figurative language
poetry & drama
allusions
point of view
homophones
100
This is a comparison that uses like or as.
What is a simile?
100
All writing that is NOT poetry and drama is called this.
What is prose?
100
If you are very strong, you could be said to have ____________ strength. This is named after a Greek hero.
What is Herculean?
100
In a literary work, this point of view means that someone in the story is telling the story.
What is first person point of view?
100
The dogs ran away from there/their/they're owners.
What is THEIR?
200
This is a comparison that does NOT use like or as.
What is a metaphor?
200
This refers to the feeling of a poem.
What is the mood?
200
If you have this touch, everything you deal with makes money.
What is a Midas touch?
200
In a literary work, this point of view means that someone outside the story is telling the story.
What is third person point of view?
200
This is are/our classroom.
What is OUR?
300
This is a saying that does not mean what it says. Example: She has a heart of gold.
What is an idiom?
300
Poetry is organized into these.
What are verses or stanzas?
300
This is a box that is full of troubles.
What is Pandora's box?
300
In an informational piece, if someone who was involved in an event tells about it, it is this kind of account.
What is a firsthand account?
300
What is your/you're name?
What is YOUR?
400
This is when an object is given person-like qualities.
What is personification?
400
This is the beat of a poem.
What is the rhythm?
400
This is something that is not what it seems. It's named after a horse that was used to fool the city of Troy.
What is a Trojan horse?
400
In an informational piece, if someone who was not involved in an event tells about it, it is this kind of account.
What is a secondhand account?
400
I don't want to lose/loose my money.
What is LOSE?
500
This is when many words start with the same letter or sound.
What is alliteration?
500
This is information that a playwright provides to the actors in a script. They do not read it aloud to the audience.
What are stage directions?
500
This character from Greek mythology was too full of himself.
Who is Narcissus?
500
This is another name for a firsthand account.
What is an eyewitness account?
500
This is the write/right decision.
What is RIGHT?
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