This phrase is known as this type of figurative language.
"The package was as light as a feather."
What is a simile?
100
This genre is written in lines and stanzas and often contains rhythm and rhyme.
What is poetry?
100
This is the number of syllables found in the word, "important."
What is 3?
100
This is another term for "point-of-view."
What is perspective?
100
This is known as where and when the story takes place.
What is the setting?
200
This phrase is a figure of speech where the words do not mean what they actually say.
"They didn't see eye to eye."
What is an idiom and/or figurative language?
200
This genre is a story about the distant past that is used to explain why the universe works the way it does. There may be people with unusual powers and/or gods/goddesses.
What is a myth?
200
Words with opposite meanings like "heavy and light" are known as this.
What is antonyms?
200
This is the person who is telling the story and whose point-of-view readers "hear" in the story.
What is the narrator?
200
These are drawings in a story that help you better understand what you are reading.
What is an illustration?
300
Tell what a metaphor is and give an example.
What is a "phrase that compares 2 things not using 'like' or 'as' and the example ________________________?
300
This genre is a story that often has animals as characters and teaches a lesson, moral, or theme.
What is a fable?
300
Synonyms have this definition and here is an example.
What is "words with the same/about the same meaning" and _________________ (example)?
300
In this point-of-view, the author or narrator IS included as a part of the story. Readers would see pronouns like I, me, mine, we, and our).
What is 1st person?
300
This is what happens in a story from beginning to middle to end.
What is the plot?
400
"Carson carried crazy critters that crawled on his crown," is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is alliteration?
400
This genre is a story that is passed down from one person to another over time. Magical events often happen.
What is a folk tale?
400
For the word "unforgettable", this is the prefix, root word, suffix. (Name each part for the word.)
What is un (prefix), forget (root word), and able (suffix)?
400
In this point-of-view, the author or narrator is NOT included as a part of the story. Readers would see pronouns like he, she, they, and them.
What is 3rd person?
400
When you read 2 passages and tell how they are alike and how they are different, you are doing this.
What is comparing and contrasting?
500
This idiom means that someone is sick or not feeling well.
What is "under the weather?"
500
This genre is a story set in a real historic time and is told as if events really happened to the characters. These are often based on real people who have been made more than human over time.
What is a legend?
500
These type of words sound the same, but have different meanings and spellings. (Give an example)
What are homophones? ________________(example)
500
The following sentence is written in this point-of-view.
"Barry peddled quickly down the street to meet Suzy and Matthew on the corner."
What is 3rd person?
500
This is the reason why a character does the things he/she chooses to do.