POV
Synonym, Antonym
Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Random Chance
100

In __________ point of view, the narrator is not a character.

What is third-person point of view?

100

What is the synonym for the word encourage?

What is inspire?

100

What does the word contraptions mean as it is used in the sentences below:

"Those noisy contraptions," grumbled Joe, watching from across the street. "The drivers act like they own the road."

A) machines       B) drivers        C) horses

What is machines

100

What does the phrase "stood a chance of" mean in this sentence?  "None of us ever stood a chance of beating him, of course." 

A) had any hope of  B) was interested in                   C) could have imagined 

What is had any hope of?
100

A noun is an action word, something you do.

What is false?

200

In ________ point of view, the clue words are I, me, my.

What is first-person point of view?

200

What is an antonym for the word confront? 

What is ignore?

200

What does the word marvel mean as it is used in the sentences below:

 "The audience could not help but to marvel at the magician's cool tricks." 

A) to feel amazed  B) to be scared of   C) to rudely ignore 

What is to feel amazed?

200

What figurative language is the phrase, "costs an arm and a leg?"

What is an idiom?

200

If a text is structured by telling events in time order, then it is _______.

What is chronological? 

300

True or False: One effect of telling a story from a first-person point of view is the main character shares his feelings directly with the reader.

What is true?

300

What is a synonym for permission?

What is allow or grant?

300

What does the word blithe mean as it is used in the sentence below: 

"He had a blithe disregard for the rules and forgot his homework again."

A) carefree   B) cautious  C) curious

What is carefree?

300

What figurative language is the phrase, "the story sang with hope and cheer."

What is personification?

300

The climax of the story is also known as the ____  ____?

What is turning point?

400

True or False: In third-person point of view, the narrator can share the inner thoughts and feelings of more than one character. 

What is true?

400

What is an antonym for the word defend?

What is harm, abandon, or hurt?

400

What does the word origin mean as it is used in the sentence below:

"My family's origin is from Ireland."

A) ethnicity  B) beginning  C) favorite place

What is beginning?

400

What figurative language is the phrase, "the voyage to America lasted a lifetime." 

What is a hyperbole?

400

The conflict begins in the ______   ______ of the story.

What is rising action?

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