Narrative Structure
Figurative Language
Conflict
Compare/Contrast
Vocabulary
100
Setting.
What is the time and place in which the story happens?
100
Jerry is the fastest player on our team; he runs like a cheetah. Which category of figurative language is used above?
What is a Simile?
100
A struggle or problem between characters or forces in the story.
What is conflict?
100
Examine the word "Both". Is this a compare signal word or a contrast signal word.
What is a compare signal word?
100
To put forth effort
What challenge?
200
What the end of a story is sometimes called.
The Resolution.
200
America is a melting pot. This is an example of what category of figurative language?
What is a Metaphor?
200
A problem between a character and him/herself.
What is an Internal Conflict?
200
Contrast signal words tell you that the author will discuss things that are alike. True or False
What is False?
200
The vocabulary that means strange.
What is peculiar?
300
Plot.
What is the main story line?
300
I had a ton of homework. What category does this example fall under and why?
What is a Hyperbole because no one literally has a ton of homework. It is an exaggeration.
300
A problem or issue between a character and something or someone else.
What is an External Conflict?
300
"I love the way Yasmin dresses" said Kirstie. "I do too" said Tanya. Identify the compare/contrast word(s).
What is too(compare) ?
300
The vocabulary word that means on purpose or planned.
What is deliberate?
400
Characterization
What is the description of a character including his or her thoughts, feelings, actions, choices, and words.
400
The engine coughed. What type of figuative language is used here?
What is Personification?
400
Moose wants to carry the ball, but his coach will not let him. Who is the external conflict between? Moose vs. Self Moose vs. Coach Moose vs. Society
What is Moose vs. Coach?
400
George and Richie both wore Black dress pants to work everyday; however, Rachel wore a dress to work everyday. Identify the compare/contrast word(s) in the sentence.
What is both (compare) and however (contrast)?
400
The _____ cause of success is hard work and dedication, not talent. Choose the appropriate word to fill in the blank. Dependent Fertile Principal
What is principal?
500
Moose wants to carry the ball and eventually he does, but in the end it was not as easy as he thought it would be. What type of conflict is indicated above?
What is Internal Conflict (Moose vs. Self)
500
Opportunity knocked on the door. What does mean?
What is an opportunity presented itself
500
Mary needs money for her family, so she is thinking about stealing the money from her employer. Which of the following conflicts is Mary experiencing? Internal- Mary vs. Self External-Mary vs. Employer External-Mary vs. Society
What is Internal-Mary vs. Self?
500
I have too much homework to do tonight! Identify the compare/contrast signal word(s) in the above sentence.
What is none?
500
Since elementary school, Joseph has _____ed from a quiet and ______person who liked to be alone to a social butterfly. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word. Challenge; Solitary Transform; Solitary Surplus; Transform
What is Transform; Solitary?
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