Literary Elements
Figurative Language
Point of View
Nonfiction Text
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The most intense part of a story. 

What is climax (turning point)?

100

She was running as fast as a cheetah. 

What is simile?

100

When the character is telling the story from their perspective. 

What is first person point of view?

100

Writing about a particular memory or moment in a writer’s life. 

What is memoir?

100

Thanos. 

What is antagonist?

200

This event sets the story in motion and allows for everything else to happen. 

What is inciting incident?

200

The room is an icebox!

What is metaphor?

200

When the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters in the story. 

What is 3rd person omniscient point of view?

200

How an author organizes their writing. 

What is text structure?

200

Elsa dealing with her feelings of not wanting to use her powers. 

What is man vs. self?

300

This is the part of the story where characters are developed and the problem arises.

What is rising action?

300
A reference to another literary work, person, place, thing, or idea. 

What is allusion?

300

Kelly stood waiting for her food. Everyone else was already eating, and all she could think about was how she was starving!

What is 3rd person limited point of view?

300

A number next to a word in a paragraph that gives extra information about a particular word at the bottom of the page. 

What is footnote?

300

Olaf being able to have conversations with those around him. 

What is personification?

400

This may be developed in a text through the following: setting, characters, and word choice. 

What is tone?

400

When authors use the same first letter sound of a word, multiple times. 

What is alliteration?

400

Point of view that is used when giving directions or routines to the reader. 

What is 2nd person point of view?

400

Elements included in a NF text that help a reader understand the author has organized their main idea into smaller chunks of information. 

What are subheadings/subtitles?

400

What literary element: “It came without ribbons, without tags. It came without packages, boxes, or bags.”  The Grinch

What is rhyme?

500

When the reader is in on a situation that none of the characters in the story know of.

What is dramatic irony?

500

A sentence or phrase that means something other than what is literally stated. 

What is idiom?

500

When the narrator knows none of the characters thoughts and emotions and is only an outsider observing. 

What is 3rd person objective point of view?

500

Text Structure: No one cared to recycle in Lucy’s neighborhood, so she decided she would invite everyone to a meeting to educate them on the benefits of caring for the environment. 

What is problem and solution?

500

The overall feeling the reader takes away from a story, poem, or nonfiction piece of writing. 

What is mood?

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