Define Me!
Universal message of a story
What is a theme?
A hint or clue about something that is going to happen later in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
Stanza
What are the group of lines in a poem similar to a paragraph in prose?
I am dying of embarrassment.
What is a hyperbole?
I have lived in Texas, New Mexico, California.
What is an example of proper nouns?
To steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source (Merriam-Webster)
What is plagiarism?
A memory from the past used to show important details in the plot.
Line of poetry
What is a group of words arranged in a row, similar to a sentence, but it is not necessarily a complete thought?
Life's like a road
Simile
I put my paper on the teacher's desk.
What is an example of using an apostrophe in a possessive
Repeating a consonant sound over and over again
What is alliteration?
The protagonist
Who is the most important character in a story whose action is crucial to the plot?
A piece of writing in which the words are chosen for their beauty and sound and are carefully arranged.
What is a poem?
Adjective
What is a word that describes a noun?
conversation between two or more characters in a literary work.
What is dialogue?
Inference
What is making an educated guess using your background knowledge (what you already know) + clues (text evidence)?
Rhyme Scheme
What is an ordered pattern of rhymes (corresponding sounds) at the end of lines of a poem.?
The assignment was a breeze.
Metaphor
Subject of a sentence
What is the person, place, or thing that is performing the action of the sentence?
Word, phrase, or image that has complex meanings.
What is symbolism?
FANBOYS
What is for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so? What is an acronym for coordingating conjunctions?
Imagery
What is a literary device that is used in poetry, novels, and other writing which uses vivid descriptions which appeal to the reader's senses (hearing, seeing, touching, smelling, tasting) to create an image or idea in the reader's head?
Independent clause
What is a sentence that can stand alone and does not need any help?