Fiction
The hero/main character in a work of literature.
What is a protagonist?
These are words that imitate the sound they represent.
What is an onomatopoeia?
This is the moral of the story.
What is theme?
Mrs. Dunn runs on coffee each day
with sarcasm that never does sway
With a book in her hand,
she turns "I can't!" into "I can!"
for her students each and every day
What is a limerick?
This is the problem in plot development.
What is conflict?
The crook was as sly as a fox.
What is simile?
These words have opposite meanings.
What are antonyms?
The paragraph of the poem.
What is a stanza?
This is considered the turning point of the story/the most exciting part of the story.
What is the climax?
These help you to read a piece of informational text. They can be captions, sidebars, bold words, etc.
What are text features?
My computer screamed before it died a brutal death.
What is personification?
What are the three types of Author's Purpose?
What is to inform, to entertain, and to persude?
This tells you the setting and the main characters that are introduced at the beginning of the story.
What is the exposition?
Choose the best answer. Which of the following is an inanimate object that can be personified? A. a star B. the dog C. Suzy D. Basketball team
What is A?
This is the final part of the novel- the ending of the story.
What is the resolution?
We discussed six different text structures. Name them.
What are problem/solution, cause & effect, compare & contrast, chronological, and sequence?
My daughter is a ray sunshine.
What is a metaphor?
Name the six types of conflict.
What are character vs. self, character vs. character, character vs. nature, character vs. supernatural, character vs. technology, and character vs. society.