Types of Conflict
Poetic Devices and Figurative Language
Points of View
Types of Poetry
Genres
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This type of conflict occurs when a character is arguing with, fighting, or going against another character.

What is INDIVIDUAL vs. INDIVIDUAL?

100

This type of figurative language compares two unlike things by using "like" or "as."

What is a SIMILE?

100

In literature, there are this many points of view.  

What are FOUR?

100
A group of lines in a poem is called a ______.

What is a STANZA?

100

This genre features magic, talking animals, or other unreal and imaginary characteristics.

What is a FANTASY?

200
An example of this type of conflict might include a character running from a tornado, someone battling a disease, or a character fighting a lion.

What is INDIVIDUAL vs. NATURE?

200

This type of figurative language gives an animal or object human characteristics.

What is PERSONIFICATION?

200

In this POV, the narrator only reveals the thoughts and actions of one character; uses "he," "she," "they," etc.

What is THIRD person LIMITED point of view?

200

This type of poetry does NOT rhyme, have regular rhythm, or a traditional structure.

What is FREE VERSE?

200

This genre features events that could really happen in current times, but it has fictional characters.

What is REALISTIC FICTION?

300
In this type of conflict, a character might face a ghost, vampire, or other unnatural force. 

What is INDIVIDUAL vs. SUPERNATURAL?

300

The type of poetic device in which words mimic sounds.

What is ONOMATOPOEIA?

300

This POV is used primarily when giving directions, orders, or when the reader is included in the story; uses "you."

What is SECOND person point of view?

300

This type of poem has three lines, with a 5-7-5 syllable count.  It originated in Japan and is usually based on nature.

What is a HAIKU?

300

This genre involves an event in history and contains historical facts, events, or people, but is not true. 

What is HISTORICAL FICTION?

400

An example of this conflict would be a student whose Chromebook broke or a construction worker whose bulldozer malfunctioned.

What is INDIVIDUAL vs. TECHNOLOGY?

400

This type of figurative language is an extreme exaggeration.

 What is a HYPERBOLE?

400

In this POV, the narrator is a character in the story, and we see the actions through his/her eyes; uses "I," "me," "my," etc.

What is FIRST person point of view?

400

This type of poem has five lines with an AABBA rhyme scheme.  It originated in Ireland and is meant to be humorous.

What is a LIMERICK?

400

This genre tells about imaginary events that involve science or technology; it may have time travel, aliens, or futuristic elements.

What is SCIENCE FICTION?

500

This type of conflict is when a character is making a tough decision or fighting strong emotions.  It is INTERNAL.

What is INDIVIDUAL vs. SELF?

500

This poetic device repeats consonant sounds at the beginnings of words.

What is ALLIERATION?

500

In this POV, the narrator is able to convey the thoughts and feelings of all the characters in the story; uses "he," "she," "they," etc.

What is THIRD person OMNISCIENT point of view?
500

This type of poem tells a story, rhymes, and has a predictable rhythm.

What is a BALLAD?

500

This genre is a nonfiction genre that tells the story of someone's life, written by that person.

What is an AUTOBIOGRAPHY?

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