Name that Fig. Lang.
Her eyes twinkled like stars.
What is a SIMILE
Words that contain a subject and a verb that CAN stand alone.
The beginning of a story is called what
What is the exposition
This term refers to how the AUTHOR feels about the story
What is TONE
Define stanza
A stanza is a group of lines that form a poem
Chunky green peas crowded the corner of my bowl.
What is Alliteration
This thing combines two independent clauses (Mr. Hoover's favorite).
What is a Semi Colon
What follows right after the exposition?
What is rising action
This refers to how YOU/THE READER feels when reading something
What is MOOD
What is the rhyme scheme of this stanza below:
With bald fury and deceit
A man steps forth
A mantra he will repeat
His single blade points to the north
What is ABAB
When I looked into her eyes I saw the universe. (There are 2 types of fig. lang. here)
What is Hyperbole & Metaphor
Into the cellar
What is a Prepositional Phrase
The turning point of the story where something big/fundamental happens
What is the climax
The lesson learned/moral of the story
What is THEME
When a poem repeats the same line or phrase this is called what
What is a refrain
I went to the store and bought nothing.
What is an Oxymoron
Define adverb
A word that typically ends in -ly and describes the verb in the sentence.
What does 3rd person limited p.o.v mean?
What is when the narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character
man vs. man, man vs. nature, man vs. society, man vs. self are all examples of what
What is CONFLICT
This type of poem uses its words & lines to create a picture
What is a concrete poem
Early bird gets the worm.
When should you use "a" and "an"?
a is used when a consonant follows
an is used when a vowel follows
Name every single plot element in the correct order
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution
What p.o.v is this sentence:
"You need to go to the store and buy a bag of potatoes."
What is 2nd person P.O.V
Who wrote the poems Harlem, Cross, and Mother to Son? (Ms. Monk's favorite)
Who is Langston Hughes