What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
A group of lines in poetry.
Stanza
What should an engaging introduction include?
A hook
context clues
Summary
What is the opening paragraph in writing called?
The closing, the introduction, or the body?
Introduction
“It's raining cats and dogs” is an example of this.
hyperbole
imagery
personification
simile
hyperbole
The problem of the story
conflict
Which figurative language term is used when a statement is exaggerated for emphasis, like "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse"?
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
The phrase "The classroom was a zoo" is an example of what figurative language?
Metaphor
She is busy as a bee.
What is the pronoun in the sentence?
She
What is text evidence?
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
How to determine the meanings of unfamiliar words?
Context clues
Identify the point of view used in this sentence:
"You should always check both ways before crossing the street."
Second-person point of view
What is it called when the reader can conclude based off events untold in the story
Inference
Which part of an essay reminds the reader about the thesis and main points while leaving them with a final message?
The Conclusion
What is the figurative language that uses comparison with "like" or "as"
Simile
The reason an author writes a text (to inform, persuade, entertain).
Author’s purpose?
The organizational pattern/text structure that explains similarities and differences.
Compare and contrast
What are the verbs in this sentence:
She watched him play at the park.
watched and play
Giving human traits to non-human things.
personification
metaphor
simile
imagery
personification
The point where all conflicts are resolved. The ending of the story may answer important questions and tie up loose ends.
the resolution
When the opposite of what is expected happens.
Irony
Personification
Hyperbole
Imagery
Irony
The wind whispered secrets through the trees,
Dancing softly in the evening breeze.
The moon wore a silver crown so bright,
Watching over the world at night.
Question: What is the figurative language used in this poem?
Personification
Hyperbole
Simile
Imagery
Personification
Which figurative language term refers to words that imitate natural sounds, like "buzz," "crash," and "sizzle"?
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Imagery
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
What is at the top of the plot diagram?

Climax