"Even nymphs came from their woodland and watery homes to watch her steep wool in crimson dyes and spin the most delicate threads into works of splendor."
This is an example of what kind of figurative language?
A. Metaphorical Language
B. Symbolic Language
C. Comparative Simile
D. Descriptive Language
What is D, Descriptive Language!
100
This is the purpose of writing a mythological story.
A. To inform
B. To persuade
C. To compare
D. To entertain
What is D, to entertain
100
Define First Person Point of View
The character is in the story and uses pronouns such as "I", "me" or "we" for example.
100
This character was known as the most beautiful woman in the world.
Who is Helen
100
Final Jeopardy: What is the theme of a story?
What is the underlying message of the story.
200
This is a comparison using the words "like" or "as":
She was running so fast, like a cheetah in the grassy savannah.
What is simile
200
The high King of Olympus is this god.
Who is Zeus
200
This is the definition of Third Person Omniscient.
What is The narrator is outside of the story and is all knowing.
200
This war host was fought with Achilles and Odysseus.
What is the Greek War Host
200
This is an example of what type of figurative language: Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
What is Alliteration
300
This is a type of comparison: "The typical teenage bedroom is a disaster area!"
A. Metaphor
B. Simile
C. Descriptive Language
D. Alliteration
What is A, Metaphor
300
This goddess causes discord and trouble.
Who is Eris, the goddess of discord.
300
This is the definition of Third Person Limited.
What is: The narrator is outside of the story and only knows a limited amount of information and can only tell that information about one or two characters.
300
This is one of the themes of Black Ships Before Troy
What is Greed
300
This is an example of what kind of figurative language: "Time flies" or "A Blessing in Disguise."
What is Idiom
400
This is a type of figurative language that uses descriptive words to describe settings, characters, reactions, or actions in a story.
A. Metaphor
B. Simile
C. Descriptive Language
D. Symbolism
What is C, Descriptive Language
400
People passed down mythological stories to do what?
A. To explain a natural phenomenon
B. To explain stories of ghosts
C. To explain history of gods and goddesses
D. To explain adventures of gods and goddesses
A, To explain a natural phenomenon
400
This is when the conflict is starting to form in a story.
What is Rising Action
400
This is the character that was dipped in the river Styx by his mother.
Who is Achilles
400
This is when the conflict is being resolved after the climax occurs.
What is Falling Action
500
Give an example of a Simile! Go!
Good Job!
500
Who is an example of a famous mythological character?
Good Job!
500
This is when all the action takes place in a story.
What is the Climax
500
This is the resolution of Black Ships Before Troy.
What is when the Greeks defeated Troy and sailed back home to Greece.
500
Friendship, Family, Coming of Age or all examples of this.