Point of View
Elements of a story
Figurative language
Reading
Vocabulary
100

The author uses I, we, me, us in the passage

what is first-person point of view 

100

the turning point of the story is when the tension and conflict is at its height. Emotions are high

The climax

100

a comparison using the words like or as

Simile

100

The author's attitude or approach to a subject is known as __________.

The tone.

100
Both prefixes and suffixes are called ________.

affixes

200

tells the story from his or her perspective

What is first-person omniscient?

200

The central message the author wants to convey to readers

Theme
200

an exaggeration to make things appear bigger or lesser than they really are

Hyperbole

200

First, second, third, last, next, and beginning are transitional words for what kind of structure 

Chronological/Sequential order

200
The suffix for the word biology?

ology -- the study of?

300
Read the excerpt, "Why can't she understand that I hate the stupid sculpture gardens? he thought.

what is third person limited

300

Series of events in which the characters try to solve a problem or attain a goal.


The Plot

300

It took forever to wash and peel all the fruit for the salad. This is an example of what type of figurative language?

Hyperbole

300

A speech given by one person is called________. 

A monologue.

300

Words with opposite meanings are called ________

Antonyms

400

the narrator knows everything about all the characters and events happening in the story

What is Third person omniscient

400

________ tells how the conflict is or is not resolved

Resolution

400
The sun smiled on our melanin skin. This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Personification
400

The ___________ text structure uses transitional words such as right, left, on top, below, north, east, west, and under

spatial

400
"There was an emperor who had governed his empire for countless years. He knew the end of his rule was nigh.   His hair had grown gray, his complexion ashen..."

what us the meaning of the word nigh?

a. everlasting

b. at nigh

c. far off

d. near

500

If the author wants to concentrate on how and why a character changes, he or she might choose_____

What is first person point of view

500

A story's message, lesson, or universal truth is also called a ___________. Readers often need to make inferences about the _________ of a story.

the theme

500

A common expression or phrase, which has a different meaning from the meaning of the individual words. Example, "Why was I so mean to Jay? He's just a kid. He looks up to his big sister."

"looks up to" is an example of an ________

idiom

500

Archetypes are character types authors uses so readers quickly understand their motivations. Captain America is an example of what type of archetype?

The here

500

Solar panels made up of several solar cells convert sunlight directly into usable energy without waste or air emissions. Which is the best explanation of convert used in this sentence?

a. to change into another form--water into ice

b. to adapt to different purpose--meadow into farmland

c. to exchange for something of equal value--coins to bills

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