Literary Elements
The events in a story.
What is the plot?
"You are as lovely as a summer's day."
This is an example of:
What is a simile?
In this kind of story, magic is real.
What is Fantasy?
After he is eaten by a lion, Salva is filled with anxiety and fear.
Who is Marial?
This trilogy is about a young woman born in a poor community who volunteers to play the most dangerous game in order to save her sister's life.
What is The Hunger Games?
The most dramatic point of the story.
What is the climax?
"You are the wind beneath my wings!"
This is an example of:
What is a metaphor?
In this kind of story, historical accuracy is important.
What is Historical fiction?
This body of water separates the Sudan and the desert.
What is the Nile River?
This seven novel series follows the journey of three friends as they attempt to save the wizarding world from He Who Must Not Be Named.
Who is Harry Potter?
Another name for the main character.
Who is the protagonist?
"Bam! Pow! Boom! Crash! Pop! Snap!"
Are all examples of:
What is onomatopoeia?
In this kind of story, the future of scientific discovery is investigated and stretched.
What is science fiction?
Nya's sister Akeer became ill because of this.
What is drinking dirty water?
These brothers write about the darkest tales imaginable...
Who are The Brothers Grimm?
Another way to say, "major obstacle" of the story.
What is the conflict?
A character saying, "A storm is coming," in an ominous tone is an example of:
What is foreshadowing?
In this type of story, facts are more important than anything.
What is an informational text?
The novel is written in this perspective.
(Hint: first person, second person, or third person?)
What is third person narration?
A memoir is written by this young woman who was gravely wounded for speaking out in favor of women's education. She survives and rises above the hate to become a symbol of perseverance and strength.
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
The moral of the story, or what the author is trying to tell the reader about life.
What is the theme?
"I am going to eat everything this Thanksgiving!"
is an example of:
What is hyperbole?
This type of story never happened in real life-but it Could.
What is realistic fiction?
The genre of A Long Walk to Water can be categorized as...
What is realistic fiction? (Based on a True Story)
He wrote Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Othello, 154 sonnets and so much more. Shall we compare him to a summer's day?
Who is William Shakespeare?