.
Third person P.O.V.
The following sentence is what kind of figurative language?
"I'll believe you when pigs fly!"
Idiom
What is a universal message in a story called?
Theme
What are the events that unfold throughout a drama called?
Plot
What is the main CHALLENGE to foreshadowing?
Foreshadowing does not appear obvious to a reader until after the fact.
What point of view is the following sentence in?
You clearly don't understand what the recipe says.
Second person P.O.V.