Literature
Expressions used to make short stories better
What is figurative language?
What is text evidence?
A group of lines in a poem
What is simile?
What is infer?
This drives the plot forward
What is conflict?
The passage has dates or time periods
What is chronological order or sequence?
What is tone?
Giving objects human-like characteristics
What is personification?
The delightful AROMA of food cooking made my mouth water.
What is smell? Scent?
The lesson you are learning from the story
What is theme?
To take the most important information and make it objective
What is a summary?
Narrator in a poem
What is a speaker?
An expression that cannot be the literal meaning of the phrase
What is an idiom?
The most TRAGIC part of the movie was the war scenes.
What is sad, awful, disastrous, depressing?
One of the literature stories we have read this year
What is Rikki-tikki-tavi, The Landlady, The Elevator, The Gift of the Magi, The Lottery, A Sound of Thunder, The Masque of the Red Death, The Emperor's New Clothes, and Sherlock Holmes?
What is central idea?
the sensory details that enhance descriptions
Ben is so APPREHENSIVE about performing in the play that he has a nervous stomach.
What is anxious, alarmed, worried, nervous, uneasy, concerned?
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?
A place that is banned by the government because the animals are too dangerous for human life
What is Brazil's Snake Island?
What is assonance?
Two words with opposite meanings
What is an oxymoron?
It was GAUCHE to invite them just two days before the party.
What is awkward, ungraceful, unsophisticated, socially awkward?