POV
Figurative Language
Reading Skills
The Gods of Olympus
Wild Card
100

This POV uses pronouns like "I," "me," and "my.

What is 1st Person?

100

A comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as."

What is a Simile?

100

This is the "big idea," moral, or life lesson the author wants you to learn from a story.

What is Theme?

100

This God was the King of the Gods and was known as the "God of the Sky."

Who is Zeus?

100

If I see a character carrying an umbrella and wearing a raincoat, I can ______ that it is raining.

What is Infer?

200

In this POV, the narrator is an outside observer who only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character

What is 3rd Person Limited?)

200

Giving human qualities or characteristics to an object or animal.

What is Personification?)

200

This is an "educated guess" made by combining what you read with what you already know.

What is an Inference?

200

This Greek hero flew too close to the sun, causing his wax wings to melt.

Who is Icarus?

200

"The wind whispered through the trees" is an example of this.

What is Personification?

300

This "all-knowing" narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of every character in the story.

  • What is 3rd Person Omniscient?

300

The classroom was a zoo" is an example of this direct comparison.

What is a Metaphor?

300

A traditional story, often concerning the early history of a people or explaining a natural phenomenon, typically involving deities.

What is a Myth?

300

his goddess is the daughter of Zeus and is known for her wisdom and battle strategy

Who is Athena?

300

This character is the Greek God of the Sea and carries a trident.

Who is Poseidon?

400

If a narrator tells a story using "he," "she," and "they"

what is 3rd person 

400

An extreme exaggeration used to make a point, like "I’ve told you a million times!

What is Hyperbole?

400

Unlike a topic (like "war"), a Theme must be written as a full ______.

What is a Statement/Sentence?

400

He is the moody ruler of the Underworld

Who is Hades?

400

Identify the POV: "I walked to the park and wondered if I would see my friend there.

What is 1st Person?

500

True or False: A story told in 1st Person is always the most reliable and honest version of events.

What is False?

500

Words that mimic the sound they describe, such as "Bang!" or "Sizzle."

What is Onomatopoeia?

500

When you find "text evidence" to support an inference, you are looking for these in the story.

What are Facts or Details?


500

This is the weapon Zeus is most famous for wielding.

What is the Thunderbolt?

500

Myths were often created to explain things in this, such as seasons or thunder.

What is Nature?

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