literary elements
grammar fill in the blank
characters
100
The author's message about life
What is the theme of a story
100
I can play the violin _______(good/well)
What is well.
100
The main character of the story that is trying to reach a goal or is involved in a problem/conflict.
What is a protagonist
200
Can be either man vs. man, man vs. nature, or man vs. society are all examples of what?
What is external conflict
200
Quickly in the sentence: I quickly ran down the street, is what part of speech?
What is an adverb
200
Characters that change throughout the story
What are dynamic characters
300
A comparison between two unlike items using like or as is an example of this.
What is a simile
300
The word but in the following sentence: She would like to go to the movie, but her mother said no is an example of what part of speech?
What is a conjunction.
300
Characters that have more than one characteristic and are well-developed.
What are round characters
400
An inanimate object takes on human characteristics is an example of
What is personification
400
Characters that stay the same throughout the story
What are static characters
500
When the author gives clues of what is going to happen later in the story.
What is foreshadowing.
500
The protagonist in The Outsiders
Who is Ponyboy
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